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Framed Print : Commonwealth and Empire Stands at Coronation, 1953
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Commonwealth and Empire Stands at Coronation, 1953
Looking towards Broad Sanctuary from Parliament Square, a view of the area outside Westminster Abbey designed to represent the Commonwealth and Empire during the Coronation procession of Queen Elizabeth II in 1953. Date: 1953
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1953 B Road Common Wealth Coronation Grandstand Parliament Procession Processional Route Sanctuary Stands Westminster Elizabeth Grandstands
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the "Commonwealth and Empire Stands at Coronation, 1953" Framed Print from Media Storehouse, an exquisite addition to your home or office décor. This evocative image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the historical significance of the Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II. Looking towards Broad Sanctuary from Parliament Square, the photograph showcases the stunning outdoor display of the Commonwealth and Empire Stands, symbolizing the unity and diversity of the Commonwealth during the monumental event. The black-and-white composition adds a timeless, classic touch, making this framed print an exceptional conversation starter and a beautiful tribute to history. Crafted with care, this framed print is an investment in both art and history, perfect for those who appreciate the richness of the past and the beauty of fine art. Order yours today and bring a piece of history into your home or workplace.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 45.7cm (20" x 18")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This evocative photograph captures the grandeur and global reach of the Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II in 1953, as represented in the Commonwealth and Empire Stands located outside Westminster Abbey. The image, taken from Parliament Square, showcases the impressive grandstands that lined the processional route, designed to accommodate the vast number of dignitaries and guests from the Commonwealth and Empire nations in attendance. The Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II on June 2, 1953, was a momentous occasion that marked the official beginning of her reign. The event was a testament to the enduring power and influence of the British monarchy, with representatives from over 27 Commonwealth and Empire countries coming together to celebrate the occasion. The stands, located in Broad Sanctuary, were a sight to behold, with their imposing structures and intricate designs reflecting the rich cultural heritage of the various nations represented. The photograph offers a unique perspective of the area, looking towards Westminster Abbey, the iconic venue where the Coronation ceremony took place. The Coronation procession, which passed through Parliament Square, was a spectacle to behold, with the Queen making her way from Buckingham Palace to the Abbey in an open carriage, surrounded by her guard of honor and cheering crowds. The Commonwealth and Empire Stands served as a fitting backdrop to this historic moment, symbolizing the unity and diversity of the British Empire at its height. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II and the global significance of the British monarchy during that era. It offers a glimpse into a bygone era, capturing the grandeur, pageantry, and unity of a moment in history that will forever be remembered.
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