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The landing of H.R.H. the Princess Alexandra at Gravesend, March 7 1863, 1864 (oil on canvas)
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The landing of H.R.H. the Princess Alexandra at Gravesend, March 7 1863, 1864 (oil on canvas)
7337772 The landing of H.R.H. the Princess Alexandra at Gravesend, March 7 1863, 1864 (oil on canvas) by O'Neil, Henry Nelson (1817-80); 48.7x74.5 cm; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Creator: Henry Nelson O'Neil
A small study for a large painting by the artist, now in the National Portrait Gallery, NPG 5487. The study records the arrival of Princess Alexandra of Denmark at Gravesend, 7 March 1863, immediately prior to her marriage to Prince Albert, the Prince of Wales and the eldest son of Queen Victoria.); © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Media ID 38175858
© © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London / Bridgeman Images
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This stunning oil on canvas print captures a momentous occasion in British history - the landing of H.R.H. the Princess Alexandra at Gravesend on March 7, 1863. Painted by Henry Nelson O'Neil, this small study for a larger painting now housed in the National Portrait Gallery depicts the arrival of Princess Alexandra of Denmark just before her marriage to Prince Albert, the Prince of Wales.
The scene is filled with vibrant colors and intricate details, showcasing courtiers and members of the royal family gathered along the river to welcome the future princess. The atmosphere is one of celebration and festivity as they prepare for this significant union between two European nations.
As we gaze upon this historical artwork, we are transported back to a time when Britain's royal court was at its height of grandeur and influence. The elegance and grace of Princess Alexandra are beautifully captured by O'Neil, highlighting her importance in both Danish and British history.
This print serves as a reminder of a bygone era filled with pomp and circumstance, where alliances were forged through marriage and diplomacy played out on an international stage. It is a testament to the enduring power and allure of royalty throughout centuries past.
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