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King Edward VII. And Queen Alexandra at the Opening of His Majestys First Parliament, 1901
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King Edward VII. And Queen Alexandra at the Opening of His Majestys First Parliament, 1901
King Edward VII. And Queen Alexandra at the Opening of His Majestys First Parliament, February 14, 1901. Edward VII (1841-1910) and Queen Alexandra (1844-1925) in ceremonial ermine, presiding over the state opening of parliament at the Palace of Westminster, London. From " The Illustrated London News Record of the Glorious Reign of Queen Victoria 1837-1901: The Life and Accession of King Edward VII. and the Life of Queen Alexandra". [London, 1901]
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King Edward VII and Queen Alexandra at the Opening of His Majesty's First Parliament, 1901
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. In this photograph, we are transported back to a momentous occasion in British history. King Edward VII and Queen Alexandra stand resplendent in their ceremonial ermine attire, presiding over the state opening of parliament at the iconic Palace of Westminster in London. The regal couple exudes elegance and authority as they fulfill their royal duties. King Edward VII, born Albert Edward, succeeded his mother Queen Victoria to become the king of Great Britain and Ireland. Alongside him stands his beloved wife, Queen Alexandra of Denmark, known for her grace and charm. Their majestic cloaks cascade down from their shoulders with an air of grandeur befitting the occasion. The intricate fabric showcases exquisite craftsmanship while adding a touch of opulence to their appearance. Surrounded by political figures and members of the press, this image captures a pivotal moment where tradition meets modernity. It symbolizes continuity amidst change as one era transitions into another. This remarkable print serves as a testament to the enduring legacy left behind by King Edward VII and Queen Alexandra during their reign. It is a glimpse into a bygone era that continues to captivate our imagination today.
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