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Coronation ceremony of George V, Westminster Abbey, London, 22 June, 1911. Artist: John Benjamin Stone
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Coronation ceremony of George V, Westminster Abbey, London, 22 June, 1911. Artist: John Benjamin Stone
Coronation ceremony of George V, Westminster Abbey, London, 22 June, 1911. King George V and Queen Mary occupying their chairs of estate. On the left are the bearers of the four swords, and on either side of the king and queen, the supporting bishops. A photograph from the Illustrated London News: Coronation Record Number, (London, 1937)
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This print captures the grandeur of the Coronation ceremony of King George V and Queen Mary at Westminster Abbey on 22 June, 1911. The artist, John Benjamin Stone, skillfully portrays the momentous occasion with intricate detail. In the center of the image, we see King George V and Queen Mary seated upon their majestic chairs of estate. They exude regal elegance as they preside over this significant event in British history. Flanking them are the bearers of four swords, symbolizing power and authority, while supporting bishops stand on either side. The photograph showcases not only the royal couple but also highlights the stunning interior of Westminster Abbey. The cathedral's architectural beauty serves as a magnificent backdrop for this auspicious ceremony. Dressed in elaborate robes befitting their status, all individuals present radiate an air of solemnity and reverence. This visual representation transports us back to a time when pageantry held great importance in conveying power and tradition. John Benjamin Stone's expert composition allows us to witness this historical moment through his lens. It is a testament to his artistic talent that he captured both the grandeur and intimacy of such a monumental occasion. This remarkable print serves as a timeless reminder of Britain's rich heritage and its enduring monarchy.
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