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The wedding of Prince Alfred, Duke of Edinburgh and the Gran
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The wedding of Prince Alfred, Duke of Edinburgh and the Gran
Greek wedding ceremony between Prince Alfred, Duke of Edinburgh and the Grand Duchess Marie Alexandrovna of Russia in the Imperial Chapel of the Winter Palce in St. Petersburg on January 23rd 1874. The Greek ceremony was followed by an English one in the Alexander Hall of the Winter Palace shortly afterwards. Queen Victoria did not attend the wedding but the Prince of Wales and Prince Arthur of Connaught were present
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1874 23rd Alexander Alexandrovna Arthur Attend Ceremony Chapel Connaught Duchess Edinburgh Gran Marie Petersburg Present Shortly January Palce
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This historical print captures the grandeur and significance of the wedding ceremony between Prince Alfred, Duke of Edinburgh, and the Grand Duchess Marie Alexandrovna of Russia on January 23rd, 1874. The Greek ceremony took place in the Imperial Chapel of the Winter Palace in St. Petersburg, followed by an English one in the Alexander Hall shortly afterwards.
Although Queen Victoria did not attend the wedding, it was still a momentous occasion with members of royalty present including the Prince of Wales and Prince Arthur of Connaught. The intricate details and ornate decorations within the palace add to the importance and elegance of this union between two prominent figures.
The image provides a glimpse into a bygone era filled with tradition, opulence, and cultural significance. It serves as a reminder of the rich history behind royal weddings and showcases how they were celebrated with grand ceremonies that united different cultures.
As we gaze upon this photograph from Mary Evans Prints Online, we are transported back to a time when such events held great import and were surrounded by splendor fit for royalty. It is truly a remarkable piece that encapsulates both love and history intertwined in one unforgettable moment.
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