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The Royal Robing Room Reintated
The Royal Robing-Room in the Palace of Westminster restored to its use as the room in which the Sovereign prepares for ceremonial occasions at the Houses of Parliament. In 1941, it was temporarily used by Peers to meet while the Houses of Commons took over the chamber of the House of Lords. Date: 1952
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Ceiling Ceremonial Ceremony Fresco Lords Parliament Peers Restoration Restored Sovereign Tradition Traditions Westminster Reinstated Robing
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Elevate your greetings with a regal touch from Media Storehouse. Our exquisite range features "The Royal Robing Room Reinstated" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. Witness the stunning restoration of the Palace of Westminster's Royal Robing Room, where Sovereigns prepare for ceremonial occasions at the Houses of Parliament. Each card is meticulously printed on premium quality paper, bringing the grandeur of this historic space into your hands. Perfect for special occasions or to express a touch of royal appreciation. Add a personal message and send a piece of history to your loved ones.
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.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 17.5cm x 12.5cm (6.9" x 4.9")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: The Regal Renewal: The Royal Robing Room Reinstated in Palace of Westminster (1952) The Royal Robing Room in the Palace of Westminster, a historic space where the Sovereign prepares for ceremonial occasions at the Houses of Parliament, was meticulously restored to its original use in 1952. This image offers a glimpse into the grandeur and tradition that defines this significant room. During World War II, the Robing Room was temporarily repurposed as a meeting place for the Peers, as the House of Lords was taken over by the House of Commons. However, following the war, the room underwent a comprehensive restoration process to return it to its traditional role. The room's interior is a breathtaking display of opulence and historical significance. The ceiling, adorned with intricate frescoes, reflects the rich heritage of the British monarchy. The room's walls, adorned with red damask fabric and gold leaf, exude an air of regality and sophistication. The restoration of the Royal Robing Room was a testament to the enduring traditions and ceremonies that have long been associated with the Palace of Westminster and the British monarchy. The room's restoration not only preserved its historical significance but also ensured that the Sovereign could once again prepare for their ceremonial duties in a setting befitting their status. This photograph, taken in 1952, captures the essence of the Royal Robing Room's grandeur and the tradition it represents. The room stands as a reminder of the rich history and continuity of the British monarchy and its connection to the Houses of Parliament.
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