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The Marquis of Lorne and Princess Louise in Canada, Sketches on the Journey from Halifax to Montreal (engraving)
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The Marquis of Lorne and Princess Louise in Canada, Sketches on the Journey from Halifax to Montreal (engraving)
1621735 The Marquis of Lorne and Princess Louise in Canada, Sketches on the Journey from Halifax to Montreal (engraving) by Robinson, Charles (1840-81); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Marquis of Lorne and Princess Louise in Canada, Sketches on the Journey from Halifax to Montreal. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 28 December 1878.
Charles Robinson); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22850866
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Address Addresses Answers Halifax John Campbell Joie Leaving Marquis Of Lorne Montreal Post Chaise Princess Louise Pullman Car Station Truro Amhurst Canadians Monckton
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The Marquis of Lorne and Princess Louise Embark on a Royal Journey Across Canada
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This engraving, created by Charles Robinson in 1878, captures the momentous journey of the Marquis of Lorne and Princess Louise through Canada. As they travel from Halifax to Montreal, their royal presence is met with great excitement and anticipation by Canadians. The scene depicts a grand ceremonial departure as the Marquis and Princess board their carriage at Halifax station. The railway journey promises breathtaking views of the Canadian landscape, as indicated by the sketches adorning this print. The couple's regal character shines through as they address politicians and dignitaries along their route. Amidst waving flags and cheering crowds, the Marquis of Lorne and Princess Louise leave behind a trail of admiration in each town they pass. From Truro to Amhurst de Joie, St Flavie to St Hilaire, Canadians eagerly gather to catch a glimpse of royalty traveling through their beloved country. This historic event symbolizes not only an important moment for Canada but also highlights its growing significance within North America. The image showcases both the pride felt by Canadians towards their nation's progress as well as their enthusiasm for embracing royal figures. Robinson's engraving immortalizes this remarkable journey that united two worlds - British royalty with Canadian citizens - leaving an indelible mark on both nations' histories. It serves as a testament to the enduring bond between Canada and its monarchy while capturing an enchanting chapter in our shared past.
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