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The Great Fancy Dress Ball at Tavistock Hill (colour litho)
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The Great Fancy Dress Ball at Tavistock Hill (colour litho)
1040065 The Great Fancy Dress Ball at Tavistock Hill (colour litho) by Ralston, William (1848-1911) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Great Fancy Dress Ball at Tavistock Hill. Illustration for The Graphic, Christmas Number 1900.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
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The Great Fancy Dress Ball at Tavistock Hill - A Spectacle of Foolishness and Carefree Revelry
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. In this vibrant colour lithograph, we are transported back to the enchanting scene of "The Great Fancy Dress Ball at Tavistock Hill". This image captures the essence of a joyous occasion where individuals shed their everyday worries and immerse themselves in the world of costumes, dancing, and merriment. Amidst a grand ballroom adorned with opulent chandeliers and lavish decorations, partygoers don extravagant attire that transforms them into characters from literature, history, or fantasy. From Mephistopheles Smith to Father William, each costume tells its own story. The air is filled with laughter as guests engage in lively conversation while others take to the dance floor with graceful choreography. Outside the ballroom doors lies a foggy night illuminated by gas lamps. Here we find an array of peculiar characters making their way home after an evening full of amusement. A cab driver navigates through unpleasantries as he transports his passengers safely through the misty streets. This print not only captures a moment frozen in time but also serves as a reminder that sometimes it is essential to let go of our cares and embrace life's festivities wholeheartedly. The success of any great fancy dress ball lies not only in its splendid costumes but also in creating an atmosphere where all can escape reality for just one magical evening.
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