Photo Mug : Viewing stands erected near Westminster Abbey for 1937 Coron
Home Decor from Mary Evans Picture Library
Viewing stands erected near Westminster Abbey for 1937 Coron
The stands and decorations put up near Westminster Abbey for the Coronation of King George VI recalling the style of medieval tournaments. Date: 1937
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 14133677
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Coronation Coronations Decorations Galleries Platforms Procession Processional Route Spectacle Spectators Stands Structures Temporary Viewing Westminster 1937
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, featuring an intriguing historical image of "Viewing Stands Erected Near Westminster Abbey for 1937 Coronation." This captivating photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time to the grandeur of the coronation of King George VI. The stands and decorations, reminiscent of medieval tournaments, add an air of regal elegance and nostalgia. Our high-quality, glossy photo mugs make for an excellent gift or a personal treat, allowing you to enjoy your favorite beverage while relishing in the rich history captured within the image. Elevate your daily routine with a touch of history and style.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this evocative photograph, viewing stands and temporary galleries are erected near the hallowed grounds of Westminster Abbey, in anticipation of the grand Coronation procession of King George VI in 1937. The intricately designed structures, reminiscent of medieval tournaments, are adorned with rich decorations, adding an air of regal splendor and historical significance to the scene. The Coronation of King George VI, the former Duke of York, was a momentous occasion in British history, marking the beginning of his reign following the abdication of his brother, King Edward VIII. The Coronation procession, a spectacle of grandeur and tradition, would see the newly crowned monarch travel from Westminster Abbey to Buckingham Palace, passing through the streets of London, where thousands of spectators eagerly awaited a glimpse of the royal family. The temporary stands and galleries were constructed to provide the best possible viewing experience for the multitude of spectators, who would gather to witness this once-in-a-lifetime event. The structures, with their ornate decorations and medieval-inspired design, served as a fitting backdrop to the historical proceedings, evoking the grandeur and pageantry of a bygone era. This photograph, taken in 1937, offers a glimpse into the rich tapestry of British history, capturing the essence of a Coronation procession that would be long remembered for its grandeur and significance. The stands and decorations, now a part of history, stand as a testament to the enduring tradition and pageantry of a Coronation, a spectacle that continues to captivate and inspire generations.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
FREE COLORIZATION SERVICE
You can choose advanced AI Colorization for this picture at no extra charge!
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
