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Princess Alexandras Arrival in England, 1863... (1901). Creator: Unknown
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Princess Alexandras Arrival in England, 1863... (1901). Creator: Unknown
Princess Alexandras Arrival in England, 1863: Her Royal Highness receiving a Bouquet from the Mayoress of Gravesend three days before her Marriage, (1901). Princess Alexandra of Denmark (1844-1925, future Queen Alexandra) married Prince Albert Edward (1841-1910, future King Edward VII), on 10 March 1863. From " The Illustrated London News Record of the Glorious Reign of Queen Victoria 1837-1901: The Life and Accession of King Edward VII. and the Life of Queen Alexandra". [London, 1901]
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Princess Alexandra's Arrival in England, 1863 - A Royal Welcome
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. In this print from 1901, we witness a momentous occasion in British history - the arrival of Princess Alexandra of Denmark on English soil. The image captures the essence of anticipation and excitement as the future Queen Alexandra steps foot in Gravesend, Kent, just three days before her marriage to Prince Albert Edward. The black and white composition exudes a timeless elegance that befits the Victorian era. Princess Alexandra stands tall and regal, radiating grace and poise as she graciously accepts a bouquet from the Mayoress of Gravesend. The delicate flowers symbolize not only beauty but also the warm embrace extended by her new homeland. Surrounded by well-wishers and members of the press, Princess Alexandra is presented with garlands that adorn her path towards becoming an integral part of British royalty. Her journey marks a significant chapter in both personal love story and national history. This photograph is sourced from "The Illustrated London News Record" which chronicles Queen Victoria's glorious reign until 1901. Its inclusion within this publication speaks volumes about its historical significance. As we gaze upon this remarkable image captured by an unknown creator, we are transported back to a time when tradition met modernity. It serves as a testament to Princess Alexandra's enduring legacy as Queen Consort alongside King Edward VII while reminding us of Britain's rich heritage steeped in royal traditions.
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