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Source Size = 3579 x 1288
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Source Size = 3579 x 1288
Marriage of the Duke of Connaught: Silver Bowls Presented by the Officers of the Rifle Brigade, 1879
Liszt Collection of nineteenth-century engravings and images to browse and enjoy
Media ID 12964201
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1879 1879 Engraving Battalion Bleman Bowls Brigade Cavalry Cavalrymen Civil Partnership Conjugal Bond Connaught Contingent Division Duke Garrison Holy Matrimony Marriage Married State Matrimony Military Mounted Troops Officers Presented Regiment Rifle Silver Squadron Troopers Unit Wedlock
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print titled "Marriage of the Duke of Connaught: Silver Bowls Presented by the Officers of the Rifle Brigade, 1879" takes us back to a significant moment in history. The image showcases a grand display of silver bowls presented by the officers of the esteemed Rifle Brigade to commemorate this special occasion. Intriguingly, this photograph captures not only matrimony but also highlights the military connection within society during that era. The Duke's marriage symbolizes more than just holy matrimony; it represents an alliance between two noble families and their commitment to each other. The attention to detail in this vintage engraving is remarkable, showcasing Victorian illustrative techniques that transport us back in time. It evokes a sense of nostalgia and appreciation for artistry from a bygone era. The engraved image depicts members from various units, contingents, battalions, divisions, squadrons, regiments, and garrisons coming together as one cohesive force. This unity is further emphasized by mounted troops and cavalrymen standing proudly alongside troopers on horseback. As we delve into history through this mesmerizing artwork from 1879, we are reminded of how traditions were upheld with great pomp and circumstance during such occasions. This retro-styled print serves as a testament to both cultural heritage and artistic expression—an exquisite piece that captivates viewers with its rich historical significance captured through engravement.
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