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His Majesty laying the Foundation Stone of the New Naval College at Devonport (litho)
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His Majesty laying the Foundation Stone of the New Naval College at Devonport (litho)
1043627 His Majesty laying the Foundation Stone of the New Naval College at Devonport (litho) by Haenen, Frederic de (1853-1928); Private Collection; (add.info.: His Majesty laying the Foundation Stone of the New Naval College at Devonport. Illustration for The Graphic, 15 March 1902.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23540706
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Devonport Foundation Stone His Majesty Laying Naval College
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This lithograph captures a historic moment in time as His Majesty, accompanied by members of the royal family, lays the foundation stone of the New Naval College at Devonport. The image showcases the grandeur and significance of this event, with intricate details meticulously depicted by Frederic de Haenen. The composition exudes an air of regality and importance. His Majesty stands tall and proud, adorned in his majestic attire, while dignitaries and naval officers surround him. The scene is filled with anticipation and excitement as onlookers witness this significant milestone in the establishment of a new educational institution for future naval officers. The artist's skillful use of light and shadow adds depth to the lithograph, emphasizing every detail from the architecture to the expressions on each person's face. It is evident that great care was taken to accurately portray not only His Majesty but also his esteemed guests who grace this occasion with their presence. As we gaze upon this print, we are transported back to 1902 when history was made at Devonport. This artwork serves as a testament to both national pride and architectural achievement. It reminds us of our rich heritage and how moments like these shape our collective identity. Overall, this lithograph beautifully encapsulates a pivotal moment in British history – one that celebrates royalty, education, tradition, and progress all within its frame.
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