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The Diamond Jubilee: Thanksgiving Service at St. Paul's Cathedral, c1900. Creator: W.D
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The Diamond Jubilee: Thanksgiving Service at St. Paul's Cathedral, c1900. Creator: W.D
The Diamond Jubilee: Thanksgiving Service at St. Paul's Cathedral, c1900. Queen Victoria celebrates 60 years on the throne, 22 June 1897....the steps of St. Paul's had become covered with a brilliant body of Churchmen'. From "Cassell's History of England, Vol. IX". [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris, New York & Melbourne]
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This photograph, titled 'The Diamond Jubilee: Thanksgiving Service at St. Paul's Cathedral' by W.D., captures a significant moment in British history. The image dates back to the late 19th century, specifically 1897, when Queen Victoria celebrated her 60th anniversary on the throne. The steps of St. Paul's Cathedral in the City of London, England, had become a brilliant body of Churchmen in their finest apparel, gathered to celebrate this historic occasion. The clergy, dressed in their traditional robes and accessories, fill the steps, creating a striking visual display. Horses and horse-drawn carriages line the streets, adding to the grandeur of the scene. In the foreground, a horse-drawn vehicle carries the Empress of India, Queen Victoria, and her son, King Edward VII, who would succeed her the following year. The Thanksgiving Service at St. Paul's Cathedral was a significant event in the Christian calendar, marking the occasion with prayer and celebration. The photograph, taken from Cassell's History of England, Vol. IX, published by Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris, New York, and Melbourne, provides a fascinating glimpse into the fashion, culture, and history of the time. The black and white image, with its intricate details and engraved quality, offers a timeless and elegant representation of this historic event. The crowd of Churchmen and onlookers, dressed in their finest clothing, add to the sense of occasion, making this photograph a valuable historical record and a beautiful work of art.
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