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The State Opening of Parliament, 16 January, His Majesty the King reading his Speech from the Throne in the House of Lords (engraving)
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The State Opening of Parliament, 16 January, His Majesty the King reading his Speech from the Throne in the House of Lords (engraving)
1629886 The State Opening of Parliament, 16 January, His Majesty the King reading his Speech from the Throne in the House of Lords (engraving) by Amato, G.S. (fl.1897-1914) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The State Opening of Parliament, 16 January, His Majesty the King reading his Speech from the Throne in the House of Lords. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 25 January 1902.
G Amato); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23079920
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
16 January Duke Of Devonshire Duke Of Norfolk Earl Marshal Edward Vii His Majesty The King House Of Lords Imperial Crown Lord Chancellor Lord Halsbury Lord Londonderry Parliament Buildings Prince Of Wales Princess Of Wales Speech State Opening Of Parliament Sword Of State
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The State Opening of Parliament, 16 January - A Majestic Display of Royal Power and Tradition
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This engraving captures a significant moment in British history - the State Opening of Parliament on 16th January. The image showcases His Majesty the King, Edward VII, as he reads his Speech from the Throne in the House of Lords. The grandeur and ceremonial nature of this event are beautifully depicted by artist G. S. Amato. The scene is filled with notable figures such as Lord Winchester, Duke of Devonshire, and Lord Londonderry, all dressed in their finest regalia. The opulent backdrop features the iconic Parliament buildings and an array of symbolic elements including the imperial crown, cap of maintenance, sword of state, and throne. Every detail has been meticulously captured to convey both the power and elegance associated with royalty. From Lord Chancellor to Earl Marshal, each individual plays a crucial role in this ceremony that dates back centuries. This engraving was originally published in The Illustrated London News on 25th January 1902. It serves as a reminder not only of historical significance but also highlights the enduring traditions that continue to shape modern-day Britain. As we gaze upon this print today, we are transported back to a time when pomp and circumstance were paramount during important political events. It is a testament to our rich heritage and reminds us that even amidst changing times, certain customs remain steadfastly preserved for future generations to cherish.
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