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The Royal Artillery Ball at East Greenwich (engraving)
2772851 The Royal Artillery Ball at East Greenwich (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Royal Artillery Ball at East Greenwich. Illustration for the Illustrated Times, 25 February 1860.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
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The Royal Artillery Ball at East Greenwich (engraving) captures the grandeur and elegance of a bygone era. This 19th-century print, created by an English School artist, offers a glimpse into the opulent world of military festivities in London. The scene is set at East Greenwich, where members of the Royal Artillery have gathered for an evening of celebration and merriment. The engraving beautifully depicts soldiers and their partners gracefully dancing across the ballroom floor. Their uniforms exude sophistication, while the ladies' gowns shimmer with intricate details. This artwork was originally featured in the Illustrated Times on February 25th, 1860. It serves as a historical record of this prestigious event that brought together military personnel from all ranks to revel in camaraderie and enjoy moments of respite from their duties. The atmosphere depicted in this engraving is one filled with joyous energy and refined social interactions. As we gaze upon this image today, we are transported back to a time when such gatherings were highly anticipated highlights on society's calendar. Now preserved within a private collection, this print allows us to appreciate not only its artistic merit but also its cultural significance. It reminds us of the rich history embedded within our past traditions and provides insight into how these events shaped societal norms. Through Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder platform, we can relish in this visual representation that immortalizes The Royal Artillery Ball at East Greenwich – an enchanting moment frozen in time.
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