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Coronation of George III, 1761, (c1850s)
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Coronation of George III, 1761, (c1850s)
Coronation of George III, 1761, (c1850s). George III (1738-1820) ruled from 1760 until his death in 1820. Colour plate taken from the book Pictures of English History, George Routledge And Sons, (London, New York, c1850)
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This vibrant and historically significant print captures the grandeur of the Coronation of George III in 1761. The image, taken from the book Pictures of English History, showcases a pivotal moment in British monarchy. King George III, who reigned for an impressive six decades until his death in 1820, is depicted at Westminster Abbey surrounded by a multitude of dignitaries and members of the clergy. The scene exudes opulence and pageantry as the king is adorned with his regal crown inside the magnificent cathedral. The ceremony itself symbolizes not only a religious event but also a powerful display of royal authority. Men and women alike are present to witness this historic occasion, dressed in their finest Georgian attire. This color plate provides us with a glimpse into 18th-century Britain during one of its most influential periods. It transports us back to London, where this monumental coronation took place amidst great anticipation and celebration. As we admire this print today, we can appreciate both its artistic beauty and historical significance. It serves as a testament to King George III's reign as well as Britain's rich cultural heritage. This image allows us to connect with our past while marveling at the splendor that once graced Westminster Abbey on that memorable day centuries ago.
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