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Brandenburgh House, Hammersmith, London, 1820 (1821)
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Brandenburgh House, Hammersmith, London, 1820 (1821)
Brandenburgh House, Hammersmith, London, 1820 (1821). View of Brandenburgh House during the addresses declaring loyalty to Queen Caroline during the governmental attempts to deprive her of her title and privileges and to dissolve her marriage to the King George IV, delivered on the 3rd October 1820
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Address Brandenburgh House Caroline Caroline Amelia Elizabeth Of Brunswick Caroline Of Brunswick Caroline Of Brunswick Wolfenbuttel Crowds Declaration Georgian Hammersmith Hammersmith And Fulham Listening Loyalty Princess Of Wales Queen Caroline Queen Consort Of George Iv Support Supporter Aquatint
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This print captures a significant moment in British history - the addresses declaring loyalty to Queen Caroline during the political turmoil of 1820. The image showcases Brandenburgh House, situated on the picturesque riverbank of Hammersmith, London. As crowds gather outside this magnificent Georgian building, their support for Queen Caroline is palpable. Queen Caroline, also known as Caroline Amelia Elizabeth of Brunswick, was facing attempts by the government to strip her of her title and privileges and dissolve her marriage to King George IV. In this snapshot from the past, we witness people from all walks of life listening intently to these addresses delivered on October 3rd, 1820. The scene is filled with vibrant colors as boats dot the River Thames in front of Brandenburgh House. This visual spectacle highlights not only the geographical beauty but also serves as a testament to the unwavering loyalty shown towards their beloved queen consort. Preserved by Guildhall Library and Art Gallery, this anonymous aquatint print transports us back in time to an era when politics intertwined with public sentiment. It reminds us that even centuries ago, ordinary people had a voice and were willing to stand up for what they believed in. As you gaze upon this remarkable piece of history captured through artistry and skillful craftsmanship, let it serve as a reminder that our collective support can shape destinies and influence change throughout generations.
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