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The Diamond Jubilee, 1897 (colour litho)
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The Diamond Jubilee, 1897 (colour litho)
3621870 The Diamond Jubilee, 1897 (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Diamond Jubilee, 1897. When the Jubilee cheers were borne forth on the breeze, all the beasts of the forest went down on their knees. Illustration for Really and Truly by Mrs Ernest Ames [Mary Frances Ames] (Edward Arnold, 1899).); © Look and Learn
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The Diamond Jubilee, 1897 - A Humorous Celebration of British Empire
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. This vibrant and amusing print captures the spirit of Queen Victoria's Diamond Jubilee in 1897. The artwork, created by an English School artist from the 19th century, depicts a whimsical scene where all the beasts of the forest kneel down in deference to celebrate this historic milestone. The animals showcased in this comic illustration are filled with personality and charm. From a majestic tiger to a playful monkey, an elegant peacock to a gentle elephant, each creature adds its own unique touch to the jubilant atmosphere. Even a rhinoceros joins in on the fun! The image is taken from "Really and Truly" by Mrs Ernest Ames (Mary Frances Ames), published by Edward Arnold in 1899. It beautifully portrays how even nature itself seemed to acknowledge and honor Queen Victoria's reign during this momentous occasion. With its vivid colors and humorous depiction of wildlife paying homage, this print offers both entertainment and historical insight into Victorian England. It serves as a reminder of Britain's influence as part of the vast British Empire during that era. Whether you're captivated by animals or fascinated by history, this delightful artwork will surely bring joy to any viewer. So take a step back in time with "The Diamond Jubilee" lithograph – it's an enchanting glimpse into an extraordinary celebration that united not only humans but also creatures great and small!
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