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The Marriage of The Duke of Edinburgh with The Grand Duchess Marie Alexandrovna
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The Marriage of The Duke of Edinburgh with The Grand Duchess Marie Alexandrovna
The Marriage of The Duke of Edinburgh with The Grand Duchess Marie Alexandrovna, in The Winter Palace at St. Petersburg, January 23, 1874, (1901). Prince Alfred (1844-1900), son of Queen Victoria, married Maria Alexandrovna of Russia (1853-1920) in an Orthodox service at the Grand Church of the Winter Palace, St Petersburg, Russia. 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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The Marriage of The Duke of Edinburgh with The Grand Duchess Marie Alexandrovna
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. This print captures a momentous event in history - the marriage of Prince Alfred, son of Queen Victoria, to Maria Alexandrovna of Russia. Taken on January 23,1874, inside the opulent Winter Palace in St. Petersburg, Russia, this image showcases the grandeur and elegance befitting such an occasion. The bride and groom stand at the center of attention, radiating regal grace as they exchange vows in an Orthodox service at the Grand Church. Princess Maria Alexandrovna looks resplendent in her wedding gown while Prince Alfred exudes confidence and pride by her side. Surrounded by distinguished guests from both Britain and Russia, this union symbolizes not only a personal connection but also a diplomatic alliance between two powerful nations. The fusion of British royalty with Russian nobility is beautifully captured within these walls. As we gaze upon this photograph today, we are transported back to that significant day over a century ago when love transcended borders and cultures. It serves as a testament to the enduring power of love amidst political complexities. Preserved within "The Illustrated London News Record" this historical artifact reminds us of Queen Victoria's glorious reign while shedding light on an extraordinary chapter in European history. Let us cherish this visual representation that encapsulates tradition, unity, and timeless romance for generations to come.
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