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Royal wedding 1893 - presents displayed
A crowd of people rush to admire the royal wedding presents on display at the Imperial Institute. The gifts came from the wedding of George Duke of York(later King George V)(1865-1936) and Princess May of Teck(later the Duchess of York, then Queen Mary)(1867-1953). Date: 6th July 1893
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1893 Admire Duchess Gifts Institute Presents Rush Teck
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A Sea of Curiosity and Excitement: The Royal Wedding Presents of 1893 on Display at the Imperial Institute The Imperial Institute in London, July 6, 1893, was the scene of a frenzy of activity as the public gathered to catch a glimpse of the extravagant and diverse array of presents bestowed upon the newlyweds, His Royal Highness Prince George, Duke of York (later King George V), and Princess May of Teck (later Queen Mary. The Duke and Duchess of York's wedding had taken place just a few days prior, on July 3, and the presents, which numbered in the thousands, were now on display for all to admire. The crowd, a sea of hats and umbrellas, pressed forward, their eyes wide with wonder as they took in the splendid assortment of gifts. Among the items on display were ornate silverware, intricately embroidered textiles, elegant porcelain, and even a beautifully crafted ivory elephant. Each gift, a testament to the love and generosity of the donors, was a symbol of the unity and support of the British people for their future monarch and his bride. The Duke and Duchess of York's wedding had been a grand affair, attended by members of the royal family, dignitaries, and the public. The display of the wedding presents at the Imperial Institute served as a way for the people to connect with the royal couple, to share in their joy and to celebrate the union of the future King and Queen. The scene captured in this photograph is a poignant reminder of the excitement and anticipation that surrounded the royal wedding of 1893 and the enduring connection between the monarchy and its people.
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