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Arch at West Bridge, 1844. Creator: Unknown
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Arch at West Bridge, 1844. Creator: Unknown
Arch at West Bridge, 1844. One of four festal arches in the town of Northampton, erected in honour of Queen Victoria who was staying at nearby Burghley House.This arch is decorated with foliage, and between the turrets is a sign: Long Live the Queen. From " Illustrated London News", 1844, Vol V
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Alexandrina Victoria Crowds Empress Of India Hedge Northampton Northampton Northamptonshire England Northamptonshire Patriotic Patriotism Queen Of Great Britain And Ireland Queen Victoria Topiary Triumph Triumphal Victoria Welcoming Archway Flowered Illustrated London News
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This print showcases the magnificent Arch at West Bridge, dating back to 1844. The creator of this architectural masterpiece remains unknown, adding an air of mystery and intrigue to its allure. Erected in honor of Queen Victoria's visit to nearby Burghley House, this festal arch stands as a testament to the patriotism and admiration felt towards the Empress of India. The arch itself is adorned with lush foliage, creating a stunning contrast against its white backdrop. Between the turrets proudly hangs a sign that reads "Long Live the Queen" symbolizing the unwavering loyalty and respect for Victoria's reign. This image was originally featured in the renowned "Illustrated London News" publication from 1844, Volume V. The scene captured within this print transports us back to 19th century Britain, where crowds gather beneath its triumphal structure. People from all walks of life come together in celebration, their faces filled with joy and excitement. Nature intertwines seamlessly with architecture as floral decorations embellish every corner of this grand archway. Preserved through time by The Print Collector, this remarkable piece serves as a visual reminder of Queen Victoria's significant influence on British history. It encapsulates both her reign and the spirit of Victorian England - patriotic, welcoming, and filled with pride for their queen and country.
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