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Her Majesty's Drawingroom at Buckingham Palace, 1876. Creator: Unknown
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Her Majesty's Drawingroom at Buckingham Palace, 1876. Creator: Unknown
Her Majesty's Drawingroom at Buckingham Palace, 1876. The...ceremony of personally introducing ladies to the Queen, beside whom stand their Royal Highnesses the Princess of Wales, Princess Louise (Marchioness of Lorne), and Princess Beatrice...The lady to be introduced to her Majesty was in each case presented by some lady of her own family or friends, who had previously been admitted to the Court...The Queen was attired in a dress of embroidered black satin, the black satin train of which was trimmed with tulle and crape; she wore a long white tulle veil, and on her head a diadem adorned with diamonds and opals. Her Majesty's ornaments were a necklace, brooch, and earrings of diamonds and opals, with the ribbon and star of the Order of the Garter, and the insignia of the Order of Victoria and Albert, that of Louise of Prussia, and that of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha'. From "Illustrated London News", 1876
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Her Majesty's Drawing Room at Buckingham Palace, 1876: A Royal Introductions Ceremony This photograph from the annals of history transports us back to Her Majesty's Drawing Room at Buckingham Palace in 1876. The scene is set for a grand ceremony of introducing ladies to Queen Victoria, who is flanked by her daughters, Her Royal Highnesses the Princess of Wales, Princess Louise (Marchioness of Lorne), and Princess Beatrice. The lady to be introduced to the Queen was presented by some lady of her own family or friends, who had previously been admitted to the Court. The Queen, resplendent in her regal attire, is seen wearing a dress of embroidered black satin, the train of which is trimmed with tulle and crape. Her Majesty's head is adorned with a diadem set with diamonds and opals, and she wears a long white tulle veil. Her neck, ears, and chest are adorned with necklaces, brooches, earrings, and insignia of various orders, including the Order of the Garter, Victoria and Albert, Louise of Prussia, and Saxe-Coburg and Gotha. The atmosphere in the room is one of elegance, formality, and reverence as the Queen receives her subjects with grace and dignity. The photograph captures a moment in time, a snapshot of history, that offers a glimpse into the grandeur and tradition of the British monarchy during the Victorian era. This photograph, from the pages of the Illustrated London News, offers a rare and intimate look into the inner workings of the British Court during a time of great change and transformation. It serves as a reminder of the rich history and traditions that continue to shape the monarchy to this day.
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