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Buckingham Palace... showing the room in which the King died, 1910. Creator: Unknown
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Buckingham Palace... showing the room in which the King died, 1910. Creator: Unknown
Buckingham Palace; the west front showing the window of the room in which the King died, 1910. King Edward VII (1841-1910) died at Buckingham Palace in London on 8 May 1910. Nos 1 and 2 indicate the kings bedroom, and no 3 is Queen Alexandras bedroom. From " The Illustrated London News", [14 May 1910]
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Alexandra Alexandra Of Denmark Alexandra Princess Of Denmark Buckingham Palace Dead Edward Vii His Majesty King Edward Vii King Of Britain King Of Great Britain And Ireland Neo Classical Neo Classicism Neoclassical Prince Albert Edward Prince Edward Prince Of Wales Princess Alexandra Princess Alexandra Of Denmark Princess Of Wales Queen Alexandra Queen Alexandria Royal Residence Wettin Windows Neoclassicism West Front
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This print takes us back to a significant moment in history - the room where King Edward VII took his last breath. The image showcases Buckingham Palace's west front, with its grand architecture and imposing facade. Through the window, we catch a glimpse of the very room where this monarch's life came to an end. Numbered labels guide our eyes towards specific chambers within the palace. Numbers 1 and 2 mark the king's bedroom, while number 3 designates Queen Alexandra's sleeping quarters. These simple annotations add depth to our understanding of this royal residence. The photograph was captured by an unknown creator in May 1910, just days after King Edward VII passed away on May 8th at Buckingham Palace in London. His death marked not only the end of his reign but also an era for Great Britain and Ireland. With its neoclassical style, Buckingham Palace stands as a symbol of power and majesty against London's landscape. This architectural masterpiece has witnessed countless historic events throughout its existence. As we gaze upon this monochrome image, we are reminded of both the fragility of life and the enduring legacy left behind by those who once graced these hallowed halls. It serves as a poignant reminder that even kings are mortal beings whose stories become woven into the fabric of history itself.
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