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Fine Art Print : Queen Victoria laying foundation stone, Royal Albert Hall
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Queen Victoria laying foundation stone, Royal Albert Hall
Queen Victoria laying the red Aberdeen granite foundation stone. Over 7, 000 people gathered under a huge temporary marquee, erected for the occasion, to see Date: 20th May 1867
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1867 Aberdeen Ceremonial Ceremony Foundation Granite Laid Laying Lays Marquee Albert
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring Queen Victoria laying the foundation stone of the Royal Albert Hall on May 20, 1867. Captured by the renowned Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online, this historic moment is brought to life in stunning detail. With over 7,000 onlookers gathered under a massive temporary marquee, this print is a testament to the grandeur and significance of the occasion. Add a touch of royal history and elegance to your home or office with this beautiful Fine Art Print.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 48.8cm x 40.6cm (19.2" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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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On the 20th of May, 1867, in the heart of London, Queen Victoria graced the historic occasion of laying the foundation stone for the Royal Albert Hall. The grand event was held in the presence of over 7,000 onlookers, who gathered under a massive temporary marquee, erected specifically for the ceremony. The Queen, dressed in her regal attire, laid the red Aberdeen granite foundation stone with a silver hammer, signifying the beginning of the construction of this iconic architectural masterpiece. The Royal Albert Hall, named in honor of Prince Albert, was built as a tribute to his memory and to provide a venue for promoting arts and sciences. The event was a significant moment in London's history and attracted the attention of people from all walks of life. The grandeur of the occasion was reflected in the large crowd that had gathered to witness the ceremony, adding to the sense of excitement and anticipation. The red Aberdeen granite stone, carefully selected for its durability and beauty, was a symbol of the enduring legacy that the Royal Albert Hall was destined to leave on the city of London and the world. The foundation-laying ceremony marked the start of a long and intricate construction process that would eventually result in the completion of this magnificent structure. The image captures a moment in time, frozen forever, of Queen Victoria's regal presence and the beginning of the Royal Albert Hall's illustrious history. The Royal Albert Hall, completed in 1871, has since become an iconic landmark in London and a symbol of the city's rich cultural heritage. It continues to be a popular venue for various events, attracting visitors from all corners of the world, and stands as a testament to the vision and determination of those who brought it to life over a century and a half ago.
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