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The Queens state residences: Windsor Castle and Buckingham
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The Queens state residences: Windsor Castle and Buckingham
Two aerial views of the Queens state residences. Windsor Castle: The Lower Ward, containing St. Georges Chapel and the cloisters, the Middle Ward, occupied by the round tower or keep, and the Upper Ward, surrounded by Royal Apartments, are shown in the top picture, with the east front of Buckingham Palace in the lower picture. Date: 1953
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1953 Apartments Buckingham Chapel Cloisters Lower Places Residences Ward Windsor Elizabeth Upper
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This stunning print captures two of the Queen's most iconic state residences in all their regal glory. In the top picture, we are treated to a bird's eye view of Windsor Castle, showcasing its three distinct wards - the Lower Ward with St. George's Chapel and cloisters, the Middle Ward dominated by the round tower or keep, and the Upper Ward surrounded by Royal Apartments. The intricate architecture and historical significance of each section is truly awe-inspiring.
In contrast, the lower picture gives us a glimpse of Buckingham Palace from above, focusing on its majestic east front. This grand palace has been home to British royalty for centuries and continues to be a symbol of power and tradition.
The year 1953 marked an important moment in history as it was during this time that Queen Elizabeth II ascended to the throne. These aerial views offer a unique perspective on her state residences at this pivotal period in British royalty.
Whether you're fascinated by royal history or simply appreciate breathtaking architecture, these prints are sure to captivate your imagination and transport you back to a time when these palaces were bustling with activity fit for a queen.
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