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The Shahzada watching a Highland Dance at the Fairfield Ship-Building Yard, Glasgow (engraving)
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The Shahzada watching a Highland Dance at the Fairfield Ship-Building Yard, Glasgow (engraving)
1628330 The Shahzada watching a Highland Dance at the Fairfield Ship-Building Yard, Glasgow (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Shahzada watching a Highland Dance at the Fairfield Ship-Building Yard, Glasgow. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 22 June 1895.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22857728
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
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The Shahzada, accompanied by his royal entourage, observes in awe as a spirited Highland Dance unfolds before him at the bustling Fairfield Ship-Building Yard in Glasgow. This engraving, created by an English School artist in the 19th century, captures a momentous occasion when Scottish tradition and regal grandeur converged. The Shahzada's visit to this renowned shipyard was met with great anticipation and excitement from both workers and locals alike. As he stood on the sidelines, his eyes fixated on the dancers who energetically weaved their way through intricate steps and twirls. The vibrant kilts of the performers swirled around them as they showcased their remarkable skill and agility. This enchanting scene epitomizes the harmonious blend of cultures that occurred during royal visits to Scotland. It symbolizes not only the appreciation for Scottish heritage but also highlights how artistry transcends borders. The Illustrated London News immortalized this extraordinary event in its pages on June 22nd, 1895. Now preserved within a private collection, this print allows us to relive history and marvel at this unique encounter between royalty and traditional dance. Through Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder platform, we are granted access to these glimpses into our shared past – moments where individuals from different worlds come together to celebrate culture, talent, and unity.
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