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Source Size = 3976 x 2689
The Volunteer Movement: Presentation of Colours to the 39th Middlesex (Finsbury) Volunteers at the Crystal Palace, on Whit Monday, 1861
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1861 Engraving Building Castle Chateau Cristal Crystal Glass Great Britain Mansion Middlesex Neoclassical Palace Royal Official Residence Schloss Stately Home Volunteers Finsbury Whit
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This print from the Liszt Collection takes us back to a significant moment in history - the Presentation of Colours to the 39th Middlesex (Finsbury) Volunteers at the Crystal Palace on Whit Monday, 1861. The image showcases not only the grandeur of this neoclassical architectural marvel but also captures a sense of national pride and unity. The Crystal Palace, with its magnificent glass structure, stands tall as a symbol of progress and innovation during Victorian times. Its botanical surroundings add an enchanting touch to this royal official residence turned exhibition hall. The volunteers, dressed in their military regalia, stand proudly before this awe-inspiring backdrop. This vintage engraving transports us into an era where arts and culture flourished amidst retro-styled aesthetics. It serves as a testament to illustrative techniques employed during that time period, showcasing intricate details meticulously engraved onto paper. As we gaze upon this historical snapshot frozen in time, we are reminded of the Volunteer Movement's significance in Britain's past. This movement represented citizens' commitment to serving their country voluntarily during times of need. Let this remarkable print transport you back over a century ago when patriotism filled the air and architecture stood as a testament to human achievement.
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