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Elizabeth at Traitors Gate, 1902. Artist: Patten Wilson
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Elizabeth at Traitors Gate, 1902. Artist: Patten Wilson
Elizabeth at Traitors Gate, 1902. Princess Elizabeth later Queen Elizabeth I (1533-1603) was imprisoned from 18th March to 22nd May 1554 for an alleged plot against her sister Queen Mary I (1516-1558). After a work by Patten Wilson (1869-1934). From A Childs History of England by Charles Dickens [J. M. Dent & Co. New York, 1902]. (Colorised black and white print)
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Elizabeth at Traitors Gate, 1902 - A Glimpse into the Turbulent Past
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. This print takes us back to a significant moment in history - Elizabeth at Traitors Gate. Captured by artist Patten Wilson in 1902, this colorised print brings to life an event from the 16th century that shaped the destiny of England. Princess Elizabeth, later known as Queen Elizabeth I, finds herself imprisoned within the formidable walls of the Tower of London. The year is 1554, and she stands accused of plotting against her sister Queen Mary I. In this poignant image, we witness a face-to-face encounter between Elizabeth and her attendant as they bow with respect before entering through Traitors Gate. The tower's imposing architecture serves as a metaphor for both strength and confinement. As we delve into Charles Dickens' "A Child's History of England" published in New York in 1902, we are reminded of how literature has preserved these historical narratives for generations to come. Queen Mary I's reign was marked by bloodshed and religious turmoil; hence she earned the infamous moniker "Bloody Mary". However, it was her half-sister Elizabeth who would ascend to power and become one of England's most revered monarchs. Through this remarkable print by Patten Wilson, we glimpse into a pivotal moment when young Princess Elizabeth faced adversity but ultimately triumphed over it. It serves as a testament to resilience and determination that would shape her legacy as Queen Bess - an icon remembered throughout history.
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