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The christening of the future King Edward VII (colour litho)
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The christening of the future King Edward VII (colour litho)
6031610 The christening of the future King Edward VII (colour litho) by Hayter, George (1792-1871) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The christening of the future King Edward VII. Illustration for the Coronation Number of The Sphere, June 1902, to celebrate the coronation of King Edward VII and Queen Alexandra. The coronation took place at Westminster Abbey on 9 August 1902. Originally scheduled for 26 June of that year, the ceremony had been postponed because of the Kings illness.); Look and Learn / Valerie Jackson Harris Collection
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© Look and Learn / Valerie Jackson Harris Collection / Bridgeman Images
1902 Archbishop Of Canterbury Chapel Christening Coronation Duke Of Wellington Feathers Future King Edward Vii Prince Albert Prince Of Wales Queen Alexandra Royals St Georges The Queen Toddler Toddlers Westminster Abbey Windsor Empress New Baby New Born New Born Babes New Born Infant Newborn Newly Born Queen Victoria
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The Christening of the Future King Edward VII - A Royal Celebration
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print captures a momentous occasion in British history - the christening of the future King Edward VII. The color lithograph, created by George Hayter and reproduced for The Sphere's Coronation Number in June 1902, beautifully depicts this significant event. The ceremony took place at Westminster Abbey on August 9th, 1902, after being postponed due to the king's illness. It was a joyous celebration attended by prominent figures such as Queen Alexandra, Prince Albert, and even the Duke of Wellington. The image showcases St George's Chapel in Windsor with its stunning architecture serving as a backdrop to this royal affair. Intricately detailed feathers adorning regal attire symbolize royalty while emphasizing the grandeur of this historical moment. This photograph transports us back to an era when tradition and pomp were paramount. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from Bridgeman Images' collection, we are reminded of Britain's rich heritage and its enduring monarchy. It serves as a testament to the continuity and significance of royal traditions throughout centuries. This print is not just an exquisite work of art; it also encapsulates a pivotal chapter in English history. It allows us to witness firsthand the christening that marked young Edward's journey towards becoming one of Britain's most influential kings - King Edward VII.
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