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Ball given by the Icelanders in Honour of the King of Denmark at Reykjavik (engraving)
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Ball given by the Icelanders in Honour of the King of Denmark at Reykjavik (engraving)
1589245 Ball given by the Icelanders in Honour of the King of Denmark at Reykjavik (engraving) by Robinson, Charles (1840-81); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ball given by the Icelanders in Honour of the King of Denmark at Reykjavik. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 5 September 1874.
Charles Robinson); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22316700
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Ball Choreography Christian Ix Of Denmark Honour Iceland Icelander Icelandic King Of Denmark Reykjavik Royal Visits Society Events
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This engraving, titled "Ball given by the Icelanders in Honour of the King of Denmark at Reykjavik" takes us back to a momentous event in history. The image depicts a grand ball held in Reykjavik, Iceland, as a tribute to Christian IX, the esteemed King of Denmark. The scene is filled with an air of elegance and festivity as attendees from both Icelandic and Danish societies gather together for this special occasion. The guests are adorned in their finest attire, reflecting the opulence and sophistication of the evening. As we delve deeper into the picture, we witness dancers gracefully moving across the floor, their choreography mesmerizing all those present. This lively game of dance unites people from different backgrounds and cultures under one roof. The significance of this event cannot be overstated; it symbolizes not only the respect and admiration that Icelanders hold for their royal visitor but also highlights their strong connection to European traditions. It serves as a testament to how even small nations can come together to honor royalty and celebrate shared values. Through this enchanting engraving by Charles Robinson, we are transported back in time to experience firsthand this historic ball that brought joy and unity among its participants. It reminds us that cultural exchanges have always played a vital role in shaping our world's history and fostering connections between diverse communities.
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