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In and Around Westminster during the Royal Wedding
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In and Around Westminster during the Royal Wedding
Some impressions in and around Westminster of the Royal Wedding. Some humorous sketches showing scenes in London mainly of spectators trying to find the best vantage point to see the royal wedding procession (the wedding of Prince Albert, Duke of York and Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon). Date: 1923
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A Sea of Hats and Cheers: Humorous Impressions of the Royal Wedding in Westminster, 1923 Amidst the grandeur and pomp of a royal wedding, the streets of Westminster were alive with an infectious sense of excitement and anticipation. The marriage of Prince Albert, Duke of York, and Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon on April 7, 1923, was a spectacle like no other, drawing crowds from far and wide to catch a glimpse of the royal procession. This charming collection of sketches captures the lighter side of the day's events, with humorous vignettes of spectators trying to secure the best vantage points to witness the historic moment. From the comically placed hat-wearers, obstructing the view of those behind them, to the jovial onlookers perched precariously on walls and lampposts, these illustrations offer a delightful glimpse into the spirit of the day. The bustling crowds, adorned in their finest attire, are a testament to the global appeal of the royal family and the enduring allure of a royal wedding. The route of the procession, winding its way through the picturesque streets of Westminster, is brought to life through the skilled brushstrokes of the artist. These humorous sketches serve as a reminder of the joy and camaraderie that surrounded the wedding of the Duke and Duchess of York, and offer a charming window into the past. A sea of hats, cheers, and laughter, the scenes in and around Westminster during the royal wedding of 1923 remain a cherished memory in the annals of British history.
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