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The Duke and Duchess of Cornwall and York opening the First Parliament of United Australia, the Speech from the Throne in the Exhibition Building, Melbourne (litho)
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The Duke and Duchess of Cornwall and York opening the First Parliament of United Australia, the Speech from the Throne in the Exhibition Building, Melbourne (litho)
1040503 The Duke and Duchess of Cornwall and York opening the First Parliament of United Australia, the Speech from the Throne in the Exhibition Building, Melbourne (litho) by Hall, Sydney Prior (1842-1922) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Duke and Duchess of Cornwall and York opening the First Parliament of United Australia, the Speech from the Throne in the Exhibition Building, Melbourne. Illustration for The Graphic, 22 June 1901.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23054334
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Duchess Of Cornwall Duke Exhibition Building Melbourne Opening Speech York
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This lithograph captures a historic moment in Australian history - the opening of the First Parliament of United Australia by the Duke and Duchess of Cornwall and York. The image showcases the grandeur and significance of this occasion, as the royal couple stands before a majestic throne in Melbourne's Exhibition Building. The Duke and Duchess are depicted with regal poise, exuding an air of importance befitting their status. Dressed in elegant attire, they command attention as they prepare to deliver the Speech from the Throne. Their presence symbolizes unity between Britain and Australia, marking a pivotal moment in Australia's journey towards independence. The Exhibition Building itself serves as a magnificent backdrop for this event. Its ornate architecture adds to the sense of grandeur, while its vast space accommodates dignitaries and spectators alike. The atmosphere is electric with anticipation as everyone eagerly awaits what will unfold during this inaugural parliamentary session. This lithograph not only commemorates an important historical event but also celebrates royalty at its finest. It immortalizes a significant chapter in Australian history when two nations came together under one parliament. As we gaze upon this print, we are transported back to that momentous day in 1901 when dreams were realized, promises were made, and a new era began for United Australia.
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