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Dressing an Ironclad with Flags at Spithead in Honour of the Wedding of the Princess Beatrice (engraving)
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Dressing an Ironclad with Flags at Spithead in Honour of the Wedding of the Princess Beatrice (engraving)
1041010 Dressing an Ironclad with Flags at Spithead in Honour of the Wedding of the Princess Beatrice (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dressing an Ironclad with Flags at Spithead in Honour of the Wedding of the Princess Beatrice. Illustration for The Graphic, 1 August 1885.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23542958
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Celebrations Dressing Honour Ironclad Princess Beatrice Spithead
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This engraving captures a momentous occasion in history - the wedding of Princess Beatrice. The image showcases the meticulous preparations taking place at Spithead, as an ironclad warship is adorned with a stunning display of flags to honor this joyous event. The scene exudes a sense of grandeur and celebration, with every detail meticulously attended to. The flags flutter proudly in the wind, creating a colorful spectacle against the backdrop of the mighty ironclad vessel. It is evident that no expense has been spared in dressing up this naval marvel for such an important occasion. The significance of this moment extends beyond mere decoration; it symbolizes the unity between royalty and the armed forces. As troops from both navy and army stand by, their presence adds an air of reverence to this festive affair. Princess Beatrice's wedding was undoubtedly a highlight for all those involved, as well as for onlookers who witnessed this magnificent display firsthand or through publications like The Graphic. This engraving serves as a timeless reminder of that historic day when love and loyalty intertwined within Britain's royal family. Preserved within private collections today, this print continues to captivate viewers with its rich historical context and artistic beauty. It stands as a testament to our enduring fascination with royalty, celebrations, and the indomitable spirit of the British armed forces.
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