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Crowds massed on the steps of Uxbridge Town Hall to hear the proclamation that King
Crowds massed on the steps of Uxbridge Town Hall to hear the proclamation that King George V is now the monarch, following the death of His father, King Edward V11. 6th May 1910
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Uxbridge Gazette
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Uxbridge
England
Media ID 21803262
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1910 Announcement Communications Edwardian Firemen Flags George V Hillingdon King 1910s
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In this photo print, taken on the 6th of May, 1910, crowds have gathered in anticipation on the steps of Uxbridge Town Hall. The atmosphere is electric as people eagerly await the proclamation that King George V has ascended to the throne following the passing of his father, King Edward VII. The image captures a significant moment in history, showcasing the unity and loyalty of the British people towards their monarchy. Flags flutter proudly above the heads of those assembled, symbolizing their allegiance to their new king and country. A band stands ready to play celebratory tunes that will resonate through every heart present. Amongst the crowd are firemen dressed in uniform, representing not only their duty but also their admiration for King George V. Their presence adds an air of solemnity and respect to this historic occasion. This photograph transports us back to a time when communication was limited compared to today's standards. Yet despite these limitations, news traveled fast and drew masses from all walks of life together at such monumental moments. As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time, we can almost hear the cheers erupting from within those walls as they echo throughout London. This image serves as a reminder not only of our shared history but also our enduring fascination with royalty and tradition in England's capital city.
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