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Members of the Hawaiian royal family at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, London, 1824
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Members of the Hawaiian royal family at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, London, 1824
Members of the Hawaiian royal family at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, Westminster, London, 1824. Their Majesties King Rheo Rhio, Queen Kamehameha, Madame Poki of the Sandwich Islands, and suite, as they appeared at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, June 4th, 1824
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This black and white lithograph captures a significant moment in history - the visit of the Hawaiian royal family to the prestigious Theatre Royal, Drury Lane in London, 1824. The image showcases Their Majesties King Rheo Rhio and Queen Kamehameha of Hawaii, accompanied by Madame Poki and their entourage. Dressed in regal attire, the Hawaiian royals exude elegance and grace as they take center stage at this renowned theater. King Rheo Rhio stands tall with an air of authority while Queen Kamehameha radiates beauty and poise beside him. Madame Poki adds a touch of exotic charm to the scene. The presence of these distinguished guests from afar has drawn a diverse audience who eagerly fill every seat in anticipation. Men dressed in formal attire can be seen alongside women adorned with fashionable gowns, creating a vibrant atmosphere within the theater walls. As members of one of the world's oldest monarchies, this historic event symbolizes both cultural exchange and diplomatic relations between nations. It serves as a testament to Hawaii's growing influence on an international scale during this era. Preserved for posterity by an anonymous artist, this lithograph offers us a glimpse into a remarkable moment where East meets West - combining tradition with modernity against the backdrop of London's bustling city streets.
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