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Pray Remember the 5th of November (engraving)
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Pray Remember the 5th of November (engraving)
607749 Pray Remember the 5th of November (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pray Remember the 5th of November; published 4 October 1792); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22688478
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Festivity Fireworks Guy Fawkes Night November Festivities
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This engraving, titled "Pray Remember the 5th of November" takes us back to a time when London's streets were filled with excitement and anticipation on Guy Fawkes Night. Created by an anonymous English artist in the 19th century, this print captures the essence of this historic celebration. Intricate details bring the scene to life as we see children dressed in their finest attire, eagerly awaiting the festivities. Their eyes sparkle with joy as they gather around a bonfire, surrounded by vibrant bursts of fireworks illuminating the night sky. The fashion of that era is beautifully depicted, showcasing elegant clothing and accessories worn during this special occasion. The image serves as a reminder of the significance behind Guy Fawkes Night - commemorating the failed Gunpowder Plot of 1605. It was on November 5th that Guy Fawkes and his co-conspirators attempted to blow up Parliament but were ultimately thwarted. This event has since become an integral part of British history and culture. As we gaze upon this enchanting print, it transports us back in time to experience the merriment and unity felt during these celebrations. It reminds us how traditions can endure through generations, bringing communities together in joyful remembrance. "Pray Remember the 5th of November" is not just a historical artifact; it represents resilience, freedom, and collective memory. Let it serve as a timeless reminder for future generations to cherish their heritage while embracing new beginnings.
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