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The Queen laying the First Stone of the Royal Albert Hall of Arts and Sciences, Kensington-Gore (engraving)
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The Queen laying the First Stone of the Royal Albert Hall of Arts and Sciences, Kensington-Gore (engraving)
1611189 The Queen laying the First Stone of the Royal Albert Hall of Arts and Sciences, Kensington-Gore (engraving) by Robinson, Charles (1840-81); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Queen laying the First Stone of the Royal Albert Hall of Arts and Sciences, Kensington-Gore. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 25 May 1867.
Charles Robinson); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23000410
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
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This engraving captures a significant moment in history as Queen Victoria lays the first stone of the iconic Royal Albert Hall of Arts and Sciences in Kensington-Gore. The image, created by Charles Robinson, showcases the grandeur and importance of this ceremonial event. Surrounded by a bustling crowd, Her Royal Highness stands at the center of attention, radiating regal elegance. Dressed in her finest attire, she exudes grace and poise as she performs this symbolic act that marks the beginning of an extraordinary construction project. The scene is filled with anticipation and excitement as onlookers eagerly witness this historic occasion. London's skyline serves as a magnificent backdrop to this remarkable event, emphasizing its significance not only for royalty but also for the city itself. The engraving beautifully captures every detail - from the intricate architecture of Kensington Gore to the expressions on people's faces - transporting us back to 1867 when this milestone took place. It offers us a glimpse into an era where pomp and circumstance were celebrated with utmost splendor. This print allows us to appreciate both the artistic skill behind Robinson's work and the historical importance it represents. It reminds us of how art can immortalize moments that shape our world while providing insight into past traditions and customs.
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