Bicentenary Collection
Marching through history: A military marching group parade in period costume to celebrate the bicentenary at the Royal Cornwall Show
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Marching through history: A military marching group parade in period costume to celebrate the bicentenary at the Royal Cornwall Show. The Royal Cornwall Museums activity table showcased the rich heritage of Cornwall, engaging visitors with interactive displays and educational activities. At their trade stand, museum representatives shared fascinating insights into local history and culture. Families explored their roots with a captivating family tree display showcasing the House of Hanover lineage. As the event concluded, Royal Cornwall Museum staff bid farewell to an unforgettable day at the showground, leaving with hearts full of pride for their institution's contribution to preserving Cornish heritage. Meanwhile, across Europe, other significant bicentenaries were commemorated - from St Pauls Cathedral's momentous milestone celebrated by a grand Masonic ceremony led by the Bishop of London to Prussia's historic anniversary where Elector Frederick crowned himself at Konigsberg. These lithographic depictions captured moments that marked two centuries of remarkable achievements and enduring legacies.