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Articles of Union Presented by Commissioners to Queen Anne, 1706
Articles of Union presented by Commissioners to Queen Anne, 1706 (c1905). Commissioners appointed by English, Scottish Parliaments. The Acts of Union was signed in 1706 and 1707, creating the Kingdom of Great Britain. Print published in Parliament Past and Present by Arnold Wright and Philip Smith, (London, 1905)
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Act Of Parliament Act Of Union Anne Anne Of Anne Of Denmark Arnold Arnold Wright Member Of Parliament Parliament Philip Philip Smith Presentation Queen Anne Queen Of Great Britain And Ireland Royal Event Smith Throne Wright City Of Westminster Print Collector4
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Step back in time with our exquisite range of greeting cards from Media Storehouse. This particular design features a historic moment from 1706: the Articles of Union being presented to Queen Anne by the commissioners from the English and Scottish Parliaments. Captured in intricate detail from an image dating back to around 1905, this card is a beautiful blend of history and art. Perfect for those who appreciate the past or have a special connection to Scotland and England, this card is sure to add a touch of elegance and thoughtfulness to your message. Order now and let the rich history of this moment be the backdrop for your greeting.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
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Estimated Product Size is 12.5cm x 17.5cm (4.9" x 6.9")
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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This print captures a significant moment in history - the presentation of the Articles of Union to Queen Anne in 1706. The image showcases the commissioners appointed by both English and Scottish Parliaments, who played instrumental roles in shaping the future Kingdom of Great Britain. The composition centers around Queen Anne herself, seated on her majestic throne, exuding power and authority. Dressed elegantly in regal attire, she listens attentively as politicians and statesmen present their case for unification. Surrounding her are men and women from various walks of life: politicians, members of parliament, and other influential figures. The atmosphere is charged with anticipation as this pivotal event unfolds within the walls of Westminster. Wigs adorn many heads, symbolizing tradition and formality prevalent during that era. Through this remarkable photograph, we catch a glimpse into an important chapter in British history - one that laid the foundation for a united nation. It serves as a reminder of how political decisions made centuries ago continue to shape our world today. Published in Parliament Past and Present by Arnold Wright and Philip Smith in 1905, this print stands as a testament to their dedication to preserving historical moments through visual documentation. Its monochrome aesthetic adds depth to the scene while evoking nostalgia for times long gone. Overall, this print offers viewers an opportunity to reflect upon the significance of unity amidst diversity – an enduring theme throughout human civilization.
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