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The King (chromolitho)
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The King (chromolitho)
2776231 The King (chromolitho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The King. Educational card concerning the coronation of Edward VII and his wife Alexandra as King and Queen of the United Kingdom and the British Empire, which took place at Westminster Abbey, London, on 9 August 1902 having originally been scheduled for 26 June of that year.); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22996506
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The King (chromolitho)
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is a captivating print that captures the grandeur and significance of the coronation of Edward VII and his wife Alexandra as the King and Queen of the United Kingdom and the British Empire. This educational card, dating back to 1902, provides a historical glimpse into this momentous event held at Westminster Abbey in London. The image showcases an exquisite chromolithograph, showcasing intricate details and vibrant colors that bring life to this regal occasion. The composition depicts Edward VII resplendent in his royal attire, exuding power and authority befitting a king. His queen consort, Alexandra, stands by his side radiating elegance and grace. This photograph not only serves as a visual representation of their coronation but also offers valuable insights into the political landscape of early 20th-century Britain. It reminds us of the postponed date for their crowning due to unforeseen circumstances - originally scheduled for June 26th but eventually taking place on August 9th. As we gaze upon "The King (chromolitho)" we are transported back in time to witness this historic moment firsthand. We can almost feel the anticipation in the air as thousands gathered to witness this significant event in British history. This remarkable print from Bridgeman Images allows us to appreciate both its artistic merit and its historical importance. It serves as a testament to our fascination with royalty while offering an opportunity for reflection on how such events shape nations and leave lasting legacies.
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