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Queen Victoria and The Empress Augusta of Germany at an Albert Hall Concert, May 8, 1872, (1901)
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Queen Victoria and The Empress Augusta of Germany at an Albert Hall Concert, May 8, 1872, (1901)
Queen Victoria and The Empress Augusta of Germany at an Albert Hall Concert, May 8, 1872, (1901). Victoria (1819-1901) and Augusta (1811-1890), Queen of Prussia and Empress of Germany, at the first performance of the Royal Albert Hall Choral Society, conducted by Charles Gounod, at the Royal Albert Hall in South Kensington, 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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Queen Victoria and The Empress Augusta of Germany at an Albert Hall Concert, May 8,1872
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. This print captures a momentous occasion in British history. Queen Victoria (1819-1901), the iconic monarch of Great Britain and Ireland, is seen alongside her esteemed guest, Empress Augusta of Germany (1811-1890). The photograph was taken during the first performance of the Royal Albert Hall Choral Society on May 8,1872. The grandeur of the Royal Albert Hall in South Kensington sets the stage for this remarkable event. Conducted by Charles Gounod, a renowned composer from France, this concert brought together two powerful female figures who left an indelible mark on their respective nations. Intriguingly composed within the frame are other notable individuals who were lucky enough to witness this historic moment. Men and women alike fill the concert hall with anticipation as they listen intently to Gounod's mesmerizing melodies. This image serves as a testament to not only Queen Victoria's enduring reign but also her ability to foster diplomatic relations through cultural exchanges. It symbolizes unity between nations as well as celebrates the power of music in bringing people together. Preserved within "The Illustrated London News Record of the Glorious Reign of Queen Victoria" this print offers us a glimpse into a bygone era when royalty graced public events with their presence. It reminds us that even amidst political tensions and social change, art has always had the power to transcend boundaries and create shared experiences among diverse audiences.
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