Preparing for a navy academy festival 1891

"Preparing for a Navy Academy Festival" is a black and white drawing by Christian Wilhelm Allers, created in 1891. The image depicts a woman in an ornate dress being assisted by a man in military uniform, with an older man in a similar uniform observing. The detailed pencil work and the inclusion of dogs create a sense of realism and warmth in this captivating domestic scene. Allers, known for his illustrations and drawings, expertly captures the anticipation and excitement of the impending event, leaving viewers to imagine the festivities that await.