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Guildhall banquet for Prince, Princess of Wales, Illustrated London News
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Guildhall banquet for Prince, Princess of Wales, Illustrated London News
Scanned directly from The Illustrated London News, Saturday May 27, 1876.
Guildhall banquet in honour of the Prince and Princess of Wales on their return from India and the customary handing round and sipping of the Lord Mayors loving cup. His Royal Highnes The Prince of Wales was Prince Albert, (1841-1910) eldest son of Queen Victoria. Albert was crowned King Edward VII in 1901. The Princess of Wales is Alexandra (later Queen Alexandra).
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The Guildhall banquet captured in this vintage print is a momentous occasion celebrating the return of the Prince and Princess of Wales from their journey to India. The grandeur of the event is evident as distinguished guests gather in honor of His Royal Highness, Prince Albert, who would later be crowned King Edward VII. Accompanying him is his beloved wife, Alexandra, who would go on to become Queen Alexandra. The image showcases the opulence and elegance that defined Victorian society. The banquet hall at Guildhall is adorned with exquisite decorations and lavish table settings fit for royalty. As tradition dictates, the Lord Mayor's loving cup is passed around for all to sip from, symbolizing unity and goodwill. This snapshot from history offers a glimpse into an era where elaborate banquets were not only occasions for feasting but also opportunities for socializing and strengthening diplomatic ties. It serves as a reminder of the importance placed on ceremonial events during this time period. Preserved through time, this print allows us to appreciate both the artistic beauty captured by The Illustrated London News and its historical significance. It invites us to step back in time and witness firsthand one of many extraordinary moments that shaped British monarchy and society during the late 19th century.
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