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The Accession of King Edward VII, reading the Proclamation at Winchester (b / w photo)
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The Accession of King Edward VII, reading the Proclamation at Winchester (b / w photo)
1593877 The Accession of King Edward VII, reading the Proclamation at Winchester (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Accession of King Edward VII, reading the Proclamation at Winchester. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 1901.
English Photographer (20th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22552836
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Accession Corporation Dean Guildhall Hampshire King Edward Vii Mayor Proclamation Public Announcements Winchester Winchester College City Flags
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This photograph captures a historic moment in British history - "The Accession of King Edward VII, reading the Proclamation at Winchester". Taken by an English Photographer in the 20th century, this print showcases the solemnity and grandeur of the occasion. In the image, we see King Edward VII standing on a platform adorned with city flags, surrounded by dignitaries such as the dean, mayor, cathedral clergy, and corporation members. The king's regal presence is emphasized by his royal attire and commanding stature. As he reads out the proclamation to his subjects gathered below, one can sense both anticipation and reverence in their faces. The setting for this significant event is none other than Winchester Cathedral - its magnificent architecture serving as a backdrop to this historic scene. The inclusion of macebearers and city champions adds to the ceremonial atmosphere surrounding King Edward VII's accession. This photograph not only captures a pivotal moment in British monarchy but also serves as a testament to early 20th-century photography techniques. Its monochromatic palette enhances its timeless appeal while allowing viewers to focus on every intricate detail. As we gaze upon this remarkable print from Bridgeman Images' collection, we are transported back in time - witnessing firsthand an important chapter in Britain's royal heritage.
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