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The Prince of Waless Visit to the Tyne (engraving)
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The Prince of Waless Visit to the Tyne (engraving)
1623038 The Prince of Waless Visit to the Tyne (engraving) by Boot, William Henry James (1848-1918) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Prince of Waless Visit to the Tyne. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 23 August 1884.
W H J Boot); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22531376
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Lighthouse Newcastle On Tyne Newcastle Upon Tyne Prince Of Wales Public Sir William Armstrong Tyne Tynemouth Priory North Pier Places Of Worship
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The Prince of Wales's Visit to the Tyne
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captures a momentous occasion in history, beautifully immortalized through this exquisite engraving by William Henry James Boot. This print takes us back to 1884 when the future King Edward VII embarked on a visit to Newcastle upon Tyne, leaving an indelible mark on its landscape and people. As we gaze upon this artwork, our eyes are drawn to the bustling scene unfolding before us. The majestic ships gracefully sail along the river Tyne, symbolizing the city's maritime heritage and its thriving trade connections. Armstrong Park stands proudly in the background, showcasing both natural beauty and architectural splendor. Our attention is then captured by Tynemouth Priory perched atop a cliff overlooking Shields Harbour. Its ancient ruins speak volumes about centuries of history and evoke a sense of awe within us. We can almost feel Sir William Armstrong's influence permeating through his renowned engineering works that dot the landscape. In this vibrant tableau, we witness not only public figures but also ordinary citizens eagerly awaiting their prince's arrival. Their anticipation is palpable as they gather near North Pier Lighthouse, eager for a glimpse of royalty gracing their beloved city. This enchanting print transports us back in time, allowing us to relive an important moment in Newcastle's past while marveling at its rich topography and architecture. It serves as a testament to the enduring legacy left behind by The Prince of Wales during his visit to the Tyne all those years ago.
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