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Queen Charlottes Sedan Chair, 1938. Creator: Unknown
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Queen Charlottes Sedan Chair, 1938. Creator: Unknown
Queen Charlottes Sedan Chair, 1938. From " The Kings Art Treasures - A Series of 40", The Imperial Tobacco Co Ltd. [W. D. & H. O. Wills, London, 1938]
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Media ID 19045110
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Charlotte Charlotte Of Charlotte Of Mecklenburg Strelitz Charlotte Sophia Duchess Of Mecklenburg Gilded Gilt Mecklenburg Strelitz Ornate Queen Charlotte Queen Of Britain Queen Of England Samuel Sedan Chair The Kings Art Treasures Vaughan Von Mecklenburg Wd And Ho Wd And Ho Wills Wills
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases Queen Charlotte's Sedan Chair, a remarkable piece of 18th-century British history. Created in 1938 by an unknown artist, this image is part of "The King's Art Treasures - A Series of 40" collection published by The Imperial Tobacco Co Ltd. The sedan chair itself is a true testament to the opulence and grandeur of the era. Its ornate design features intricate gilded details that exude elegance and sophistication. Painted in a vibrant shade of red, it stands out against the backdrop of an unknown road. Queen Charlotte, also known as Sophia Charlotte von Mecklenburg-Strelitz, was the queen consort to King George III and played a significant role in shaping British history during her reign. This photograph captures her regal essence as she would have been transported through the streets in this luxurious mode of transportation. Samuel Vaughan, renowned for his expertise in capturing historical moments through photography, skillfully immortalizes this iconic symbol from the past. His attention to detail allows us to appreciate every aspect of this antique masterpiece. As we gaze upon this stunning print today, we are reminded not only of Queen Charlotte's influence but also how modes of transport have evolved over time. It serves as a visual reminder that even centuries later, our fascination with history remains strong.
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