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Peeresses putting on their coronets at the coronation of Queen Alexandra, Consort of King Edward VII, Westminster Abbey, London, 1902 (litho)
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Peeresses putting on their coronets at the coronation of Queen Alexandra, Consort of King Edward VII, Westminster Abbey, London, 1902 (litho)
5207161 Peeresses putting on their coronets at the coronation of Queen Alexandra, Consort of King Edward VII, Westminster Abbey, London, 1902 (litho) by Sullivan, Edmund Joseph (1869-1933) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Peeresses putting on their coronets at the coronation of Queen Alexandra, Consort of King Edward VII, Westminster Abbey, London, 1902. Illustration from Black & White, Coronation Number, 16 August 1902.); © Look and Learn
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This black and white lithograph captures a moment of grandeur and elegance during the coronation of Queen Alexandra, Consort of King Edward VII in 1902. The image showcases a group of peeresses, adorned in their regal robes, delicately placing their coronets upon their heads inside Westminster Abbey. The women exude grace and poise as they participate in this historic ceremony. Each peeress is meticulously dressed in elaborate costumes that reflect the opulence and splendor of the Edwardian era. Their attire symbolizes not only their noble status but also pays homage to the rich history and tradition of British monarchy. The scene takes place within the magnificent Peeresses Gallery, where these influential women gather to witness the crowning moment of Queen Alexandra. As they carefully adjust their coronets, one can sense both excitement and reverence filling the air. This lithograph provides us with a glimpse into an important chapter in British history - a time when pageantry was at its height, showcasing the power and prestige associated with royalty. It serves as a reminder of the enduring legacy left by Queen Alexandra and her role as consort to King Edward VII. Through this print, we are transported back to early 20th century London, witnessing firsthand an event that shaped not only British society but also European history. The attention to detail captured by Edmund Joseph Sullivan allows us to appreciate both the artistry involved in creating such an intricate scene as well as its historical significance.
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