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Proclaiming the King (b / w photo)
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Proclaiming the King (b / w photo)
3091565 Proclaiming the King (b/w photo) by Stone, J. Benjamin (1838-1914); Private Collection; (add.info.: Proclaiming the King. Photograph from Sir Benjamin Stones Pictures (Cassell, c 1900).); © Look and Learn
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Customs King Edward Vii Proclaiming St Jamess Palace
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Proclaiming the King - A Historic Moment Captured in Time
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. This photograph, titled "Proclaiming the King" transports us back to a significant moment in history. Taken by J. Benjamin Stone, an acclaimed photographer of his time, this image offers a glimpse into the customs and people of England during the early 20th century. The scene unfolds at St James's Palace, where crowds have gathered to witness the proclamation of King Edward VII. The atmosphere is charged with anticipation as English citizens eagerly await their new monarch's official announcement. The photo beautifully captures both the solemnity and excitement that permeate through the crowd. Notably, amidst these English faces are German visitors who have traveled from across Europe to be part of this historic occasion. Their presence serves as a testament to the strong cultural ties between Germany and England during that era. As we delve deeper into this remarkable print, it becomes evident that Stone's lens not only documents an important event but also provides valuable insights into European society at large. This snapshot encapsulates elements of Germanic culture prevalent in northern Germany while showcasing unity within a broader European context. With its rich historical significance and artistic composition, "Proclaiming the King" stands as a timeless reminder of how photography can immortalize moments that shape our collective memory.
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