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Review at Madrid before the Prince of Wales and the King of Spain: the Guardia Civile...1876. Creator: Unknown
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Review at Madrid before the Prince of Wales and the King of Spain: the Guardia Civile...1876. Creator: Unknown
Review at Madrid before the Prince of Wales and the King of Spain: the Guardia Civile marching past, from a sketch by our special artist, 1876. The future King Edward VII takes part in a grand review of troops'. From "Illustrated London News", 1876
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This photograph print, created by an unknown artist for the Illustrated London News in 1876, depicts a grand military review in Madrid, Spain. The scene unfolds before the Prince of Wales, Edward VII, and the King of Spain, Alfonso XII. The Guardia Civil, a distinguished Spanish military force, is seen marching past in immaculate uniforms, their bayonets fixed and gleaming. The future King Edward VII, dressed in full military regalia, gestures approvingly as he takes part in this impressive display of military might. The horses, too, are adorned in pristine apparel, their coats glossy and well-groomed. The backdrop of Madrid's grand architecture adds to the sense of occasion, transporting us back to a bygone era of grandeur and tradition. The black and white image, an engraving from the original sketch, captures the essence of a military ceremony, with the Guardia Civil's precise movements and disciplined formations on full display. This photograph is a testament to the rich history of military tradition and diplomacy between Spain and Britain during the 19th century.
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