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The Inauguration of the Burns Memorial at Dumfries (engraving)
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The Inauguration of the Burns Memorial at Dumfries (engraving)
1060704 The Inauguration of the Burns Memorial at Dumfries (engraving) by Brewer, Henry William (fl.1858-d.1903); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Inauguration of the Burns Memorial at Dumfries. Illustration for The Graphic, 22 April 1882.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; British, out of copyright
Media ID 23515100
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This engraving captures a significant moment in history - the inauguration of the Burns Memorial at Dumfries. The image transports us back to April 22,1882, as we witness the unveiling ceremony taking place amidst a bustling street scene. The memorial stands proudly in all its grandeur, paying tribute to Scotland's beloved poet, Robert Burns. It serves as a solemn reminder of his remarkable life and literary contributions that continue to inspire generations. Surrounded by Lincluden Abbey and St Michael's Church, this picturesque setting adds an air of tranquility to the occasion. The mausoleum where Burns lived until his untimely death on July 21,1796, can be seen in the background - a poignant reminder of his final resting place. Amidst the crowd gathered for this historic event, one cannot help but notice the anticipation etched on their faces. They stand witness to not only an unveiling but also a celebration of Scottish culture and heritage. The statue at the center of attention stands tall with pride; it embodies both reverence for Burns' legacy and admiration for his poetic genius. This print is not just an artistic representation; it encapsulates a moment frozen in time when Dumfries came together to honor one of its most cherished sons. As we gaze upon this evocative engraving from Bridgeman Images' collection, we are transported back through time - invited to partake in this monumental occasion that forever immortalizes Robert Burns'
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