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The Duke and Duchess of York at Sheffield (engraving)
1628144 The Duke and Duchess of York at Sheffield (engraving) by Railton, Herbert (1857-1910) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Duke and Duchess of York at Sheffield. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 18 May 1895.
Herbert Railton); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23562120
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The Duke and Duchess of York at Sheffield - A Historic Royal Visit
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. In this engraving by Herbert Railton, we are transported back to the year 1895, where a momentous occasion unfolds. The image captures the Duke and Duchess of York during their visit to Sheffield, as illustrated for The Illustrated London News. The scene is filled with anticipation and excitement as the royal party arrives at a grand residence in Sheffield. Surrounded by architectural splendor, the Duke and Duchess stand before an ornate hospital door adorned with flower arrangements. They are seen presenting a beautifully arranged bouquet to Miss Muriel Lockwood, symbolizing their appreciation for her contribution to the community. As onlookers eagerly watch from afar, it becomes evident that this visit holds great significance for both Yorkshire and its residents. The foundation stone laying ceremony nearby signifies progress and growth within the region's historic houses. Amidst all this pomp and circumstance, one cannot help but notice the presence of a farmer standing proudly near his farmhouse. This inclusion reminds us that even amidst royal visits and grand architecture, it is ultimately hardworking individuals like him who form the backbone of society. Railton's exquisite engraving not only immortalizes this special event but also serves as a reminder of how royal engagements can bring communities together while celebrating local achievements. It encapsulates an era when such visits were cherished moments etched in history forevermore.
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