George Ii Augustus Collection
"George II Augustus: A Glimpse into the Reign of a Monarch" Step back in time to the early 18th century and explore the fascinating reign of George II Augustus
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"George II Augustus: A Glimpse into the Reign of a Monarch" Step back in time to the early 18th century and explore the fascinating reign of George II Augustus, a pivotal figure in British history. From The Chelsea Bun-House to The Round Pond in Kensington Gardens, this caption takes you on a journey through significant events and cultural aspects during his rule. Immerse yourself in the grandeur of George II's coronation procession in 1727, beautifully captured in an artwork from c1905. Witnessing such regal splendor would have been awe-inspiring for those who lined the streets. Delve into military history with "The March to Finchley, " depicting guards marching towards Scotland under Luke Sullivan's skilled hand. This painting offers a glimpse into their bravery and dedication as they embarked on their mission. Portraits bring us face-to-face with historical figures like George II himself, portrayed with dignity and authority by unknown artists both in 1830 and earlier years. These images allow us to connect with this monarch who reigned from 1683 until his passing in 1760. Learn about influential political figures during George II's era, including Henry Pelham and Sir Robert Walpole, whose portraits provide insight into their roles within the government at that time. Sophie B Steel's clothing illustrations offer a window into fashion trends throughout George II's reign. Explore styles ranging from 1735-1760, showcasing how society dressed during these transformative decades. Discover Mrs. Mary Faneuil of Boston through her captivating portrait dating back to around 1760. Her image serves as a reminder that even across continents, people were influenced by King George II’s reign. Finally, transport yourself to historic battles like Dettingen (1743), where King George II valiantly led his troops against enemy forces.