Alexandra Dock Collection
"Alexandra Dock: A Royal Legacy Across Continents" Step into the rich history of Alexandra Dock, a name that resonates with grandeur and regality
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"Alexandra Dock: A Royal Legacy Across Continents" Step into the rich history of Alexandra Dock, a name that resonates with grandeur and regality. From England to India, this iconic dock has witnessed numerous significant events and royal visits throughout the years. In an enchanting engraving, we see The Shah of Persia in England, his presence commanding attention as he explores the wonders of this bustling English port. Another captivating scene depicts The Princess of Wales proudly naming the New Alexandra Dock in Liverpool, her grace and elegance shining through. The Prince and Princess of Wales make their mark on history once again as they grace Liverpool with their presence. This engraving captures their visit, showcasing the adoration bestowed upon them by the people. Venturing beyond England's borders, we glimpse The Shah of Persia's journey to Scotland. His exploration highlights not only his fascination with these lands but also emphasizes Alexandra Dock's significance as a hub for international connections. Moving forward in time, we witness another momentous occasion - the opening at Kings Lynn by none other than the Prince and Princess of Wales themselves. With great pomp and ceremony, they declare this new addition to West Norfolk open for business. Across seas to Belfast now where Prince Albert Victor makes his much-anticipated visit. Engravings immortalize his trip as he experiences firsthand the importance and splendor associated with Alexandra Docks worldwide. A map reveals West Norfolk PE30 2 - a testament to how far-reaching Alexandra Dock's influence extends geographically. Its impact is felt not just locally but across vast territories connecting nations together. Fast-forwarding to 1907 (1908), Queen Alexandra herself takes center stage in an artistic masterpiece depicting her inaugurating Cardiff's own Alexandra Dock. Her involvement solidifies its place among esteemed ports under her patronage. Even Bombay bears witness to Alexandria Docks' global reach; an engraving showcases its existence there in 1917, a testament to its enduring legacy.