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The First Quadrille Danced at "Almack s", from Gronows "Reminiscences"(engraving)
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The First Quadrille Danced at "Almack s", from Gronows "Reminiscences"(engraving)
3636711 The First Quadrille Danced at " Almack s", from Gronows " Reminiscences" (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The first quadrille danced at " Almack s", from Gronows " Reminiscences". Illustration for Old and New London with numerous engravings from the most authentic sources by Walter Thornbury (Cassell, c 1890). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
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This engraving, titled "The First Quadrille Danced at Almack's" takes us back to 19th century England, immersing us in a historical moment of elegance and grace. The image captures the essence of a bygone era, transporting us to the grand ballrooms of London. In this scene, we witness Lord Worcester leading Lady Worcester in an intricate dance formation. Their movements are precise and refined, reflecting the meticulous choreography that characterized quadrilles during this time period. Surrounding them are other distinguished figures from high society, including Lady Jersey and Clanronald MacDonald. Almack's was renowned as one of the most exclusive social clubs in London during this era. It served as a gathering place for aristocrats and members of elite society who sought entertainment through music and dance. This print is based on Gronows' "Reminiscences" offering us a glimpse into his recollections of these extravagant events. The attention to detail in this engraving is remarkable; every ruffle on Lady Worcester's gown and every strand of hair meticulously etched onto paper. Through its digitally cleaned image, we can appreciate the artistry behind capturing such moments from history. As we gaze upon this print, we are transported back in time—immersing ourselves in an enchanting world filled with opulence, refinement, and timeless beauty.
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