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The Duke of Edinburgh in Australia (engraving)
1588760 The Duke of Edinburgh in Australia (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Duke of Edinburgh in Australia. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 11 April 1868.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22316506
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Arriving Duke Of Edinburgh Entering Hms Galatea Prince Alfred Royal Visits Sydney Harbour
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The Duke of Edinburgh's Historic Visit to Australia - A Glimpse into Maritime Royalty
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. This engraving, dating back to the 19th century, captures a significant moment in Australian history - the arrival of The Duke of Edinburgh in Sydney. As one gazes upon this print, they are transported back in time to witness the grandeur and excitement surrounding this royal visit. The image showcases a fleet of majestic ships entering Sydney Heads, their sails billowing gracefully against the backdrop of an azure sky. Amongst them is HMS Galatea, carrying none other than Prince Alfred, The Duke of Edinburgh himself. This momentous occasion brought together not only naval forces but also troops from the army as they lined up along the coastline to welcome their distinguished guest. The Duke's presence on Australian shores symbolized both unity and prestige as he embarked on his voyage across this vast coastal nation. The people eagerly awaited his arrival with bated breath, eager to catch a glimpse of royalty amidst their own breathtaking surroundings. This engraving serves as a testament to the enduring fascination that royal visits have held throughout history. It encapsulates not only the splendor and power associated with maritime exploration but also highlights Australia's deep-rooted connection with its British heritage. As we admire this remarkable piece from Fine Art Finder's collection, we are reminded once again that art has an extraordinary ability to transport us through time and space while preserving moments that shaped our collective identity.
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