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Packing Up After A Country Ball

Packing Up After A Country Ball

Shared By: LibraryOfCongress Collection 12-24-2009

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TITLE:  Packing up after a country ball CALL NUMBER:  PC 1 - 14463 (B size) [P&P] REPRODUCTION NUMBER:  LC-USZ62-85550 (b&w film copy neg.) RIGHTS INFORMATION:  No known restrictions on publication. SUMMARY:  Scene in the Assembly Rooms of a country town. Guests (tiny figures) descending staircase. Ladies adjusting cloaks and pattens, or kilting up petticoats. Two men lounge cynically on the right and a third adjusts a lady's shawl. A little foot-boy in livery kneels to push his mistress's foot on to a patten. MEDIUM:  1 print : engraving, color. CREATED/PUBLISHED:  1822. NOTES: Color engraving by Richard Dighton. Forms part of : British Cartoon Prints Collection (Library of Congress). This record contains unverified data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Cartoons, Br.; Clothing; Pub. Ind. REPOSITORY:  Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA DIGITAL ID:  (b&w film copy neg.) cph 3b32078 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/cph.3b32078 CONTROL #:  2002714479