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Receiving the Queens Congratulations (litho)
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Receiving the Queens Congratulations (litho)
1042285 Receiving the Queens Congratulations (litho) by Small, William (1843-1931) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Receiving the Queens Congratulations. Illustration for The Graphic, 29 July 1896.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22234852
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Bride Buckingham Palace Chapel Getting Married Her Majesty Holy Sacrament Kissing Marriage Register Receiving Remarriage Sacrement Wedded Wedding Ceremony Weddings
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This lithograph, titled "Receiving the Queens Congratulations" transports us back to a momentous occasion in history. The image captures a royal ceremony at Buckingham Palace, where a newlywed couple is receiving heartfelt congratulations from Her Majesty Queen Victoria herself. The scene exudes grandeur and elegance as the bride and groom stand before the Queen, surrounded by an opulent chapel adorned with intricate details. The couple's joy is palpable as they exchange kisses, their love radiating through the print. This engraving was created by William Small after an original painting for The Graphic magazine in July 1896. It beautifully depicts this significant event that symbolizes not only marriage but also the union of two families and nations. The composition showcases various elements associated with royalty: her Royal Highness, his Royal Highness, and other distinguished guests witnessing this sacred sacrament. The presence of a marriage register emphasizes the importance of documenting such occasions within royal lineage. As we gaze upon this historical artwork from Bridgeman Images' private collection, we are reminded of the timeless allure surrounding weddings and how they unite individuals in love and commitment. This lithograph serves as a testament to enduring traditions while capturing a fleeting moment frozen in time for all to admire.
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