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King George V statue, Crystal Palace, London
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King George V statue, Crystal Palace, London
A statue of King George V at Crystal Palace, London, immediately after its unveiling by the Lord Mayor of London.
circa 1911
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Cloak Crystal Foot Stool Mayor Regalia Sceptre Unveiling
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In this evocative photograph, King George V's stately presence is on full display as he is unveiled at the Crystal Palace in London, circa 1911. The monarch, dressed in his regal attire, stands tall and proud, his expression steady and resolute. The intricate details of his cloak, adorned with the Order of the Garter insignia, cascade down his back, adding an air of grandeur to the scene. In his right hand, he holds the sceptre, a symbol of his power and authority, while his left hand rests on the ornate foot stool. The Lord Mayor of London, dressed in his ceremonial robes, performs the honors of unveiling the statue, marking the completion of this significant memorial to the reigning monarch. The crowd, a sea of hats and umbrellas, gazes up at the new monument with a mixture of awe and admiration. The crystal palace, a magnificent glass structure that once housed the Great Exhibition of 1851, serves as a fitting backdrop for this royal occasion. The unveiling of King George V's statue at Crystal Palace marked a moment of national pride and unity, a testament to the enduring power and influence of the British monarchy. This photograph, captured at the very moment of revelation, offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when royalty and tradition held a special place in the hearts and minds of the people.
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