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Queen Victorias Diamond Jubilee - The Queens Escort
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Queen Victorias Diamond Jubilee - The Queens Escort
Queen Victorias Jubilee Procession, London - Black and white Victorian lantern slide of Queen Victorias mounted escort marching through large crowds along a London street. Part of Box 260 Jubilee. Date: 1897
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© The Boswell Collection, Bexley Heritage Trust / Mary Evans
1897 Anniversary Celebrating Celebration Crowds Diamond Escort Jubilee Marching Mounted Parade Procession Slides
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This black and white lantern slide depicts a significant moment in British history: Queen Victoria's Diamond Jubilee Procession in London, 1897. In the image, we see Queen Victoria's mounted escort, proudly riding through the bustling crowds that lined the streets of the city. Dressed in their finest uniforms, the soldiers and cavalrymen make their way along the procession route, their horses' hooves pounding the pavement in rhythm with the excitement of the celebration. The Diamond Jubilee marked the 60th anniversary of Queen Victoria's reign, making her the longest-reigning monarch in British history at that time. The event was a grand spectacle, with elaborate floats, musical performances, and a display of military might. The streets of London were filled with people from all walks of life, eager to celebrate their monarch and the stability and prosperity she had brought to the nation. The lantern slide, part of Box 260 Jubilee in the Mary Evans Prints Online collection, offers a unique glimpse into this historic occasion. The large crowds, the sense of anticipation, and the grandeur of the royal procession are all captured in stunning detail, transporting us back to a time of celebration and national pride. This image is not only a testament to the enduring power of the monarchy but also a reminder of the rich history and tradition that continues to shape our world today.
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