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The York christening at Windsor, the Bishop of Winchester receiving the Infant Prince from the Queen (litho)
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The York christening at Windsor, the Bishop of Winchester receiving the Infant Prince from the Queen (litho)
1599848 The York christening at Windsor, the Bishop of Winchester receiving the Infant Prince from the Queen (litho) by Begg, Samuel (fl.1886-1916) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The York christening at Windsor, the Bishop of Winchester receiving the Infant Prince from the Queen. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 26 May 1900.
s Begg); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 25172986
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
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The York Christening at Windsor - A Royal Celebration of Faith and Family
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. In this lithograph, we are transported back to the grandeur of a royal christening in 1900. The scene unfolds at Windsor Castle, where the Bishop of Winchester stands with outstretched arms, ready to receive the Infant Prince from Queen Victoria herself. This momentous occasion is captured by Samuel Begg, an artist known for his attention to detail and ability to bring historical events to life. Surrounded by esteemed members of royalty and high society, including Lady Eva Dugdale and the Duke of Connaught, this christening is a testament to the enduring power and influence of monarchy. Princess Victoria Patricia of Connaught looks on with innocence and curiosity as she witnesses her brother's induction into their family's faith. The presence of Prince Albrecht of Prussia, Prince Edward of York, Prince Leopold of Battenberg, and other notable figures adds an air of international significance to this event. Even amidst such regal company, it is heartwarming to see a nurse standing nearby – a reminder that even princes need nurturing care. Queen Victoria presides over the ceremony with grace befitting her title as matriarch. Her love for her family shines through as she entrusts her precious grandson into the hands of Bishop Winchester. This lithograph serves not only as a visual feast but also as a poignant reminder that behind every royal spectacle lies deep-rooted traditions steeped in faith and familial bonds. It immortalizes an important chapter in British history while offering us a glimpse into the lives lived within these majestic walls.
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