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Jubilee Ball in the West Indies (litho)
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Jubilee Ball in the West Indies (litho)
1042390 Jubilee Ball in the West Indies (litho) by Ralston, William (1848-1911) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Jubilee Ball in the West Indies. Illustration for The Graphic, 17 July 1897.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23545874
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Abroad Celebrations Demerara Jubilees West Indies
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This lithograph, titled "Jubilee Ball in the West Indies" takes us back to a momentous celebration that unfolded in Demerara during the Diamond Jubilee. Created by William Ralston and published in The Graphic on July 17,1897, this print captures the essence of joy and festivity. The scene is ablaze with vibrant colors and intricate details that transport us to a time when jubilees were commemorated with grandeur. The men are dressed impeccably in their finest attire, donning top hats and tails, while the women radiate elegance in their exquisite gowns. As couples twirl across the dance floor, laughter fills the air as they revel in this special occasion. The atmosphere is electric; you can almost hear the rhythmic melodies of lively music playing from an unseen orchestra. This lithograph serves as a testament to not only the artistic talent of Ralston but also his ability to capture fleeting moments of history for posterity. Preserved within private collections today, this print reminds us of how celebrations have always been an integral part of our lives. It offers a glimpse into a bygone era where communities came together to honor significant milestones with exuberance and unity. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, we are transported back through time—a visual reminder that even amidst challenges faced by society at large—celebrations serve as beacons of hope and resilience throughout history.
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