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Invitation, Queen Victoria Jubilee Reception, Glasgow 1887
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Invitation, Queen Victoria Jubilee Reception, Glasgow 1887
Invitation to a Reception to celebrate Queen Victorias Jubilee, St Andrews Halls, Glasgow, 16 June 1887.
1887
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This elegant invitation is a captivating artifact from the past, inviting guests to a grand reception held in Glasgow, Scotland, to celebrate Queen Victoria's Jubilee in 1887. The event marked the monarch's 50-year reign on the British throne, a remarkable achievement that was commemorated with festivities across the United Kingdom and its colonies. The invitation, featuring an oval portrait of Queen Victoria in her regal attire, was issued for the occasion held at St Andrew's Halls in Glasgow on 16 June 1887. The late Victorian era, characterized by opulence and grandeur, is beautifully encapsulated in this invitation's intricate design. The text is neatly printed in elegant script, with the royal crest and the words "Reception to Her Majesty Queen Victoria" prominently displayed. The image of Queen Victoria, who ascended to the throne in 1837, is a testament to her enduring legacy and the profound impact she had on the world during her reign. The Jubilee celebrations were an opportunity for the people of Glasgow to honor their monarch and rejoice in the unity and prosperity of their city and nation. This exquisite invitation offers a glimpse into the grandeur and tradition of the late Victorian era, making it an invaluable historical document that continues to captivate and inspire us today.
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