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The First Council of Her Majesty the Queen, Kensington Palace, 20 June 1837 (colour litho)
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The First Council of Her Majesty the Queen, Kensington Palace, 20 June 1837 (colour litho)
1050635 The First Council of Her Majesty the Queen, Kensington Palace, 20 June 1837 (colour litho) by Lane, Richard James (1800-72); Private Collection; (add.info.: The First Council of Her Majesty the Queen, Kensington Palace, 20 June 1837. Illustration for The Graphic, 20 June 1887.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23042638
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20 June 1837 Aberdeen Council Grey Her Majesty The Queen Kensington Palace Lyndhurst Melbourne Palmerston Peel Russell Wellington Queen Victoria
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The First Council of Her Majesty the Queen, Kensington Palace, 20 June 1837
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is a captivating and historically significant print that captures a momentous occasion in British history. This vibrant colour lithograph by Richard James Lane depicts the gathering of esteemed individuals who convened to advise and support Queen Victoria during her early reign. The image showcases the opulent surroundings of Kensington Palace, serving as a fitting backdrop for this important event. The composition highlights key figures such as Sir Robert Peel, Lord Russell, and Lord Lyndhurst, all prominent statesmen who played crucial roles in shaping Victorian Britain. This visual masterpiece offers us a glimpse into the grandeur and formality of royal proceedings during this era. The dignified presence of Queen Victoria herself exudes grace and poise as she presides over her first council meeting. Surrounding her are distinguished members including Palmerston, Melbourne, Wellington, Aberdeen - each contributing their expertise to guide the young monarch's decisions. The photograph evokes an atmosphere of reverence and respect for royalty while also providing insight into the political landscape at that time. It serves as a testament to the power dynamics within British governance during Queen Victoria's reign. This remarkable print from Bridgeman Images allows us to immerse ourselves in history; it invites us to reflect on an era when tradition met progress under the watchful eye of one of Britain's most iconic queens.
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