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The Review Before the Queen at Aldershot; Her Majesty Driving from Farnborough Station, 1891. Creator: Unknown
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The Review Before the Queen at Aldershot; Her Majesty Driving from Farnborough Station, 1891. Creator: Unknown
'The Review Before the Queen at Aldershot; Her Majesty Driving from Farnborough Station to the Review, 1891. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper", Volume 44. July to December, 1891
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The Review Before the Queen at Aldershot - Her Majesty Driving from Farnborough Station, 1891
EDITORS COMMENTS
is an intriguing photograph capturing a significant moment in British history. The image, created by an unknown artist for "The Graphic: An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper," depicts Queen Victoria, the Empress of India, making her way to the military review at Aldershot in Hampshire, England. Dressed in an elegant Victorian outfit, the monarch sits confidently in a horse-drawn carriage, pulled by a team of well-groomed horses. Her Majesty's regal attire, complete with a large hat adorned with a feather, contrasts beautifully with the simple yet elegant clothing worn by the soldiers and officers standing at attention along the roadside. The Queen's presence signifies the importance of the military in British society during the 19th century. The soldiers, dressed in their full military uniforms, are a testament to the country's powerful armed forces. Horses and horse-drawn vehicles were the primary mode of transportation during this era, and the image showcases the elegance and efficiency of horse-drawn carriages. The photograph also highlights the concept of travel and transportation during the Victorian era. The Queen's journey from Farnborough Station to the military review at Aldershot would have been a grand affair, with the entire event meticulously planned and executed. The image captures the excitement and anticipation of the crowd as they await the arrival of their monarch. Overall, "The Review Before the Queen at Aldershot: Her Majesty Driving from Farnborough Station, 1891" is a fascinating glimpse into the past, offering a unique insight into the fashion, culture, and history of 19th-century Britain. The photograph's timeless quality and intriguing narrative make it a must-have for any history or art enthusiast's collection.
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