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Prince Albert laying the Foundation Stone of the Sailors New Church, Dock Street, Commercial Road (engraving)
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Prince Albert laying the Foundation Stone of the Sailors New Church, Dock Street, Commercial Road (engraving)
1594136 Prince Albert laying the Foundation Stone of the Sailors New Church, Dock Street, Commercial Road (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Prince Albert laying the Foundation Stone of the Sailors New Church, Dock Street, Commercial Road. Illustration for The Pictorial Times, 16 May 1846.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22316408
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Commercial Road Foundation Stone Laying Prince Albert Dock Street
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This engraving captures a significant moment in history as Prince Albert lays the Foundation Stone of the Sailors New Church in Dock Street, Commercial Road. The image showcases the grandeur and ceremonial nature of this event, with members of royalty and distinguished guests gathered to witness the occasion. Prince Albert, accompanied by his royal highness and her royal highness, exudes regal elegance as he participates in this symbolic act. The foundation stone represents not only the beginning of a new church but also signifies hope for sailors who will find solace within its walls. The bustling construction site surrounding them hints at the ambitious project that lies ahead. London's Commercial Road serves as a backdrop to this historic moment, emphasizing its significance within the city's landscape. The atmosphere is one of celebration and joyous camaraderie as attendees revel in this memorable ceremony. This engraving beautifully captures both the solemnity and excitement that permeate such occasions. Preserved through time, this print offers us a glimpse into an era when royalty played an integral role in shaping society. It reminds us of Prince Albert's dedication to public service and his commitment to uplifting communities through religious institutions like the Sailors New Church. As we admire this artwork from Bridgeman Images' collection, we are transported back to 19th-century England—a time when tradition merged with progress—and reminded of how historical moments shape our present-day world.
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