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The Lord Lieutenant holding a State Reception at Dublin Castle (engraving)
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The Lord Lieutenant holding a State Reception at Dublin Castle (engraving)
1103794 The Lord Lieutenant holding a State Reception at Dublin Castle (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Lord Lieutenant holding a State Reception at Dublin Castle. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 30 January 1869.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23509952
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Dublin Dublin Castle John Spencer Lord Lieutenant
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This engraving captures a momentous occasion at Dublin Castle, as the Lord Lieutenant of Ireland holds a grand State Reception. The image, created by an anonymous English School artist in the 19th century, showcases the opulence and significance of this ceremonial event. Dublin Castle stands majestically in the background, its imposing architecture serving as a symbol of power and authority. Inside its walls, politicians and dignitaries gather to partake in this prestigious affair. The atmosphere is filled with anticipation and excitement as guests arrive dressed in their finest attire. The Lord Lieutenant takes center stage, exuding grace and elegance as he presides over the reception. His regal presence commands attention from all who are present. This gathering serves not only as a celebration but also as an opportunity for political discourse and networking among influential figures. The scene is alive with energy; conversations flow freely amidst laughter and clinking glasses. As candlelight dances off gilded furnishings, one can almost hear the melodies played by musicians hidden within ornate alcoves. This engraving offers us a glimpse into history—a snapshot frozen in time—allowing us to witness an era when such grand ceremonies were commonplace. It reminds us of the importance placed on tradition, ceremony, and diplomacy during this period. As we observe this remarkable print from Bridgeman Images' collection today, we are transported back to that evening at Dublin Castle—an unforgettable moment captured forever through artistry and craftsmanship.
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