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Procession on the Strand 8E_STR_1863_a
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Procession on the Strand 8E_STR_1863_a
Temple Bar, Strand, London. An engraving showing crowds gathered to see the Princess Alexandra in a procession along the Strand upon returning from the City beneath Temple Bar. This is Plate 10 from A memorial of the marriage of HRH Albert Edward, Prince of Wales by W. H. Russell, dated 1863. Coloured engraving from the Mayson Beeton Collection
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This print titled "Procession on the Strand 8E_STR_1863_a" takes us back to a momentous event in London's history. The engraving showcases the grandeur and excitement surrounding the return of Princess Alexandra from the City beneath Temple Bar. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported to the bustling streets of Victorian London. The scene is filled with an air of anticipation as crowds gather along the iconic Strand, eagerly awaiting a glimpse of royalty. The artist has skillfully captured the energy and enthusiasm that permeates through every corner of this historic street. Vibrant colors bring life to this snapshot in time, allowing us to immerse ourselves in its vibrant atmosphere. Plate 10 from W. H. Russell's book "A memorial of the marriage of HRH Albert Edward, Prince of Wales, " dated 1863, serves as a visual testament to an important milestone in British history. This engraving not only commemorates Princess Alexandra's triumphant procession but also offers us a window into London's past. Preserved within The Historic England Archive, this remarkable piece invites us to reflect on our shared heritage and appreciate how traditions have evolved over time. It reminds us that even amidst change, certain aspects remain constant – such as our fascination with royal events and our ability to come together as communities during moments of celebration. Through this print by Historic England, we are reminded once again why these historical records hold such significance for future generations: they provide glimpses into our collective
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