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Preparing for the Jubilee, buying Flags and Chinese Lanterns (engraving)
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Preparing for the Jubilee, buying Flags and Chinese Lanterns (engraving)
1594931 Preparing for the Jubilee, buying Flags and Chinese Lanterns (engraving) by Forestier, Amedee (1854-1930) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Preparing for the Jubilee, buying Flags and Chinese Lanterns. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 18 June 1887.
A Forestier); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23394040
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Buying Celebrations Chinese Lanterns Jubilee Preparing Street Traders Union Jack
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This engraving, titled "Preparing for the Jubilee, buying Flags and Chinese Lanterns" takes us back in time to the jubilant atmosphere of a bygone era. Created by Amedee Forestier in 1887, this print captures the excitement and anticipation leading up to a grand celebration. The scene depicts a bustling street filled with eager buyers and enthusiastic street traders. The air is vibrant with energy as people prepare for the upcoming jubilee festivities. In every direction, Union Jack flags flutter proudly, symbolizing national pride and unity. Chinese lanterns add an exotic touch to the scene, their colorful glow illuminating the streets. These lanterns not only serve as decorative elements but also represent cultural diversity and international connections during this momentous occasion. Forestier's attention to detail brings life to each character portrayed in this artwork. From children clutching miniature flags with wide-eyed wonderment to adults negotiating prices with animated gestures, every figure contributes to the lively ambiance of preparation. As we gaze upon this historical image captured over a century ago, we are reminded of how celebrations have always brought communities together across generations. This enchanting print serves as a timeless reminder that joyous occasions transcend time itself while capturing our imagination with its vivid depiction of pre-jubilee fervor.
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