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The Coronation chair in which all sovereigns of England have been crowned since the days of Edward I, showing, beneath the seat, the famous Stone of Scone. From The Illustrated London News published 1910
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The Coronation chair in which all sovereigns of England have been crowned since the days of Edward I, showing, beneath the seat, the famous Stone of Scone. From The Illustrated London News published 1910
2915362 The Coronation chair in which all sovereigns of England have been crowned since the days of Edward I, showing, beneath the seat, the famous Stone of Scone. From The Illustrated London News published 1910. by Unknown photographer, (20th century); Photo © Hilary Morgan
Media ID 32103040
© Hilary Morgan / Bridgeman Images
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The Coronation Chair - A Symbol of Monarchy and Tradition
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print showcases the iconic Coronation chair, a symbol of power and tradition in England. For centuries, this magnificent piece of furniture has witnessed the crowning of all sovereigns since Edward I, making it an integral part of British history. The image reveals the grandeur and craftsmanship that went into creating this remarkable throne. The chair's intricate design reflects the architectural style prevalent during the Middle Ages, transporting us back to a bygone era. Its regal presence within Westminster Abbey adds to its significance as a focal point for royal ceremonies. Beneath the seat lies another historical artifact - the famous Stone of Scone. This ancient stone holds immense cultural importance as it was traditionally used in Scottish coronations before being seized by English monarchs. Its inclusion beneath the seat further emphasizes the unity between England and Scotland under one crown. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are reminded of how monarchy and tradition intertwine in British culture. The solemnity and splendor surrounding coronations come alive through this image, evoking a sense of reverence for centuries-old rituals that continue to shape modern-day royalty. Captured by an unknown photographer in 1910 for The Illustrated London News, this timeless print allows us to appreciate not only the physical beauty but also the historical significance embodied within "The Coronation Chair". It serves as a testament to enduring traditions that have shaped England's monarchy throughout generations.
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