Belgian National Day ceremony, 21st July 1856
Ceremony in the Place Saint-Joseph, Brussels on Belgian National Day, which is celebrated on 21st July each year. The festival commemorates an event on 21st July 1831 in which Leopold of Saxe-Cobourg swore allegiance to the new Belgian constitution, thus becoming the first King of the Belgians
Picture No
10949347
Media ID
47624709
Size
5200px x 3366px
(4.9MB)
Credit
Mary Evans Picture Library
Source
Engraving by Pannemaker in Histoire de Belgique
Date
21st July 1856
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