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Interior of New Royal Yacht - HMY Victoria and Albert 1901
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Interior of New Royal Yacht - HMY Victoria and Albert 1901
HMY Victoria and Albert was a royal yacht of the Royal Navy of the United Kingdom. Showing the apartments for Edward VII and Alexandra that was furnished by Messrs Waring, based on old eighteenth century style. Date: 1901
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Alexandra Apartments Bedroom Dining Reception Rooms Saloon Wheel Yacht Yachts 1901 Albert Furniture
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HMY Victoria and Albert: A Glimpse into the Opulent Apartments of Edward VII and Alexandra on Board the New Royal Yacht (1901) This evocative photograph offers a rare glimpse into the luxurious apartments of HMY Victoria and Albert, the royal yacht of the United Kingdom's Royal Navy, commissioned by King Edward VII and Queen Alexandra in 1901. The image showcases the meticulously designed interiors, furnished by the esteemed firm of Messrs Waring, who drew inspiration from the elegant styles of the eighteenth century. The photograph reveals the grandeur of the royal couple's living quarters, including Edward VII's bedroom, adorned with rich fabrics, ornate furnishings, and a magnificent four-poster bed. The room's warm colors and inviting atmosphere exude a sense of comfort and sophistication. Adjacent to the king's bedroom lies Alexandra's reception room, where the queen could entertain guests in style. The room's elegant decor, featuring delicate floral patterns and intricate woodwork, creates an air of refinement and elegance. The dining saloon, another exquisitely furnished space, is shown in the photograph, with its large table set for a formal meal. The room's ornate wheel-shaped design, a nod to the yacht's nautical theme, adds an element of unique charm. The interior of HMY Victoria and Albert was a testament to the opulence and grandeur of the British monarchy at the turn of the twentieth century. This photograph provides a fascinating glimpse into the lives of King Edward VII and Queen Alexandra, offering a glimpse into the luxurious world of royal yachting.
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