A Drawing-Room at Buchingham Palace -- Waiting in the "Pen"before the presentation to... 1890. Creator: Unknown

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A Drawing-Room at Buchingham Palace -- Waiting in the "Pen"before the presentation to... 1890. Creator: Unknown

A Drawing-Room at Buchingham Palace -- Waiting in the " Pen" before the presentation to Her Majesty, 1890

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Buckingham Palace Debutante Drawing Room High Class Living Room Presentation Royal Residence Sitting Room Social Class The Graphic Upper Class Debutantes

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This photo print, titled "A Drawing-Room at Buckingham Palace - Waiting in the 'Pen' before the presentation to Her Majesty, 1890" takes us back to the elegance and grandeur of 19th-century Britain. The image showcases a moment of anticipation as debutantes, high-class women from upper society, gather in the opulent drawing room of Buckingham Palace. The room exudes sophistication with its ornate furnishings and intricate details. Women dressed in exquisite gowns fill the space, their eyes filled with excitement and nerves as they await their turn for presentation to Her Majesty. Amongst them stands a group of soldiers, adding an intriguing contrast between social classes during this time. Newspapers scattered across tables hint at the presence of press coverage, highlighting the significance and public interest surrounding these presentations. This snapshot captures not only a historical moment but also reflects on societal norms and expectations placed upon women during that era. Although created by an unknown artist, this photograph print beautifully encapsulates Victorian aesthetics while offering us a glimpse into one of Britain's most iconic royal residences. It serves as a reminder of both tradition and change within British society during this period.

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