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The banquet in the Great Hall at the Palace of Westminster... coronation of James II in 1685, (1902)
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The banquet in the Great Hall at the Palace of Westminster... coronation of James II in 1685, (1902)
The banquet in the Great Hall at the Palace of Westminster, for the coronation of James II in London in 1685, (1902). Guests at the coronation banquet of King James II and Mary of Modena, in Westminster Hall on 23 April 1685. From " The Sphere", [1902]
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Banquet Beams Coronation Deste Duchess Of York Duke Of York Great Hall Houses Of Parliament Houses Of Westminster James Ii James Ii And Vii James Ii Of England James Stuart James Vii Of Scotland King James Ii King Of England And Ireland Maria Beatrice Deste Marie Beatrice Deste Mary Beatrice Eleanora Mary Of Mary Of Modena Modena Palace Of Westminster Royal Event Stuart Timber Westminster Hall City Of Westminster Fourteenth Century Hammerbeam Roof
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The Banquet in the Great Hall at the Palace of Westminster - A Majestic Celebration of Power and Opulence
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print takes us back to a momentous event in English history - the coronation banquet of King James II and Mary of Modena. The year is 1685, and the grandeur of this occasion is beautifully captured within the magnificent Great Hall at the Palace of Westminster. As we gaze upon this image, our eyes are drawn to the remarkable architectural details that surround us. The hammerbeam roof stretches above, adorned with intricate timber beams that seem to reach for the heavens. Every corner exudes elegance as guests gather beneath this awe-inspiring structure. The atmosphere inside is electric, filled with anticipation and excitement. Dignitaries from all walks of life have come together to witness this royal event unfold. Politicians, nobles, and influential figures mingle amidst an air thick with power dynamics and political intrigue. In this monochrome scene, we catch glimpses of historical figures such as James II himself - a king whose reign would be marked by controversy - alongside his beloved queen Mary Beatrice Eleanora. Their presence adds an air of regality to an already majestic setting. This photograph not only captures a significant moment in time but also serves as a reminder of England's rich heritage. It transports us back centuries ago when politics intertwined with lavish banquets held within these hallowed halls. As we admire this print today, it allows us to appreciate both the beauty of architecture and its ability to preserve memories for generations to come.
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