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Opening of the Royal Albert Hall, Arrival of the Queen (engraving)
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Opening of the Royal Albert Hall, Arrival of the Queen (engraving)
1104945 Opening of the Royal Albert Hall, Arrival of the Queen (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Opening of the Royal Albert Hall, Arrival of the Queen. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 8 April 1871.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22209832
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This engraving captures a momentous occasion in British history - the grand opening of the iconic Royal Albert Hall. The image showcases the arrival of none other than Queen Victoria herself, adding an air of regality and significance to the scene. The composition is filled with a flurry of activity as various forms of transportation are employed to transport Her Majesty to this prestigious event. The focal point is undoubtedly the majestic horse-drawn carriage carrying Queen Victoria, drawing attention to her royal presence. Surrounding her are an array of horses, including racehorses, ponies, shire horses, and stallions - representing both elegance and power. The artist's attention to detail is evident in their depiction of these magnificent animals; their grace and strength beautifully captured on paper. This lively ensemble creates a sense of excitement and anticipation among not only those present at the event but also for us viewers today. As we delve into this historical moment frozen in time, we can't help but feel transported back to 1871 when this illustration was first published in The Illustrated London News. It serves as a testament to both the architectural marvel that is the Royal Albert Hall and its enduring legacy within British culture. This print from Fine Art Finder allows us a glimpse into this remarkable celebration while reminding us of our rich heritage intertwined with royalty and tradition.
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