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The Court at Cowes, a Charitable Visit (engraving)
1600877 The Court at Cowes, a Charitable Visit (engraving) by Prior, Melton (1845-1910) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Court at Cowes, a Charitable Visit, the Queen and Princess Victoria visiting a Paralysed Patient at the Queens Almshouses, Whippingham. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 9 August 1902.
Melton Prior); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23065804
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Cowes Isle Of Wight Princess Victoria Queen Alexandra The Queen Visiting Empress Whippingham
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is a captivating engraving that captures a poignant moment in history. In this image, we see Queen Alexandra and Princess Victoria visiting a paralysed patient at the Queens Almshouses in Whippingham on the Isle of Wight. The scene exudes compassion and empathy as the royal figures extend their kindness to those less fortunate. Created by Melton Prior and published in The Illustrated London News on August 9,1902, this artwork provides us with a glimpse into the late 19th century society of England. It showcases the enduring tradition of royalty engaging in charitable acts for the betterment of their subjects. The composition is rich with historical details, from the elegant court attire worn by Queen Alexandra and Princess Victoria to the architectural beauty of Queens Almshouses. The engraving transports us back to an era where social responsibility was intertwined with regal duties. This print serves as a reminder not only of our shared humanity but also of how art can preserve moments that would otherwise be forgotten. As we gaze upon "The Court at Cowes, a Charitable Visit" we are reminded that acts of kindness have no boundaries – they transcend time and place.
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