Sujet

The Queen's Visit to the Riviera: guards of honour in the Avenue Victoria...Cimiez, 1898. Creator: Alexander Lamont Henderson.

Légende

The Queen's Visit to the Riviera: Her Majesty's arrival at Cimiez - guards of honour in the Avenue Victoria, 1898. Queen Victoria on holiday in the South of France. 'A landau, preceded by an escort of six mounted gendarmes, flanked by a Captain and a Lieutenant of Artillery, and followed by two detachments of artillerymen, drove her Majesty rapidly to Cimiez, where the buglers of the 6th Alpine Chasseurs played "God Save the Queen," and a wonderful array of roses, orchids, and almond blossom, the gift of the Nice municipality, scented and embellished the royal apartments.' From "Illustrated London News", 1898.

Crédit

Photo12/Heritage Images/The Print Collector

Notre référence

HRM26A15_100

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NA

Property release

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Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

6.5Mo (450.4Ko) / 15.1cm x 10.7cm / 1789 x 1264 (300dpi)

Mots clés

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