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Edward VII lying in state, Westminster Hall
Soldiers guard the coffin of the late King Edward VII whose body is lying in state in Westminster Hall, Central London. An estimated 700, 000 people passed through the Hall to pay their respects
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Body Candles Coffin Guard Lying Mourning Respects Westminster
10"x8" Photo Print
Introducing the Edward VII lying in state photograph from Media Storehouse's exclusive collection of historical prints. This powerful image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the solemn atmosphere of Westminster Hall as it plays host to the lying-in-state of King Edward VII. Soldiers stand guard as an estimated 700,000 people pay their respects to the late monarch. This rights-managed print offers a fascinating glimpse into history, making it a must-have addition to any collection. Connect with the past and order yours today from Media Storehouse.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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In this solemn and historic moment, Edward VII, the late King of England, lies in state in Westminster Hall, Central London. Surrounded by an air of mourning and reverence, the coffin of the monarch, who passed away in May 1910, is guarded by soldiers in an intricate display of British military tradition. The hall, steeped in history, has played host to this poignant ritual for centuries, with Edward VII becoming the 13th monarch to lie in state within its hallowed walls. An estimated 700,000 people, drawn by a sense of duty and respect, passed through the Hall to pay their final respects to their late sovereign. The atmosphere was one of quiet contemplation, as the British public came to bid farewell to their beloved King. The dimly lit Hall, illuminated by the soft glow of candles, added to the somber and reflective mood. The soldiers, standing vigilantly, ensured that the King's body was protected and respected during this period of public mourning. Their presence served as a reminder of the continuity of the monarchy and the unwavering commitment of the Armed Forces to uphold the traditions and values of the British monarchy. This photograph captures a poignant moment in British history, as the nation came together to honor the memory of their late King, Edward VII, in the hallowed halls of Westminster. The image stands as a testament to the enduring legacy of the British monarchy and the deep connection between the people and their monarch.
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