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Framed Print : Victoria / South Kensingto
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Victoria / South Kensingto
Victoria, with her sons Edward and Arthur, opens the Indian and Colonial Exhibition at South Kensington
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Media ID 621086
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1886 Arthur Jackets Kensington Opens Sons
12"x10" Modern Frame
Introducing the exquisite "Victoria / South Kensington" Framed Print from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring this stunning image from Mary Evans Picture Library. This captivating photograph brings history to life, capturing Queen Victoria in a regal moment as she opens the Indian and Colonial Exhibition at South Kensington in 1886, accompanied by her sons, Prince Edward and Prince Arthur. The intricate details of their elegant attire and the grandeur of the exhibition backdrop are beautifully preserved in this timeless piece. Add an air of sophistication and historical charm to your home or office with this elegant framed print.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This evocative photograph captures a historic moment in the annals of British imperial history, as Queen Victoria (1819-1901) and her sons, Prince Edward, Duke of Wales (later King Edward VII, 1841-1910) and Prince Arthur, Duke of Connaught and Strathearn (1850-1942), make their grand entrance to open the Indian and Colonial Exhibition at South Kensington in London on May 1, 1886. Dressed in resplendent red military uniforms, the royal trio exuded an air of regal authority and pride as they inspected the elaborate displays of India's rich cultural heritage and the colonies' resources. Victoria, who reigned from 1837 to 1901, was a dominant figure in the British Empire at its zenith, and her presence at the exhibition underscored the importance of the colonies to the British economy and global influence. The exhibition, which ran from May to October 1886, showcased over 22,000 exhibits from around the world, including textiles, art, and industrial products. The photograph is a testament to the grandeur and opulence of the Victorian era, with the red uniforms of the royals standing out against the gold and intricate details of their surroundings. The scene is further enhanced by the elegant dresses and headdresses of the women in the background, adding to the sense of occasion and pageantry. The Indian and Colonial Exhibition was a significant event in the history of South Kensington, which had become a hub for cultural and scientific pursuits, and this photograph offers a unique glimpse into the past, capturing the essence of a bygone era and the enduring legacy of the British Empire.
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