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Opening of the Alexandra Dock at Kings Lynn, by the Prince and Princess of Wales, the Prince declaring the Dock open (engraving)
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Opening of the Alexandra Dock at Kings Lynn, by the Prince and Princess of Wales, the Prince declaring the Dock open (engraving)
1104101 Opening of the Alexandra Dock at Kings Lynn, by the Prince and Princess of Wales, the Prince declaring the Dock open (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Opening of the Alexandra Dock at Kings Lynn, by the Prince and Princess of Wales, the Prince declaring the Dock open. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 17 July 1869.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22512002
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Alexandra Dock Bay Of Water Declaring Dock Docks Habor Harbour Place Harbour Wall Kings Lynn Marina Bay Mooring Moorings Norfolk Open Opening Pier Pontoons Princess Of Wales Wharf
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This engraving captures a momentous occasion in the history of Kings Lynn, Norfolk. The image showcases the grand Opening of the Alexandra Dock, an event graced by the esteemed presence of the Prince and Princess of Wales. In this remarkable scene, we witness the Prince declaring the Dock open with great ceremonial flair. The atmosphere is filled with excitement as onlookers gather to witness this historic moment. The dock itself stands proudly in all its glory, adorned with flags and decorations to mark this auspicious occasion. Pontoons line up along the harbour wall while moorings gently sway in anticipation. The Prince and Princess of Wales exude regal elegance as they take center stage amidst a sea of dignitaries and well-wishers. Their royal highnesses radiate grace and poise as they symbolically inaugurate this significant addition to Kings Lynn's port infrastructure. This engraving not only immortalizes a milestone for Kings Lynn but also serves as a testament to British engineering prowess during the 19th century. It is a visual reminder of how progress was achieved through collaboration between royalty, government officials, engineers, and workers alike. As we gaze upon this print from Fine Art Finder, we are transported back in time to relive an extraordinary moment that forever shaped Kings Lynn's maritime heritage.
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