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Framed Print : Coronation. Abbey entrance and reception
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Coronation. Abbey entrance and reception
The temporary construction comprising the Queens entrance and reception hall. Outside, the array of Queens beasts can be seen along the wall of the reception hall.
1953
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Media ID 7178571
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1953 Beats Coronation Gallacher Reception Temporary Terence Terry Elizabeth
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the stunning "Coronation. Abbey entrance and reception" print from the Media Storehouse Framed Prints collection, featuring an iconic image by Mary Evans / Terence Gallacher from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating photograph captures the temporary construction of the Queen's entrance and reception hall during the historic 1953 coronation ceremony. Witness the awe-inspiring scene of the Queens beasts proudly displayed along the wall of the reception hall, adding an air of grandeur and tradition. Bring a piece of British history into your home or office with this beautifully framed print, expertly crafted to preserve the rich details and vivid colors of the original image. A must-have for any history enthusiast or art collector.
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the grandeur and historical significance of Queen Elizabeth II's Coronation Day on June 2, 1953. The image showcases the temporary entrance and reception hall built for the momentous occasion at Westminster Abbey in London, England. The entrance, adorned with intricate carvings and regal decorations, leads to the second hall, where the Queen received the homage of her people. Outside the reception hall, the impressive lineup of the Queens Beasts can be seen along the wall. These magnificent statues, each representing one of the heraldic beasts symbolizing the Queen's lineage, stood guard during the ceremony. The temporary structures were designed by Sir Hugh Casson and Terence O'Farrell, and were a testament to the grandeur and pageantry of the Coronation. The photograph, taken by renowned British photographer Terence Gallacher, captures the essence of the Fifties and the spirit of the Royal Family. The Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II was a significant event in British history, marking the beginning of her reign and symbolizing the continuity of the monarchy. This image serves as a reminder of the grandeur, tradition, and pageantry that surrounded this historic day.
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