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The Kildare Street Club, illustration from The Illustrated London News
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The Kildare Street Club, illustration from The Illustrated London News
XJF495526 The Kildare Street Club, illustration from The Illustrated London News, 1861 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Her Majestys visit to Ireland: New Clubhouse, Kildare-Street, Dublin. A bastion of the protestant landed gentry in Dublin the Kildare Street Club moved into this new buidling, designed by Thomas Newenham Deane and Benjamin Woodward in 1861.); English, out of copyright
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Clubhouse Cricket Dublin Gentlemans Club Illustrated London News Neo Gothic Queen Victoria
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This print showcases the grandeur of The Kildare Street Club, a symbol of the Protestant landed gentry in Dublin during the 19th century. Published in The Illustrated London News in 1861, this engraving captures the essence of Victorian architecture and elegance. Designed by renowned architects Thomas Newenham Deane and Benjamin Woodward, this neo-Gothic building stands tall as a testament to Irish craftsmanship. Its intricate details and imposing structure are beautifully depicted in this illustration, transporting us back to an era where opulence was revered. The club's new clubhouse became a hub for gentlemen seeking refuge from bustling city life. With its lush cricket garden serving as a backdrop for leisurely games, it provided an idyllic setting for members to unwind and indulge in their favorite pastime. Notably, Queen Victoria herself paid a visit to Ireland during this time, adding prestige to The Kildare Street Club's already esteemed reputation. This historic event is captured within these lines on paper, immortalizing both the royal visit and the club's significance within Irish society. As we gaze upon this print today, we are transported back to an era that exuded sophistication and refinement. It serves as a reminder of how architecture can shape culture while offering us glimpses into moments that have shaped history itself.
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