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Victoria and Albert the first steam-driven royal yacht. Queen Victoria
Victoria and Albert the first steam-driven royal yacht. Queen Victoria being cheered as yacht carries her to naval review at Spithead. Baxter needlebox print c1855. Oleograph
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Albert Baxter C1855 Carries Naval Oleograph Queen Review Royal Shipping Spithead Transport Victoria Yacht Cheered Steam Driven
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In this historical print from c1855, we witness the grandeur of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert as they embark on their majestic steam-driven royal yacht, aptly named Victoria and Albert. The image captures a momentous occasion as the queen is being cheered by her subjects while the magnificent vessel carries her to a naval review at Spithead. The scene exudes regality and power, showcasing the British monarchy's affinity for opulent transportation. The elegant yacht, with its sleek design and billowing sails, symbolizes both technological advancement and imperial might during an era when steam power was revolutionizing travel. As Queen Victoria stands tall on deck, she radiates grace and dignity befitting her status as one of history's most influential monarchs. Her presence commands attention amidst a sea of admirers who have gathered to catch a glimpse of their beloved queen. This Baxter needlebox print has been beautifully preserved in an oleograph format, capturing every intricate detail with vibrant colors that bring this historic moment to life. It serves as a testament to the enduring legacy of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert's reign over the British Empire. With this remarkable image from Universal Images Group (UIG), we are transported back in time to witness firsthand the splendor of British maritime tradition intertwined with royal pageantry—a visual reminder of an era defined by exploration, innovation, and unwavering national pride.
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