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The Graphic, Front Cover May 15th. 1886, 1886. Creator: Unknown
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The Graphic, Front Cover May 15th. 1886, 1886. Creator: Unknown
The Graphic, Front Cover May 15th. 1886, 1886. The opening of the International Exhibition at Edinburgh by Prince Albert Victor. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper Volume 33. January to June, 1886"
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Alexandrina Victoria Ceremonial Ceremony Duke Duke Of Clarence Duke Of Clarence And Avondale Edinburgh Scotland Empress Of India Exposition Life Guards Life Guardsman Opening Ceremony Pavilion Prince Albert Victor Prince Albert Victor Christian Edward Queen Victoria Regiment Royal Family Way In World Fair Worlds Fair Tolbooth
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This black and white print depicts the front cover of The Graphic, an illustrated weekly newspaper, from May 15th, 1886. The image showcases the grand opening ceremony of the International Exhibition at Edinburgh, Scotland. The event was graced by the presence of Prince Albert Victor, Duke of Clarence and Avondale, the second eldest son of Queen Victoria, Empress of India. He is seen standing proudly in front of the Tolbooth entrance, flanked by Life Guards and soldiers from the regiment. The Duke is dressed in his military uniform, adding an air of formality and importance to the occasion. In the background, various pavilions and statues can be seen, hinting at the grandeur and scale of the International Exhibition of Industry, Science and Art. The print, an engraving from The Graphic, Volume 33, January to June, 1886, offers a glimpse into the ceremonial proceedings of the past, transporting us back to the Victorian era and the splendor of Scotland's cultural and industrial heritage.
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