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Lecture on the Egyptian War, 1883 (litho) (b / w photo)
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Lecture on the Egyptian War, 1883 (litho) (b / w photo)
XJF271014 Lecture on the Egyptian War, 1883 (litho) (b/w photo) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Prince of Wales; Edward V11 (1841-1910); ); English, out of copyright
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This print titled "Lecture on the Egyptian War, 1883" takes us back to a bygone era of intellectual discourse and entertainment. The image showcases an intriguing scene from the Savage Club, where distinguished gentlemen gather for a talk or presentation. In this particular lecture, we see a well-dressed audience seated attentively in a grand hall. The focal point is undoubtedly the lecturer himself, Mr. Melton Prior, who stands confidently at the front of the room. Dressed in colonial costume, he captivates his audience with his words as they hang on every syllable. The presence of soldiers in their military attire adds an air of authority and seriousness to the occasion. Perhaps they are there to provide context or firsthand accounts related to the Egyptian War that was raging during that time period. The atmosphere is one of refined elegance mixed with intellectual curiosity. It's easy to imagine lively discussions taking place after this lecture as attendees engage in stimulating conversations over drinks at this exclusive gentleman's club. This remarkable photograph not only captures a moment frozen in time but also provides us with insight into historical events and societal norms of 19th-century England. It serves as a reminder that knowledge-sharing has always been valued throughout history and continues to shape our understanding today.
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