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The Visit of the Prince of Wales to Norway (engraving)
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The Visit of the Prince of Wales to Norway (engraving)
1041078 The Visit of the Prince of Wales to Norway (engraving) by Hall, Sydney Prior (1842-1922) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Visit of the Prince of Wales to Norway. Illustration for The Graphic, 5 September 1885.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23052212
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Aberdeen Anchor Leaving Norway Norway Norwegian Norwegian Norwegians Osborne Pilots Prince Of Wales Royal Visits Scandinavian Ethnicity Stopped Visitors First Place Odde
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The Visit of the Prince of Wales to Norway captures a momentous occasion in European history. This engraving, created by Sydney Prior Hall and now part of a private collection, transports us back to September 1885 when royalty graced the shores of Norway. In this intricate print, we witness the grandeur and significance of royal visits during that era. The majestic ships anchored off Odde serve as a backdrop for the arrival of His Royal Highness, accompanied by his entourage. Norwegian pilots guide them safely through unfamiliar waters, symbolizing the warm welcome extended by the Norwegian people. Leaving their first port-of-call at Kobbervig behind, they continue their journey towards Osborne and Aberdeen. The image evokes a sense of anticipation and excitement as Europe eagerly awaits this historic visit from one of its most prominent figures. The scene is filled with details that showcase both Norwegian culture and European unity. We see proud Norwegians lining up along the shore to catch a glimpse of royalty while Scandinavian ethnicity is represented through traditional attire worn by some individuals in the crowd. This engraving immortalizes an important chapter in history where diplomacy between nations was strengthened through such encounters. It reminds us not only of our shared heritage but also highlights how art can capture moments that transcend time.
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