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The Royal Visit to the City (engraving)
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The Royal Visit to the City (engraving)
1106077 The Royal Visit to the City (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Royal Visit to the City. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 27 May 1876.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23511696
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Amusements Guildhall Guildhall Yard Honourable Artillery Company Pence Princess Of Wales Royal Visit Salute Scrambling
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The Royal Visit to the City
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captures a momentous occasion in 19th-century London, as depicted in this engraving. The image showcases the grandeur and excitement surrounding the arrival of royalty at Guildhall Yard. A sea of eager onlookers fills every available space, their faces filled with anticipation and awe. The military presence is palpable, with soldiers from the Honourable Artillery Company standing tall in their ceremonial uniforms. Their disciplined formation adds an air of solemnity to the scene, while also highlighting the importance of this visit. As Prince and Princess of Wales make their way through the crowd, they are greeted by enthusiastic cheers and waving flags. The city's residents have come out in full force to show their respect and admiration for these esteemed guests. In front of Guildhall, a magnificent structure serving as a symbol of civic pride, an elaborate ceremony unfolds. Salutes are exchanged between dignitaries while amusements entertain both young and old alike. This print serves as a testament to the enduring fascination with royal visits throughout history. It encapsulates not only a specific moment but also reflects upon centuries-old traditions that continue to captivate our imaginations today. With its intricate details and historical significance, "The Royal Visit to the City" offers viewers a glimpse into an era where pomp and circumstance were paramount when it came to welcoming royalty into one's midst.
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