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The Christening of H R H The Prince of Wales in St Georges Chapel, Windsor Castle, 25 January 1842 (engraving)
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The Christening of H R H The Prince of Wales in St Georges Chapel, Windsor Castle, 25 January 1842 (engraving)
1036496 The Christening of H R H The Prince of Wales in St Georges Chapel, Windsor Castle, 25 January 1842 (engraving) by Hayter, George (1792-1871) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Christening of H R H The Prince of Wales in St Georges Chapel, Windsor Castle, 25 January 1842. Illustration for The Graphic, 7 November 1891.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22516050
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Christening Church Services St Georges Chapel The Graphic Windsor Castle Queen Victoria
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This engraving, titled "The Christening of H R H The Prince of Wales in St Georges Chapel, Windsor Castle, 25 January 1842" transports us back to a momentous occasion in British history. Created by the talented artist George Hayter and now part of a private collection, this print captures the essence of royalty and tradition. The scene unfolds within the grandeur of St Georges Chapel at Windsor Castle. Bathed in soft light filtering through stained glass windows, we witness an intimate gathering on that fateful day. Queen Victoria herself stands proudly beside her husband Prince Albert as they hold their newborn son, who would later become King Edward VII. Surrounded by esteemed members of the royal court and distinguished guests, this christening ceremony exudes elegance and regality. The intricate details meticulously engraved by Hayter bring every figure to life – from the ornate robes worn by clergy members to the delicate lace adorning Her Royal Highness' gown. As we gaze upon this historical masterpiece, it is impossible not to be captivated by its timeless beauty. This engraving serves as a testament to both artistic skill and cultural significance. It allows us a glimpse into an era defined by pomp and circumstance while honoring one of Britain's most iconic families. "The Christening of H R H The Prince of Wales" remains an enduring symbol not only for those interested in art but also for anyone fascinated with history or intrigued by the lives led behind castle walls.
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