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Marriage of the Duke of Norfolk (engraving)
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Marriage of the Duke of Norfolk (engraving)
1589747 Marriage of the Duke of Norfolk (engraving) by Read, Samuel (1816-83); Private Collection; (add.info.: Marriage of the Duke of Norfolk. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 24 November 1877.
s Read); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23069628
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Arundel Castle Duke Of Norfolk Fortifications Fortified Historic Houses Rampart Sussex Duchess Of Norfolk
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This print captures the historic moment of the Marriage of the Duke of Norfolk. Created by Samuel Read in 1877, this engraving beautifully depicts the grandeur and significance of this event. The image showcases a lavish ceremony taking place at Arundel Castle, with its imposing fortifications serving as a majestic backdrop. The Duke of Norfolk, Henry Fitzalan Howard, is seen exchanging vows with Lady Flora Hastings, who would become the Duchess of Norfolk. This union not only symbolizes love and commitment but also brings together two prominent families in English society. The attention to detail in this print is remarkable, showcasing intricate architectural elements such as ramparts and fortified walls that surround Arundel Castle. These features add an air of strength and power to the scene while emphasizing the historical importance attached to this marriage. As we delve into history through this photograph, we are reminded of how politics often intertwined with noble unions during that era. The presence of politicians suggests their support for this alliance between two influential families. Overall, this print offers us a glimpse into a significant moment in time when love merged with politics within the walls of Arundel Castle. It serves as a testament to both personal relationships and societal connections that shaped England's rich history.
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