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Diamond Jubilee - The Procession Passing Hude Park Corner
Queen Victorias Diamond Jubilee - Black and white Victorian lantern slide of a horse drawn carriage carrying the Chinese Ambassador and Papal Envoy passing Hyde Park Corner. Slide number 7 of Box 259 Date: 1897
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1897 Ambassador Anniversary Celebration Celebrations Corner Drawn Envoy Hyde Jubilee Pageantry Papal Passing Procession Reign Slides Tradition
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This black and white lantern slide depicts a significant moment in British history, as the procession for Queen Victoria's Diamond Jubilee passes Hyde Park Corner in 1897. The Diamond Jubilee marked the sixtieth anniversary of Queen Victoria's reign, making her the longest-reigning monarch in British history up to that point. The grand procession was a testament to the pageantry and tradition of the late 19th century, with an array of ornate carriages, horse-drawn vehicles, and lavishly dressed attendees. In this image, we see a horse-drawn carriage making its way through the bustling crowd, carrying the Chinese Ambassador and the Papal Envoy as esteemed guests of the celebration. The carriage, adorned with intricate decorations and banners, adds to the regal atmosphere of the occasion. The scene is set against the backdrop of Hyde Park Corner, a well-known landmark in London, further emphasizing the grandeur and importance of the event. The Diamond Jubilee was a time of national celebration and unity, bringing together people from all walks of life to honor Queen Victoria's long and influential reign. This lantern slide, with its intricate details and historical significance, offers a glimpse into the rich history and traditions of the late 19th century, making it an essential addition to any collection of historical images.
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