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The Banquet to Mr Henry Irving at St Jamess Hall (engraving)
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The Banquet to Mr Henry Irving at St Jamess Hall (engraving)
1044303 The Banquet to Mr Henry Irving at St Jamess Hall (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Banquet to Mr Henry Irving at St Jamess Hall. Illustration for The Graphic, 14 July 1883.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23026498
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Adorned Banquet Banquet Room Banqueting Room Banqueting Scene Buffet Buffets Feast Miss Ellen Terry Mr Henry Irving Professor Tyndall St Jamess Hall Star Stood Dine Mealtime Responding
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The Banquet to Mr Henry Irving at St James's Hall - A Celebration of Talent and Prestige
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. In this engraving from the 19th century, we are transported back in time to witness a grand banquet held in honor of the esteemed actor, Mr Henry Irving. The scene is set at St James's Hall, London, where an array of distinguished guests have gathered to pay tribute to this theatrical luminary. The image captures a momentous occasion as actors, professors, and prominent figures from various fields come together in celebration. Among them stands Professor Tyndall and Lady Stood alongside Mr Henry Irving himself. Miss Ellen Terry and Madame Antoinette Sterling grace the stage with their presence while adorned with elegance fit for stars. As our eyes wander through the banquet room, we observe the opulent surroundings befitting such an event. The atmosphere is filled with joyous chatter and laughter as guests indulge in a sumptuous feast prepared for this special occasion. Notably present are notable personalities such as Mr Sims Reeves, who raises his glass for a toast to literature while Old Favourite responds with a heartfelt toast of science. These moments highlight the fusion of artistry and intellect that characterizes this gathering. This engraving immortalizes not only the honored guest but also serves as a testament to London's vibrant cultural scene during that era. It invites us into an enchanting world where talent meets recognition amidst an ambiance of sophistication and camaraderie.
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