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Her Majesty Leaving Buckingham Palace, June 28, 1838 [left half]

British 19th Century

National Gallery of Art

This is a drawing of a ceremonial event at Buckingham Palace. A grand horse-drawn carriage is depicted leaving an ornate gate, surrounded by a lively crowd. The illustration shows a procession scene with numerous figures dressed in period attire, waving and cheering. The detailed architecture of the gate is visible, showcasing decorative elements and a large flag flying atop the structure. The scene is enhanced by trees and cloudy skies in the background.

Artwork Details

Date
19th century
Medium
etching and engraving
Dimensions
4575 × 2818 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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