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Canvas Print : Westminster Abbey, ready for Coronation of George V
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Westminster Abbey, ready for Coronation of George V
A view of Westminster Abbey, with the Coronation Chair at the centre, ready for the coronation of King George V
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Media ID 4432271
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Altar Anglican Coronation Established Establishment Power Ready Tradition Traditions Westminster
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the breathtaking "Westminster Abbey, ready for Coronation of George V" canvas print from our Media Storehouse collection. This exquisite piece, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time to the grandeur and tradition of a coronation at Westminster Abbey. The meticulously detailed image places you at the heart of the action, with the Coronation Chair taking centre stage. Add a touch of history and regal elegance to your home or office with this stunning canvas print.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
A Stunning View of Westminster Abbey, Preparing for the Coronation of King George V: A Historical Moment in the Rich Tradition of the British Monarchy This evocative photograph captures the awe-inspiring sight of Westminster Abbey, the ancient and hallowed coronation church of England, as it prepared for the grand ceremony of the coronation of King George V on June 22, 1911. At the heart of the image lies the Coronation Chair, a symbol of the monarch's divine right to rule and a testament to the deep-rooted Christian and historical traditions of the British monarchy. The Coronation Chair, with its intricate Gothic carvings and rich history, has been a focal point of the Abbey since it was brought from Wales by Edward I in 1308. The chair has been used in every coronation since that of Edward II in 1308, making it a vital part of the established religious and political customs of the realm. The altar, bathed in soft, ethereal light, stands ready for the sacred rituals of the coronation, further emphasizing the deep connection between the monarchy, the Anglican Church, and the people of England. The air of anticipation and reverence is palpable, as the Abbey, with its rich history and tradition, prepares to bear witness to the transfer of power from one monarch to another. This photograph offers a glimpse into the rich tapestry of history, religion, and tradition that forms the bedrock of the British monarchy, providing a poignant reminder of the continuity and resilience of the British establishment. The Coronation of King George V, with its deep Christian symbolism and rich historical significance, marked a pivotal moment in the history of the monarchy and the United Kingdom as a whole.
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