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The Fetes at Ostend (engraving)
1059743 The Fetes at Ostend (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Fetes at Ostend. Illustration for The Graphic, 6 July 1878.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23027864
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Banquet Banquet Room Banqueting Room Banqueting Scene Board Buffet Buffets Burgomaster Busy Cantiniere Captain Delivering Distinction Feast Fetes Flanders Introduced Ligne Ostend Piece Reporter Sketching Speech Supply Yachts Belgians Belgium Belgian Benelux Countries Coast Scene Dine Mealtime
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The Fetes at Ostend - A Vibrant Celebration of Belgian Coastal Culture
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. This print captures the lively atmosphere of "The Fetes at Ostend" an engraving from the 19th century. The scene is set in the picturesque coastal town of Ostend, Belgium, where a grand banquet is taking place. The bustling activity showcases the rich cultural heritage and maritime traditions of this charming European destination. In the foreground, we see a supply cantiniere delivering a sumptuous meal to Madame Peereboom, who sits elegantly amidst distinguished military figures. As British visitors board yachts along the waterline, they are introduced to Belgian dignitaries and enjoy sketching scenes of this vibrant coastal landscape. The focal point of the image lies in a magnificent banqueting room adorned with buffets filled with delectable dishes. Guests dine and feast while enjoying animated conversations and speeches by King Leopold II himself. The ambiance exudes joyous celebration as locals and tourists alike revel in this momentous occasion. The engraving beautifully captures every detail - from the exquisite architecture to the stunning coastline that stretches beyond sight. It serves as both a historical record and an artistic masterpiece, showcasing Belgium's unique blend of European charm and maritime allure. With its vibrant colors and intricate details, this print transports viewers back in time to experience firsthand "The Fetes at Ostend". It encapsulates not only a significant event but also celebrates Belgium's rich history, culture, and love for
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