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Antique Framed Print : Organist at the Royal Wedding
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Organist at the Royal Wedding
Mr Sydney Nicholson, organist at Westminster Abbey, who played a specially composed anthem for the royal wedding between Prince Albert, Duke of York to Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon on 26 April 1923. Date: 1923
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14"x12" (36x31cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (36x31cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, the Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.4cm x 18.6cm (9.6" x 7.3")
Estimated Product Size is 36.3cm x 31.2cm (14.3" x 12.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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In this evocative black-and-white photograph, Mr. Sydney Nicholson, the esteemed organist of Westminster Abbey, concentrates intently as he plays a specially composed anthem for the royal wedding of Prince Albert, Duke of York, and Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon on the 26th of April, 1923. The historic event took place at the hallowed Westminster Abbey, an iconic venue that has been the site of numerous royal weddings and coronations throughout history. The Duke of York, who would later become King George VI, and Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon, later known as Queen Elizabeth, were united in matrimony amidst grandeur and tradition. Mr. Nicholson's musical prowess added an extra layer of elegance and solemnity to the momentous occasion. The organist, dressed in formal attire, sits before the grand organ, his fingers gracefully dancing across the keys, eliciting beautiful, resonant melodies that filled the abbey. The intricate details of the organ, with its numerous pipes and ornate design, can be seen in the background, underscoring the importance of music in this royal ceremony. This photograph captures a significant moment in history, as Mr. Sydney Nicholson, a humble musician, played a crucial role in the wedding of a future monarch and his bride. The image serves as a testament to the power of music to elevate and enhance the most memorable of events. The year was 1923, and the world watched as the Duke and Duchess of York exchanged their vows, marking the beginning of a new chapter in the British monarchy. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the beauty and tradition that surrounds royal weddings and the essential role that music plays in shaping the memories of these momentous occasions.
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