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A dream of the Crystal Palace, a comic song by John La Bern (engraving)
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A dream of the Crystal Palace, a comic song by John La Bern (engraving)
609959 A dream of the Crystal Palace, a comic song by John La Bern (engraving) by Jones, T. Hampson (1846-1916); Private Collection; (add.info.: A dream of the Crystal Palace, a comic song by John Labern; sung by J W Sharp at Vauxhall Gardens; arranged for the piano forte by W Wilson); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection
Media ID 22688852
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Crystal Palace Day Dream Dream Dream Like Dreamer Dreamers Dreaming Dreams Dreamt Dreamtime Dreamy Onirism Piano Song Vauxhall Gardens
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In this print titled "A Dream of the Crystal Palace" we are transported to a whimsical world where music, laughter, and imagination intertwine. The engraving by T. Hampson Jones captures the essence of John La Bern's comic song, brought to life through the enchanting performance of J. W. Sharp at Vauxhall Gardens. As we gaze upon the image, our eyes are drawn to Sharp, a charismatic singer who effortlessly captivates his audience with his melodic voice and animated gestures. The Crystal Palace stands tall in the background, its magnificent architecture reflecting an era of grandeur and innovation. Surrounded by food and drink symbols scattered throughout the scene, we can almost taste the merriment that fills the air. A piano forte takes center stage as W Wilson skillfully arranges Labern's song for all to enjoy. The dreamlike atmosphere evokes a sense of wonderment and escapism; it is as if time stands still within this magical realm. As viewers, we become dreamers ourselves - lost in reverie amidst newspaper clippings featuring tales of joyous melodies and architectural marvels. This print not only celebrates music but also reminds us of how dreams have shaped history - from visionary buildings like the Crystal Palace to moments etched forever in our hearts through songs like La Bern's comic masterpiece. It serves as a testament to humanity's innate desire for creativity and inspiration that transcends generations.
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