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The Fancy Fair at the Irish Exhibition, Olympia (engraving)
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The Fancy Fair at the Irish Exhibition, Olympia (engraving)
1041441 The Fancy Fair at the Irish Exhibition, Olympia (engraving) by Corbould, Alfred Chantrey (1852-1920); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Fancy Fair at the Irish Exhibition, Olympia. Illustration for The Graphic, 28 July 1888.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
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Fancy Fair Festivals Main Olympia
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The Fancy Fair at the Irish Exhibition, Olympia (engraving) captures a vibrant scene of joy and celebration in late 19th century London. This exquisite print by Alfred Chantrey Corbould, dating back to 1888, offers a glimpse into the bustling atmosphere of an Irish street fair. The image showcases the main thoroughfare of the fair, adorned with colorful flags and decorations that create a festive ambiance. Crowds of people from all walks of life can be seen strolling along the market stalls, indulging in various treats and delights offered by vendors. The west gateway stands tall as a grand entrance to this lively event, while the east gateway beckons visitors further into the enchanting world of entertainment and amusement. The intricate details captured in this engraving allow us to appreciate not only the architectural beauty but also the diversity and energy present within this cultural gathering. As we delve deeper into this historical snapshot, it becomes evident that The Fancy Fair at the Irish Exhibition was more than just a marketplace; it was a melting pot of traditions and festivities. It served as an important platform for showcasing Irish culture in London during that era. This print is not only visually stunning but also serves as a testament to our shared history and heritage. It invites us to reflect on how such events have shaped our society over time.
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