Fine Art Print : Victoria / Churchyard
Fine Art Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Victoria / Churchyard
She reads Richmonds life of Elizabeth Wallbridge, dairymans daughter, to her mama while sitting near her grave in Brading churchyard, Isle of Wight
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Media ID 623964
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1828 Brading Church Yard Grave Isle Mama Reads Wight Elizabeth
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the world of timeless beauty with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from the Media Storehouse range, featuring this evocative image from Mary Evans Picture Library. Witness the poignant moment as a young girl, engrossed in her book, pays her respects at the grave of Elizabeth Wallbridge in Brading churchyard on the Isle of Wight. Each print is meticulously reproduced from original sources, capturing every intricate detail and vibrant color. Transform your home into a gallery, and let this stunning work of art transport you to another time and place.
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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 48cm (16" x 18.9")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this evocative image from the Mary Evans Picture Library, a young Queen Victoria sits solemnly in Brading Churchyard on the Isle of Wight, engrossed in a book as she shares its contents with her mother, the Duchess of Kent. The scene, captured circa 1828, finds the future monarch dressed in a regal gown and wearing a crown, adding an air of royal gravity to the moment. The setting is the grave of Elizabeth Wallbridge, a dairyman's daughter, whose life Victoria is reading about in an edition of Thomas Richard's biography. The historical significance of this image lies in the personal connection it reveals between the young Queen and her mother, as well as the broader context of Victoria's upbringing and education. At the time, Victoria was just 18 years old and had recently assumed the throne following the death of her uncle, King William IV. Her mother, the Duchess of Kent, had been a significant influence on her upbringing and played a crucial role in shaping her future as a monarch. The image also underscores the importance of literature and history in Victoria's life. Her interest in Elizabeth Wallbridge's story speaks to her curiosity about the lives of ordinary people and her commitment to understanding the experiences of those from different social backgrounds. The scene in the churchyard also serves as a poignant reminder of the transience of life and the importance of learning from the past. Overall, this photograph offers a unique glimpse into a pivotal moment in Victorian history, capturing the young Queen in a private, introspective moment as she reflects on the past and prepares for her future role as monarch. The image's historical and emotional resonance make it a valuable addition to any collection of Victorian-era photography.
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