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State Opening Of Parliament Collection

"Royal Tradition and Grandeur: The State Opening of Parliament in 1901" Princess Alexandra graces the opening of King Edward VII's First Parliament

Background imageState Opening Of Parliament Collection: The Queen meeting her New Parliament, passing through the Corridor to the House of Lords (engraving)

The Queen meeting her New Parliament, passing through the Corridor to the House of Lords (engraving)
1623121 The Queen meeting her New Parliament, passing through the Corridor to the House of Lords (engraving) by Overend, William Heysham (1851-98) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageState Opening Of Parliament Collection: The Opening of the New Parliament by the Queen, the Royal Procession crossing the Princes Chamber

The Opening of the New Parliament by the Queen, the Royal Procession crossing the Princes Chamber on the Way to
1062155 The Opening of the New Parliament by the Queen, the Royal Procession crossing the Princes Chamber on the Way to the House of Peers (engraving) by English School

Background imageState Opening Of Parliament Collection: Sketches of the Royal Procession at the Opening of Parliament, 1876. Creator: Unknown

Sketches of the Royal Procession at the Opening of Parliament, 1876. Creator: Unknown
Sketches of the Royal Procession at the Opening of Parliament, 1876. The Carriages; God save the Queen [Victoria]; The Queen at the Peers entrance'

Background imageState Opening Of Parliament Collection: The Queen Opening Parliament: Procession in the Peers Corridor, 1876. Creator: Unknown

The Queen Opening Parliament: Procession in the Peers Corridor, 1876. Creator: Unknown
The Queen Opening Parliament: Procession in the Peers Corridor, 1876. Queen Victoria...accompanied by their Royal Highnesses the Princess of Wales

Background imageState Opening Of Parliament Collection: The Opening of the new Parliament by the Queen, 1886. Creator: Unknown

The Opening of the new Parliament by the Queen, 1886. Creator: Unknown
The Opening of the new Parliament by the Queen, 1886. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper Volume 33. January to June, 1886"

Background imageState Opening Of Parliament Collection: Meeting of Parliament, 1854. Creator: Unknown

Meeting of Parliament, 1854. Creator: Unknown
Meeting of Parliament, 1854. State opening of the British parliament during the Crimean War....Her Majesty [Queen [Victoria] opened Parliament in person

Background imageState Opening Of Parliament Collection: Princess Alexandra... at the opening of King Edward VIIs First Parliament, 1901

Princess Alexandra... at the opening of King Edward VIIs First Parliament, 1901
Princess Alexandra as Queen of England: Her Majesty passing through the Royal Gallery at the opening of King Edward VIIs First Parliament, February 14, 1901

Background imageState Opening Of Parliament Collection: The Opening of Parliament, the Speech from the Throne (engraving)

The Opening of Parliament, the Speech from the Throne (engraving)
1059109 The Opening of Parliament, the Speech from the Throne (engraving) by Durand, Godefroy (1832-1896); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Opening of Parliament, the Speech from the Throne)

Background imageState Opening Of Parliament Collection: The State Opening of Parliament, 16 January, King Edward VII

The State Opening of Parliament, 16 January, King Edward VII and Queen Alexandra passing through the Royal Gallery of
1629887 The State Opening of Parliament, 16 January, King Edward VII and Queen Alexandra passing through the Royal Gallery of the House of Lords (litho) by Wilson

Background imageState Opening Of Parliament Collection: King Edward VII and Queen Alexandra at the State Opening of Parliament, Westminster, London

King Edward VII and Queen Alexandra at the State Opening of Parliament, Westminster, London
6033021 King Edward VII and Queen Alexandra at the State Opening of Parliament, Westminster, London, 14 February 1901 (photogravure) by Begg

Background imageState Opening Of Parliament Collection: The Opening of Parliament, reading the Queens Speech (engraving)

The Opening of Parliament, reading the Queens Speech (engraving)
1052408 The Opening of Parliament, reading the Queens Speech (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Opening of Parliament, reading the Queens Speech)

Background imageState Opening Of Parliament Collection: The Opening of Parliament by the King, His Majesty reading his Speech in the House of Lords (litho)

The Opening of Parliament by the King, His Majesty reading his Speech in the House of Lords (litho)
1043872 The Opening of Parliament by the King, His Majesty reading his Speech in the House of Lords (litho) by Haenen, Frederic de (1853-1928); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageState Opening Of Parliament Collection: The State Opening of Parliament, 16 January (litho)

The State Opening of Parliament, 16 January (litho)
1629278 The State Opening of Parliament, 16 January (litho) by Read, Edward (fl.1910); Private Collection; (add.info.: The State Opening of Parliament, 16 January)

Background imageState Opening Of Parliament Collection: The State Opening of Parliament, 16 January (engraving)

The State Opening of Parliament, 16 January (engraving)
1629257 The State Opening of Parliament, 16 January (engraving) by Holland Tringham, Joseph (1861-1908); Private Collection; (add.info.: The State Opening of Parliament, 16 January)

Background imageState Opening Of Parliament Collection: The Queen opening Parliament (engraving)

The Queen opening Parliament (engraving)
1106186 The Queen opening Parliament (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Queen opening Parliament)

Background imageState Opening Of Parliament Collection: Opening of Parliament, the Royal Procession passing Whitehall (engraving)

Opening of Parliament, the Royal Procession passing Whitehall (engraving)
1618755 Opening of Parliament, the Royal Procession passing Whitehall (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Opening of Parliament)

Background imageState Opening Of Parliament Collection: Opening of Parliament, Her Majesty leaving Buckingham Palace (engraving)

Opening of Parliament, Her Majesty leaving Buckingham Palace (engraving)
1618754 Opening of Parliament, Her Majesty leaving Buckingham Palace (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Opening of Parliament)

Background imageState Opening Of Parliament Collection: The Opening of Parliament, Trumpeters announcing the Approach of Her Majesty (engraving)

The Opening of Parliament, Trumpeters announcing the Approach of Her Majesty (engraving)
1612732 The Opening of Parliament, Trumpeters announcing the Approach of Her Majesty (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Opening of Parliament)

Background imageState Opening Of Parliament Collection: Opening of Parliament, the Royal Procession to the House of Lords (engraving)

Opening of Parliament, the Royal Procession to the House of Lords (engraving)
2773321 Opening of Parliament, the Royal Procession to the House of Lords (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Opening of Parliament)

Background imageState Opening Of Parliament Collection: The Entente Cordiale (colour litho)

The Entente Cordiale (colour litho)
2779171 The Entente Cordiale (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Entente Cordiale)

Background imageState Opening Of Parliament Collection: Her Majesty the Queen ascending the Throne in the House of Lords (engraving)

Her Majesty the Queen ascending the Throne in the House of Lords (engraving)
1618751 Her Majesty the Queen ascending the Throne in the House of Lords (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageState Opening Of Parliament Collection: Opening of Parliament, the Norman Porch, Her Majesty proceeding to the Robing-Room

Opening of Parliament, the Norman Porch, Her Majesty proceeding to the Robing-Room
1618750 Opening of Parliament, the Norman Porch, Her Majesty proceeding to the Robing-Room, previous to entering the House of Lords (engraving) by English School

Background imageState Opening Of Parliament Collection: The State Opening of Parliament, 16 January, His Majesty the King reading his Speech from

The State Opening of Parliament, 16 January, His Majesty the King reading his Speech from the Throne in the House of
1629886 The State Opening of Parliament, 16 January, His Majesty the King reading his Speech from the Throne in the House of Lords (engraving) by Amato, G.S

Background imageState Opening Of Parliament Collection: Sketch from the Line of the Procession, 'Stands to let'(engraving)

Sketch from the Line of the Procession, "Stands to let"(engraving)
1625394 Sketch from the Line of the Procession, " Stands to let" (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sketch from the Line of the Procession)

Background imageState Opening Of Parliament Collection: Queen Victoria opening her First Parliament, 20 November 1837 (engraving)

Queen Victoria opening her First Parliament, 20 November 1837 (engraving)
1594949 Queen Victoria opening her First Parliament, 20 November 1837 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Queen Victoria opening her First Parliament)

Background imageState Opening Of Parliament Collection: Opening of Parliament, the Lord Chancellor reading the Royal Speech in the House of Lords

Opening of Parliament, the Lord Chancellor reading the Royal Speech in the House of Lords (engraving)
1098952 Opening of Parliament, the Lord Chancellor reading the Royal Speech in the House of Lords (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Opening of Parliament)

Background imageState Opening Of Parliament Collection: HM Queen Elizabeth driving to the State Opening of Parliament (b / w photo)

HM Queen Elizabeth driving to the State Opening of Parliament (b / w photo)
6033856 HM Queen Elizabeth driving to the State Opening of Parliament (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageState Opening Of Parliament Collection: Opening of the New Parliament on Tuesday Last, Her Majesty reading the Royal Speech (engraving)

Opening of the New Parliament on Tuesday Last, Her Majesty reading the Royal Speech (engraving)
1610006 Opening of the New Parliament on Tuesday Last, Her Majesty reading the Royal Speech (engraving) by English School

Background imageState Opening Of Parliament Collection: Opening of Parliament, the Queen received at the Peers Entrance of the Palace of Westminster

Opening of Parliament, the Queen received at the Peers Entrance of the Palace of Westminster (engraving)
1610909 Opening of Parliament, the Queen received at the Peers Entrance of the Palace of Westminster (engraving) by English School

Background imageState Opening Of Parliament Collection: The State Opening of Parliament, 16 January (litho)

The State Opening of Parliament, 16 January (litho)
1629277 The State Opening of Parliament, 16 January (litho) by Cleaver, Ralph (fl.1902); Private Collection; (add.info.: The State Opening of Parliament, 16 January, Notes and Notabilities)

Background imageState Opening Of Parliament Collection: Opening of Parliament by Her Majesty, the Robing of Her Majesty

Opening of Parliament by Her Majesty, the Robing of Her Majesty, in the Victoria Lobby of the House of Lords (engraving)
1617915 Opening of Parliament by Her Majesty, the Robing of Her Majesty, in the Victoria Lobby of the House of Lords (engraving) by English School

Background imageState Opening Of Parliament Collection: Opening of Parliament, Her Majesty the Queen ascending the Throne in the House of Lords (engraving)

Opening of Parliament, Her Majesty the Queen ascending the Throne in the House of Lords (engraving)
1593950 Opening of Parliament, Her Majesty the Queen ascending the Throne in the House of Lords (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Opening of Parliament)

Background imageState Opening Of Parliament Collection: The Opening of Parliament by the King (colour litho)

The Opening of Parliament by the King (colour litho)
980956 The Opening of Parliament by the King (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Opening of Parliament by the King)

Background imageState Opening Of Parliament Collection: Her Majesty opening Parliament (engraving)

Her Majesty opening Parliament (engraving)
2771843 Her Majesty opening Parliament (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Her Majesty opening Parliament)

Background imageState Opening Of Parliament Collection: The State Opening of Parliament, the Kings Carriage passing down the Mall (litho)

The State Opening of Parliament, the Kings Carriage passing down the Mall (litho)
1043871 The State Opening of Parliament, the Kings Carriage passing down the Mall (litho) by Craig, Frank (1874-1918); Private Collection; (add.info.: The State Opening of Parliament)

Background imageState Opening Of Parliament Collection: The Queen opening Parliament, Procession in the Peers Corridor (engraving)

The Queen opening Parliament, Procession in the Peers Corridor (engraving)
1105910 The Queen opening Parliament, Procession in the Peers Corridor (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Queen opening Parliament)

Background imageState Opening Of Parliament Collection: The Opening of Parliament, Her Majesty entering the Palace of Westminster (engraving)

The Opening of Parliament, Her Majesty entering the Palace of Westminster (engraving)
1098957 The Opening of Parliament, Her Majesty entering the Palace of Westminster (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Opening of Parliament)

Background imageState Opening Of Parliament Collection: State ceremonies of Queen Victorias reign (photogravure)

State ceremonies of Queen Victorias reign (photogravure)
6030853 State ceremonies of Queen Victorias reign (photogravure) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: State ceremonies of Queen Victorias reign)

Background imageState Opening Of Parliament Collection: The Usual State Procession of Her Majesty to open Parliament (engraving)

The Usual State Procession of Her Majesty to open Parliament (engraving)
1608928 The Usual State Procession of Her Majesty to open Parliament (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageState Opening Of Parliament Collection: Opening of Parliament by Her Majesty, the House of Lords, the Queen on the Throne receiving

Opening of Parliament by Her Majesty, the House of Lords, the Queen on the Throne receiving the Speech from the Lord
1617916 Opening of Parliament by Her Majesty, the House of Lords, the Queen on the Throne receiving the Speech from the Lord Chancellor (engraving) by English School

Background imageState Opening Of Parliament Collection: The State Opening of Parliament, Movers and Seconders of the Address (b / w photo)

The State Opening of Parliament, Movers and Seconders of the Address (b / w photo)
1629225 The State Opening of Parliament, Movers and Seconders of the Address (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The State Opening of Parliament)

Background imageState Opening Of Parliament Collection: The Opening of Parliament, the Reading of the Queens Speech (engraving)

The Opening of Parliament, the Reading of the Queens Speech (engraving)
1623123 The Opening of Parliament, the Reading of the Queens Speech (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Opening of Parliament)

Background imageState Opening Of Parliament Collection: State Opening of Parliament (engraving)

State Opening of Parliament (engraving)
1101006 State Opening of Parliament (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: State Opening of Parliament)

Background imageState Opening Of Parliament Collection: Opening of Parliament, by Her Majesty (engraving)

Opening of Parliament, by Her Majesty (engraving)
1101978 Opening of Parliament, by Her Majesty (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Opening of Parliament, by Her Majesty)

Background imageState Opening Of Parliament Collection: The Opening of Parliament, Her Majesty on her Way to the House of Lords (engraving)

The Opening of Parliament, Her Majesty on her Way to the House of Lords (engraving)
1045510 The Opening of Parliament, Her Majesty on her Way to the House of Lords (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Opening of Parliament)

Background imageState Opening Of Parliament Collection: The Royal Procession at the Opening of Parliament, 21 January 1886 (engraving)

The Royal Procession at the Opening of Parliament, 21 January 1886 (engraving)
1623490 The Royal Procession at the Opening of Parliament, 21 January 1886 (engraving) by Woodville, Richard Caton II (1856-1927) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageState Opening Of Parliament Collection: The Opening of Parliament by Royal Commission (engraving)

The Opening of Parliament by Royal Commission (engraving)
1620155 The Opening of Parliament by Royal Commission (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Opening of Parliament by Royal Commission)

Background imageState Opening Of Parliament Collection: Opening of Parliament, the Royal Staircase, Victoria Tower, Her Majestys Arrival (engraving)

Opening of Parliament, the Royal Staircase, Victoria Tower, Her Majestys Arrival (engraving)
1607291 Opening of Parliament, the Royal Staircase, Victoria Tower, Her Majestys Arrival (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Opening of Parliament)



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"Royal Tradition and Grandeur: The State Opening of Parliament in 1901" Princess Alexandra graces the opening of King Edward VII's First Parliament, a momentous occasion steeped in history. As captured in engravings and lithographs, the grandeur unfolds before our eyes. The Royal Gallery of the House of Lords witnesses an awe-inspiring sight as King Edward VII and Queen Alexandra pass through its hallowed halls on January 16th. Their regal presence commands attention, their every step echoing with significance. Photogravures immortalize another remarkable moment on February 14th when King Edward VII and Queen Alexandra stand at the State Opening of Parliament. Their dignified stature symbolizes continuity amidst change, marking a new era for Westminster. Engravings depict the solemn reading of the Queen's Speech during this auspicious event. Her Majesty's words resonate throughout the chamber, setting forth her vision for governance and inspiring hope among her subjects. His Majesty takes center stage as he reads his speech in the House of Lords—a lithograph capturing this pivotal moment showcases his commitment to fulfilling his duties as monarch with utmost dedication. The procession across Princes Chamber towards the House of Peers is etched into history through intricate engravings—each step taken by royalty signifies unity between crown and parliament, a harmonious collaboration that shapes nations. Her Majesty's departure from Buckingham Palace marks yet another enchanting scene—an engraving captures this symbolic journey as she embarks on her duty to open Parliament. Whitehall bears witness to this majestic spectacle that captivates all who behold it. Intricate details bring alive these historical moments—the elegance, tradition, and pageantry surrounding each State Opening are forever imprinted upon our collective memory. These images serve as reminders that even amidst changing times, some traditions endure—uniting us under one sovereign voice.