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The Casket in which the Freedom of the City was presented to the Duke of Edinburgh (engraving)
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The Casket in which the Freedom of the City was presented to the Duke of Edinburgh (engraving)
1099199 The Casket in which the Freedom of the City was presented to the Duke of Edinburgh (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Casket in which the Freedom of the City was presented to the Duke of Edinburgh. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 9 June 1866.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22626644
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Casket Duke Of Edinburgh Freedom Presentations Presented Royal Gifts
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This engraving showcases "The Casket in which the Freedom of the City was presented to the Duke of Edinburgh" during the 19th century. The intricate details and craftsmanship of this exquisite casket are truly remarkable. As a symbol of honor and appreciation, cities often bestowed their highest accolade, known as the Freedom of the City, upon distinguished individuals. In this instance, it was granted to none other than the esteemed Duke of Edinburgh. The casket itself is a work of art, adorned with ornate carvings and embellishments that reflect its significance. It serves as a testament to both the city's admiration for royalty and their desire to commemorate this special occasion. Presented within this magnificent casket were undoubtedly tokens representing freedom and unity between city officials and royalty. Such gifts would have been carefully chosen to convey respect and gratitude towards His Royal Highness. This historical engraving not only captures an important moment in time but also offers us a glimpse into the grandeur associated with royal presentations during that era. It reminds us of how societies celebrated their connections with nobility through elaborate ceremonies steeped in tradition. Thanks to Bridgeman Images' preservation efforts, we can now appreciate this stunning piece from our past—a visual reminder of an age when such regal gestures held great meaning for both those presenting them and those receiving them.
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