Greetings Card : Queen Victoria arriving at St. Jamess Palace, London, 1853
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Queen Victoria arriving at St. Jamess Palace, London, 1853
Engraving showing Queen Victoria arriving, by carriage, at St. Jamess Palace (gatehouse on left), June 1853. A large number of people are shown lining St. James Street to acclaim their monarch
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1853 Acclaim Arriving Gate House Lining Monarch Shown
Greetings Card (A5)
Introducing the exquisite range of greeting cards from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic engraving "Queen Victoria Arriving at St. James Palace, London, 1853." This beautiful image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the historic moment as Queen Victoria, in her carriage, makes her grand entrance to St. James Palace, greeted by the adoring crowds lining the streets. Perfect for history enthusiasts or anyone looking to add a touch of royal elegance to their correspondence, these high-quality greeting cards are a must-have for any collection. Impress your loved ones with a piece of the past, and let the story of Queen Victoria's triumphant arrival be the backdrop for your heartfelt messages.
Create your own greetings card. Size when folded is A5 (14.5x21cm or 5.7x8.3 inches)
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21cm x 14.5cm (8.3" x 5.7")
Estimated Product Size is 21cm x 29cm (8.3" x 11.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This engraving, titled "Queen Victoria Arriving at St. James's Palace, London, June 1853," captures an historic moment in the life of Queen Victoria. The image shows the monarch, dressed in her finest regalia, arriving at the gates of St. James's Palace in a carriage, surrounded by a large crowd of people lining the streets to acclaim her. The gatehouse of the palace is visible on the left side of the image, adding to the sense of grandeur and importance of the occasion. Queen Victoria's arrival at St. James's Palace in June 1853 was a significant event in British history. The queen, who had ascended to the throne in 1837 at the age of just 18, had spent much of her reign dealing with political instability and social unrest. But by the mid-1850s, her popularity had begun to soar, and her subjects came out in droves to welcome her to her official London residence. The scene depicted in this engraving is a testament to the deep connection between the monarchy and the people of Britain during this period. The large number of people lining the streets to catch a glimpse of their queen reflects the sense of pride and loyalty that the British people felt towards their monarch. The image also serves as a reminder of the important role that the monarchy played in uniting the diverse population of Victorian England. This engraving, which was produced by ILN (Illustrated London News) in December 1853, is a valuable historical document that offers insight into the social and political climate of Victorian England. It is a reminder of the enduring power of the monarchy to inspire loyalty and affection, and of the deep connection between the monarch and the people of Britain that has persisted to this day.
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