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A prospect of the inside of Westminster Hall showing how the King and Queen, with the nobility and others, did sit at dinner on the day of the Coronation (engraving)
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A prospect of the inside of Westminster Hall showing how the King and Queen, with the nobility and others, did sit at dinner on the day of the Coronation (engraving)
584574 A prospect of the inside of Westminster Hall showing how the King and Queen, with the nobility and others, did sit at dinner on the day of the Coronation (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A prospect of the inside of Westminster Hall showing how the King and Queen, with the nobility and others, did sit at dinner on the day of the Coronation; Coronation of King George III and his consort Queen Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz on 22 September 1761); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection
Media ID 23495512
© Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection / Bridgeman Images
Audience Consort Coronation Dinner King George Iii Queen Charlotte Tables Westminster Hall Mecklenburg Strelitz
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This engraving titled "A prospect of the inside of Westminster Hall showing how the King and Queen, with the nobility and others, did sit at dinner on the day of the Coronation" offers a glimpse into a momentous occasion in British history. The artwork depicts the grandeur and opulence of King George III's coronation day on September 22,1761. The scene unfolds within Westminster Hall, where an elaborate feast is laid out on long tables adorned with sumptuous dishes fit for royalty. The hall is filled with a bustling crowd as members of the nobility and other distinguished guests gather to witness this regal event. Seated at their designated places are King George III and his consort Queen Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, surrounded by their courtiers. The architecture of Westminster Hall serves as an impressive backdrop to this royal spectacle, emphasizing its significance as a symbol of power and authority. As one gazes upon this engraving, it becomes evident that every detail has been meticulously captured - from the elegant procession leading up to the dining area to each individual chair occupied by members of high society. This image not only showcases historical events but also highlights social hierarchies prevalent during that era. Through this print, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand a moment when monarchy was celebrated in all its glory. It serves as a reminder of Britain's rich cultural heritage and provides us with an opportunity to marvel at both artistry and history intertwined seamlessly together.
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