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The homage during the ceremony of the Coronation of King George VI in Westminster Abbey, London (colour litho)
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The homage during the ceremony of the Coronation of King George VI in Westminster Abbey, London (colour litho)
5236329 The homage during the ceremony of the Coronation of King George VI in Westminster Abbey, London (colour litho) by Brewer, Henry Charles (1866-1950); Private Collection; (add.info.: The homage during the ceremony of the Coronation of King George VI in Westminster Abbey, London. Illustration for Coronation Record Number published by Illustrated London News (1937).); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection
Media ID 25134724
© Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection / Bridgeman Images
Commemoration Coronation Homage King George Vi Pageantry Paying Queen Elizabeth Royal Family Westminster Abbey
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This print captures a significant moment during the Coronation of King George VI in Westminster Abbey, London. The ceremony, filled with grandeur and pageantry, is beautifully depicted by Henry Charles Brewer in this colour lithograph. The image showcases the homage being paid to the newly crowned king by various members of the royal family and dignitaries. With their heads bowed and knees bent, they demonstrate their loyalty and respect for their monarch. This solemn act symbolizes the unity between the throne and its subjects. Westminster Abbey provides a majestic backdrop for this historic event, its towering architecture adding to the sense of reverence within the scene. The abbey has long been associated with British royalty, serving as a place of coronations, weddings, and funerals for centuries. As we gaze upon this print, we are transported back to 1937 when Britain celebrated its new ruler amidst great anticipation and excitement. The image not only commemorates an important milestone in British history but also serves as a reminder of tradition and continuity within monarchy. Brewer's skillful rendering brings out every intricate detail - from Queen Elizabeth kneeling gracefully beside her husband to other prominent figures paying their respects. It is through such visual records that we can truly appreciate these moments frozen in time. This remarkable piece from Bridgeman Images allows us to delve into our rich cultural heritage while marveling at the splendor surrounding one of Britain's most iconic institutions – its monarchy.
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