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Queen Victoria ceremonially firing a rifle
Queen Victoria ceremonially firing the first shot with a rifle to inaugurate the Wimbledon Rifle Meetings at Wimbledon Common in 1860. She also awarded a prize of £ 250 to the best individual marksman. The Annual Meeting has continued each year with the exception of both World Wars but since 1889 the National Rifle Association has held the meetings at Bisley. From " The Realm of Victoria 1837-1887" by WJ Gordon. Published c1887 to commemorate Queen Victorias Golden Jubilee. Publisher Perry & Co, London
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Bring history to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring an iconic image of Queen Victoria. This beautiful mug showcases a fine art print of Queen Victoria ceremonially firing the first shot with a rifle to inaugurate the Wimbledon Rifle Meetings at Wimbledon Common in 1860. Each mug is expertly crafted with high-quality ceramics and vibrant, fade-resistant inks to ensure your image stays bright and clear. Perfect for tea or coffee, this unique mug is a must-have for history enthusiasts and collectors alike. Add a touch of history to your day with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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Queen Victoria, a symbol of power and grace, is captured in this remarkable print as she ceremonially fires a rifle to inaugurate the prestigious Wimbledon Rifle Meetings at Wimbledon Common in 1860. The Queen's presence not only marked the beginning of this historic event but also showcased her unwavering support for marksmanship. In addition to her ceremonial role, Queen Victoria bestowed a generous prize of £250 upon the best individual marksman, emphasizing her commitment to recognizing excellence and encouraging competition. This act further solidified her reputation as a monarch who valued skill and dedication. The Annual Meeting has endured throughout history, with only interruptions during both World Wars. Since 1889, the National Rifle Association has taken charge of organizing these meetings at Bisley, ensuring that this tradition lives on. This image is sourced from "The Realm of Victoria 1837-1887" by WJ Gordon - an esteemed publication created to commemorate Queen Victoria's Golden Jubilee. Published around c1887 by Perry & Co in London, it serves as a testament to Her Majesty's enduring legacy. With its rich historical significance and impeccable quality, this print captures an iconic moment that encapsulates both royal grandeur and sporting prowess. A true collector's item brought to you by whitemay from Fine Art Storehouse.
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