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Royal visit to Leicester - planting oak tree in Abbey Park
Prince and Princess of Wales (later Edward VII and Alexandra of Denmark), opening the new Abbey Park by planting a young oak tree, on Whit Monday. Date: June 1882
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1882 Alexandra Denmark Digging Hole Leicester Monday Opening Planting Sapling Visited Visiting Visits Whit
13.5"x11.5" (34x29cm) Premium Frame
Add a touch of historical elegance to your home or office with our Framed Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic image of the Royal visit to Leicester in 1882. Witness a significant moment in history as the Prince and Princess of Wales (later Edward VII and Alexandra of Denmark) plant an oak tree in Abbey Park during their opening ceremony. This beautifully preserved photograph from ILN - Consolidated Archive Holdings Ltd, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, is a must-have for any royal collection or history enthusiast. Bring the past to life with our high-quality framed prints, expertly crafted to preserve and enhance the rich details of this captivating image.
Framed and mounted 9x7 print. Professionally handmade full timber moulded frames are finished off with framers tape and come with a hanging solution on the back. Outer dimensions are 13.5x11.5 inches (34x29cm). Quality timber frame frame moulding (20mm wide and 30mm deep) with frame colours in your choice of black, white, or raw oak and a choice of black or white card mounts. Frames have a perspex front providing a virtually unbreakable glass-like finish which is easily cleaned with a damp cloth.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21.4cm x 21.4cm (8.4" x 8.4")
Estimated Product Size is 29.2cm x 34cm (11.5" x 13.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
In this historic photo print, we see the Prince and Princess of Wales, later known as Edward VII and Alexandra of Denmark, visiting Leicester in June 1882. The royal couple is captured opening the new Abbey Park by planting a young oak tree on Whit Monday. As they dig a hole to plant the sapling, their presence brings an air of excitement and prestige to the event.
The image showcases a momentous occasion where royalty graced the city with their visit, symbolizing growth and prosperity for Leicester. The act of planting an oak tree signifies strength, longevity, and tradition - all qualities that are synonymous with the monarchy.
This snapshot in time captures not only a significant historical event but also highlights the importance of nature conservation and environmental awareness. By planting this young oak tree, Edward VII and Alexandra demonstrate their commitment to preserving green spaces for future generations to enjoy.
As we gaze upon this timeless photograph, we are reminded of the enduring legacy left behind by these esteemed members of royalty. Their visit to Leicester will forever be etched in history as a moment that brought joy and inspiration to all who witnessed it.
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