Coronation Fete 1838
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Mary Evans Picture Library
Coronation Fete 1838
An elaborate fete to celebrate the coronation of Queen Victoria on Parkers Piece, Cambridge involving a great circular arrangement of tables Date: 28 June 1838
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 14098583
© Mary Evans Picture Library
1838 Arrangement Cambridge Celebrate Celebration Circular Coronation Elaborate Fete Involving Parker Parkers Piece Tables
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph print transports us back in time to the grand Coronation Fete held on Parkers Piece, Cambridge on 28th June 1838. The elaborate event was organized to celebrate the coronation of Queen Victoria, a momentous occasion that marked the beginning of her 63-year reign. The scene is set with a vast, circular arrangement of tables, meticulously laid out to accommodate the multitude of attendees. The tables, adorned with fine china, crystal glasses, and gleaming silverware, are surrounded by an array of colorful parasols, providing shade from the summer sun. The lush green grass beneath the tables is dotted with people dressed in their finest Victorian attire, engaged in animated conversations or enjoying a leisurely meal. In the background, a grandstand is erected, where the audience can witness various performances and speeches. The excitement is palpable as the crowd anticipates the arrival of the royal procession. The day is filled with music, games, and festivities, creating an atmosphere of merriment and unity. This photograph is a testament to the grandeur and splendor of the Victorian era, offering a glimpse into the rich history of royal events and celebrations. The Coronation Fete on Parkers Piece, Cambridge, remains a significant historical moment, encapsulating the spirit of community and celebration during Queen Victoria's reign.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.