Poster Print : Victoria / Churchyard
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Victoria / Churchyard
She reads Richmonds life of Elizabeth Wallbridge, dairymans daughter, to her mama while sitting near her grave in Brading churchyard, Isle of Wight
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1828 Brading Church Yard Grave Isle Mama Reads Wight Elizabeth
18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the exquisite "Victoria / Churchyard" print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library through Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image transports us back in time, capturing a moment of quiet reflection as a young woman named Victoria reads aloud from a book in a serene churchyard setting. The Isle of Wight's Brading churchyard serves as the picturesque backdrop, where the sun casts a warm glow on the gravestones and the tranquility of the scene is palpable. This beautiful poster print, with its rich details and captivating storytelling, is a stunning addition to any home or office space, evoking a sense of history, nostalgia, and the simple pleasures of a bygone era. Embrace the timeless beauty of this captivating print and let it inspire your imagination.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this evocative image from the Mary Evans Picture Library, a young Queen Victoria sits solemnly in Brading Churchyard on the Isle of Wight, engrossed in a book as she shares its contents with her mother, the Duchess of Kent. The scene, captured circa 1828, finds the future monarch dressed in a regal gown and wearing a crown, adding an air of royal gravity to the moment. The setting is the grave of Elizabeth Wallbridge, a dairyman's daughter, whose life Victoria is reading about in an edition of Thomas Richard's biography. The historical significance of this image lies in the personal connection it reveals between the young Queen and her mother, as well as the broader context of Victoria's upbringing and education. At the time, Victoria was just 18 years old and had recently assumed the throne following the death of her uncle, King William IV. Her mother, the Duchess of Kent, had been a significant influence on her upbringing and played a crucial role in shaping her future as a monarch. The image also underscores the importance of literature and history in Victoria's life. Her interest in Elizabeth Wallbridge's story speaks to her curiosity about the lives of ordinary people and her commitment to understanding the experiences of those from different social backgrounds. The scene in the churchyard also serves as a poignant reminder of the transience of life and the importance of learning from the past. Overall, this photograph offers a unique glimpse into a pivotal moment in Victorian history, capturing the young Queen in a private, introspective moment as she reflects on the past and prepares for her future role as monarch. The image's historical and emotional resonance make it a valuable addition to any collection of Victorian-era photography.
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