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Christmas festivities. English artist Myles Birket Foster and friends in 16th Century costume (b / w photo)
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Christmas festivities. English artist Myles Birket Foster and friends in 16th Century costume (b / w photo)
3621760 Christmas festivities. English artist Myles Birket Foster and friends in 16th Century costume (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Christmas festivities. English artist Myles Birket Foster and friends in 16th Century costume. Illustration from Birket Foster, R W S, by H M Cundall (Adam and Charles Black, London, 1906).); © Look and Learn
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Dressing Up Elizabethan Elizabethan Era 1558–1603 Fencing Friends House Of Tudor Myles Birket Foster Swordfighting Tudor Dynasty Tudor Period Tudor Times Tudors Dynasty Watercolourist 16 16th Xvi Xvith Sixteenth Century Fancy Dress
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Christmas Festivities - A Glimpse into the Past
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. This photograph captures a group of individuals dressed in elaborate 16th-century costumes, immersing themselves in the joyous spirit of Christmas. The central figure is none other than English artist Myles Birket Foster, surrounded by his friends who have also embraced the enchantment of this bygone era. The image transports us to a time when dressing up was not just for children but an opportunity for adults to indulge in their imagination and creativity. Each person's costume is meticulously crafted, showcasing the attention to detail that characterized this period. From ruffled collars and doublets adorned with intricate embroidery to feathered hats and flowing gowns, every element reflects the fashion trends of Elizabethan England. Amongst these festive companions, we can almost hear laughter echoing through the room as they engage in lively conversations and revelry. It seems as though they have momentarily stepped out from a painting or illustration created by Foster himself, known for his exceptional talent as both a painter and watercolorist. This photograph serves as a delightful reminder that Christmas celebrations transcend time and bring people together across centuries. It invites us to appreciate not only the artistic prowess of Myles Birket Foster but also the enduring allure of historical traditions during this magical season.
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