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Jubilee Arch, West Gate, Chichester, 1897
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Jubilee Arch, West Gate, Chichester, 1897
View looking east. Part of Queen Victorias Diamond Jubilee celebrations.
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West Sussex Record Office Ref No: PH 20175
West Sussex County Council Record Office contains a fascinating history of the county of West Sussex, England
Media ID 6490783
Jubilee Event Local History Nostalgia Victorian
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This print captures a momentous event in the history of Chichester - Queen Victoria's Diamond Jubilee celebrations in 1897. The focal point of this image is the magnificent Jubilee Arch, proudly standing at West Gate and serving as a symbol of local pride and loyalty to the monarch. As we gaze upon this snapshot from the past, we are transported back to an era filled with Victorian grandeur and nostalgia. The arch itself is an architectural marvel, adorned with intricate details that showcase the craftsmanship of its time. It stands tall against a backdrop of bustling streets, capturing not only the physical structure but also providing us with a glimpse into daily life during this jubilant period. Crowds gather beneath its towering presence, eagerly awaiting their turn to pass through and partake in the festivities that marked this historic occasion. This print serves as a reminder of our rich local history and heritage, preserving moments that have shaped our community for generations. It allows us to reflect on how far we have come while honoring those who came before us. Through images like these, we can appreciate both the beauty of our surroundings and the significance of events that have left an indelible mark on our collective memory. As custodians of such precious archives, West Sussex County Council ensures that these glimpses into our past remain accessible for all to explore and cherish.
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