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Victoria goes riding at Windsor, accompanied by Lord Melbourne who was her political advisor during the early years of her reign
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1838 Accompanied Advisor Melbourne Reign Windsor Years
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the regal world of the past with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from the Media Storehouse range. This captivating image, "Victoria goes riding at Windsor, accompanied by Lord Melbourne," showcases a tender moment between Queen Victoria and her trusted political advisor, Lord Melbourne, during her early reign. Originally sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, this Rights Managed print boasts intricate details and vibrant colors, transporting you back in time. Perfect for enhancing the decor of your home or office, our Fine Art Prints are not only beautiful additions to any space, but also make thoughtful gifts for history enthusiasts and art collectors alike. Experience the rich history and elegance of the past with Media Storehouse.
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 50.8cm x 37.1cm (20" x 14.6")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative image captures a significant moment in the early reign of Queen Victoria, as she goes riding at Windsor Castle in the company of her trusted political advisor, Lord Melbourne, in 1838, circa. Victoria's reign, which began in 1837 upon the death of her father, King William IV, marked a new era in British history. Melbourne, who served as Prime Minister from 1834 to 1841, played a crucial role in guiding the young queen through the complexities of political life. The scene depicted in this photograph is reminiscent of a bygone era, with Victoria elegantly dressed in a riding habit and Melbourne in his formal attire, both seated on horseback. The tranquil setting of Windsor Castle, the oldest and largest occupied castle in the world, adds to the serene atmosphere of the image. The castle, which has been the residence of British monarchs since the 11th century, has borne witness to countless historical events and royal scenes. This photograph offers a glimpse into the personal relationship between the queen and her advisor during the formative years of her reign. Melbourne's influence on Victoria extended beyond politics, as he also acted as a father figure to the young queen following the death of her mother, the Duchess of Kent, in 1820. Their bond was the subject of much gossip and speculation, with rumors of a romantic involvement between the two. However, there is no concrete evidence to support these claims, and their relationship remained strictly professional. The photograph, taken in the late 1830s, is a testament to the historical significance of this period in British history and the important role Melbourne played in shaping the young queen's reign. It serves as a reminder of the complex political landscape of the time and the enduring bond between a monarch and her advisor.
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