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Prince of Wales in Holyhead (engraving)
1620896 Prince of Wales in Holyhead (engraving) by Prior, Melton (1845-1910) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Prince of Wales in Holyhead. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 30 August 1873.
Melton Prior); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23557978
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Holyhead Lighthouse Mouth Naval School Prince Of Wales Royal Visits Saluting Penrhos
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This engraving captures a significant moment in history as the Prince of Wales visits Holyhead. The print, created by Melton Prior after an original artwork, showcases the grandeur and ceremonial nature of this royal visit. The image transports us back to August 30,1873, when the Prince of Wales graced Holyhead with his presence. The scene is filled with maritime elements; we can see ships and an ironclad squadron in the background, symbolizing naval power and strength. The holyhead breakwater stands tall against the crashing waves, providing a picturesque backdrop for this historic event. Intriguingly, there is a lighthouse visible on one side of the print, guiding ships safely into port. This adds to the symbolism of protection and guidance associated with royalty. As we delve deeper into the details of this engraving, we notice troops from various armed forces forming a ceremonial line along with Spanish soldiers representing European unity. It's fascinating to witness how different nations come together during such occasions. Overall, this print immortalizes not only a specific moment but also represents larger themes such as diplomacy and international relations between Spain and Britain at that time. It serves as a testament to historical events that shape our world today while showcasing fine artistry through Prior's meticulous engravings.
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