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A Queens Visit to Glasgow (engraving)
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A Queens Visit to Glasgow (engraving)
1041522 A Queens Visit to Glasgow (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Queens Visit to Glasgow. Illustration for The Graphic, 25 August 1888.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23052506
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Corner Corridor East End Glasgow Her Majesty Municipal Buildings Opened Queens Visit Renfrew Stay
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This engraving titled "A Queens Visit to Glasgow" takes us back to the 19th century, capturing a momentous occasion in history. The image showcases the grandeur of Glasgow's Municipal Buildings during Queen Victoria's visit to the city. The print transports us to a time when royalty was revered and their visits were eagerly anticipated by the public. In this scene, we see Her Majesty stepping out of her carriage, greeted by Sir Archibald Campbell and other dignitaries. The bustling streets are filled with excited onlookers as they catch a glimpse of their beloved queen. The architecture of Blythswood House stands tall in the background, adding an air of elegance and sophistication to the scene. The intricate details of its facade highlight the craftsmanship prevalent during that era. As we follow Queen Victoria through the opened corridor, our eyes are drawn towards the East End Cross at one corner—a symbol representing unity and strength within Glasgow's community. This engraving not only captures a significant historical event but also serves as a testament to Scotland's rich heritage and cultural identity. It allows us to appreciate both architectural marvels and societal values from centuries past. With this print preserved for generations, we can immerse ourselves in history and relive moments that shaped our world today—moments like A Queens Visit to Glasgow that continue to inspire awe and admiration even after all these years.
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