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Vauxhall Gardens, London in the 18th century
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Vauxhall Gardens, London in the 18th century
7239635 Vauxhall Gardens, London in the 18th century by Rowlandson, Thomas (1756-1827) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: From an 18th century print by Robert Pollard after Thomas Rowlandson. Several prominent people of the era appear in the picture, including, in the right foreground, the Prince of Wales (later King George IV) whispering to his mistress Perdita Robinson.); Photo © Ken Welsh
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This print takes us back to the enchanting Vauxhall Gardens in 18th century London. The image, a reproduction of an exquisite engraving by Robert Pollard after Thomas Rowlandson, showcases the vibrant atmosphere and illustrious figures that graced this iconic venue. As we delve into the picture, our eyes are immediately drawn to the right foreground where we witness a clandestine exchange between none other than the Prince of Wales (later King George IV) and his mistress Perdita Robinson. The scene is filled with an air of romance and intrigue as two sweethearts find solace amidst the bustling gardens. The aging charm of Vauxhall Gardens is evident in its ornate decorations and colorful surroundings, transporting us to a bygone era steeped in history. This print serves as a testament to London's rich cultural heritage and offers a glimpse into the lives of influential individuals who frequented this renowned destination. Ken Welsh's expert photography captures every intricate detail, allowing us to appreciate both the grandeur of Vauxhall Gardens and its significance within British society. It reminds us that even centuries later, art has the power to transport us through time and immerse ourselves in moments long past.
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