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Charing Cross, London, Queen Victoria's Diamond
Charing Cross, London, Queen Victoria's Diamond Jubilee Celebrations in 1897
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© The Keasbury-Gordon Photograph Archive / Mary Evans
1897 Celebrations Charing Diamond Jubilee Victorias
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This vintage photograph captures the grandeur and excitement of Charing Cross in London during Queen Victoria's Diamond Jubilee Celebrations in 1897. The image, part of The Keasbury-Gordon Photograph Archive Collection from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports us back in time to an era of royalty, elegance, and pageantry. The photograph showcases the bustling scene at Charing Cross, a major road junction and a popular tourist destination in London. The central focus of the image is the magnificent archway adorned with banners and flags, celebrating Queen Victoria's 60-year reign on the British throne. The jubilee arch, designed by Sir Aston Webb, was erected specifically for the Diamond Jubilee celebrations and was a symbol of loyalty and devotion to the monarch. The photograph also reveals the vibrant atmosphere of the event, with crowds of people gathered around the archway, dressed in their finest Victorian and Edwardian attire. Horse-drawn carriages and omnibuses can be seen in the background, adding to the sense of movement and activity. The lantern slide's warm tones and sharp details bring the scene to life, allowing us to almost hear the cheers and laughter of the crowd. This photograph is a testament to the rich history and cultural significance of Charing Cross and the Diamond Jubilee Celebrations of 1897. It offers a unique glimpse into the past, providing a fascinating insight into the grandeur and pageantry of the Victorian and Edwardian eras.
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