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Framed Print : Wedding cake of Prince Arthur of Connaught and his bride
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Wedding cake of Prince Arthur of Connaught and his bride
Wedding cake for the marriage of Arthur of Connaught (Queen Victorias grandson) to Alexandra, Duchess of Fife in 1913. Made at Buckingham Palace by the kings chef and a special group of confectioners, the cake featured full-length figures of the bride and bridegroom and bas-relief heads of them
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Alexandra Arthur Bride Bride Groom Buckingham Cake Chef Connaught Duchess Featured Fife Figures Grand Son Heads Length Special Made
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the enchanting addition to our Media Storehouse Framed Prints collection: a captivating image of the Wedding Cake of Prince Arthur of Connaught and his Bride. This exquisite photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a glimpse into royal history. Prince Arthur of Connaught, Queen Victoria's beloved grandson, and his bride, Alexandra, Duchess of Fife, are depicted in this timeless image, surrounded by the grandeur of their opulent wedding cake, crafted at the esteemed Buckingham Palace by the King's very own chef. Bring a touch of regal elegance to your home or office with this stunning framed print. Each print is meticulously crafted with museum-quality archival paper and a sleek, modern frame, ensuring your investment remains a cherished treasure for generations to come. Add this captivating piece to your collection and let the rich history and timeless beauty of this royal wedding cake inspire you every day.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 45.7cm x 50.8cm (18" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 55.9cm (18" x 22")
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.
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1. Title: "A Grand Tradition: The Exquisite Wedding Cake of Prince Arthur of Connaught and Duchess of Fife (1913)" In the regal halls of Buckingham Palace, a grand tradition unfolded as the renowned kitchens came alive with the sweet aroma of a forthcoming royal wedding. The year was 1913, and the upcoming nuptials of Prince Arthur of Connaught, Queen Victoria's grandson, and Alexandra, Duchess of Fife, were a much-anticipated event. The cake, a magnificent creation, was the brainchild of the palace's esteemed chef, who led a select group of skilled confectioners in the meticulous crafting of this edible masterpiece. The cake's design was a testament to the couple's union, featuring full-length figures of the bride and groom in elegant attire. The figures were intricately crafted, with every detail captured to perfection. Adorning the cake were bas-relief heads of the bride and groom, adding an extra touch of elegance and sophistication. The cake's design was a harmonious blend of historical significance and contemporary artistry, reflecting the grandeur of the royal family and the excitement of the impending marriage. The cake, a symbol of the couple's joyous union, was a labor of love and dedication. It was a testament to the rich history of royal weddings and the enduring tradition of exquisite cake-making at Buckingham Palace. The figures of Prince Arthur and Duchess of Fife stood proudly atop the cake, a reminder of their special day and the promise of a lifetime of love and happiness. This stunning image, captured from the pages of Illustrated London News, offers a glimpse into the grandeur and elegance of a bygone era. The wedding cake of Prince Arthur of Connaught and Duchess of Fife remains a cherished piece of history, a testament to the timeless tradition of royal weddings and the artistry of the palace's talented chefs and confectioners.
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