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The procession, St. Marys Hill, Stamford, 1844. Creator: Unknown
The procession, St. Marys Hill, Stamford, 1844....her Majesty [Queen Victoria] and her loyal escort passing St. Marys Hill, at Stamford, with the fine old church in the distance it is principally of the thirteenth century: the height of the tower and steeple, to the top of the vane, is 163 feet. The Queen and Prince Albert were the guests of the Marquess of Exeter at nearby Burghley House in Lincolnshire. From " Illustrated London News", 1844, Vol V
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The Procession, St. Mary's Hill, Stamford, 1844 - A Glimpse into the Majesty of Queen Victoria's Era
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. This print captures a momentous event in history - the grand procession of her Majesty Queen Victoria and her loyal escort passing through St. Mary's Hill in Stamford, England. The year was 1844, a time when Britain stood at the height of its power and influence. In this remarkable image, we see the magnificent old church standing proudly in the distance as a symbol of faith and tradition. Its towering steeple reaches towards the heavens, reminding us of the enduring strength of Christianity during that era. The Queen and Prince Albert were esteemed guests at nearby Burghley House, hosted by the Marquess of Exeter. As they journeyed through picturesque Lincolnshire countryside on their horse-drawn carriage, crowds gathered along the road to catch a glimpse of their beloved monarchs. The scene is filled with patriotic fervor as people wave flags and cheer for their sovereign rulers. Horses prance elegantly alongside riders dressed in regal attire while an air of excitement fills every corner. This engraving from "Illustrated London News" offers us not only a visual spectacle but also serves as a metaphor for an entire era characterized by loyalty to crown and country. It reminds us that even amidst rapid industrialization and societal changes, religion played an integral role in shaping British identity. As we gaze upon this historic snapshot frozen in time, we are transported back to an age where reverence for monarchy blended seamlessly with religious devotion – truly capturing the essence of Victorian Britain.
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