Project Gutenberg 2015-05-23 Public domain in the USA. 56 Cumberland, Barlow 1846 1913 A Sketch of how "The Diamond Anthem" was Sung around the World The 60th Anniversary of the Accession Day of Her Majesty Queen Victoria Produced by Marcia Brooks, Cindy Beyer, Ross Cooling and the online Project Gutenberg team at http://www.pgdpcanada.net with images provided by The Internet Archives-Canada "A Sketch of how 'The Diamond Anthem' was Sung around the World by Barlow Cumberland" is a historical account written in the late 19th century. The book narrates the extraordinary events surrounding the celebration of Queen Victoria's Diamond Jubilee in June 1897, emphasizing the unity and loyalty of British subjects across the Empire. The book likely focuses on the innovative concept of a worldwide simultaneous singing of the National Anthem as a tribute to the Queen. The narrative captures the meticulous planning and execution of this historic event, which began at Windsor Castle and spread across various British colonies and territories, creating a "wave of song" around the globe. Through detailed reports and letters, Cumberland highlights participation from diverse communities, showing the anthem's anthem's journey from Fiji to Canada and beyond, as it symbolized shared allegiance and patriotism among the members of the Empire. The book serves as a testament to the fervent loyalty of the Empire's citizens and their collective celebration of a significant royal milestone, marking an unparalleled moment in history. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Victoria, Queen of Great Britain, 1819-1901 -- Anniversaries, etc. National songs DA Text Browsing: Culture/Civilization/Society Browsing: History - British Browsing: History - General 76816 76831 2024-09-20T12:09:35.319283 2023-09-21T08:40:17.714147 text/html text/html 74794 2015-05-23T13:31:02 text/html; charset=utf-8 128291 2015-05-23T13:31:02 text/html; charset=utf-8 application/zip 134493 2024-09-20T12:09:38.278265 application/epub+zip 133240 2024-09-20T12:09:35.982298 application/epub+zip 71715 2024-09-20T12:09:35.651279 application/epub+zip 168181 2024-09-20T12:09:40.083268 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 158610 2024-09-20T12:09:37.946273 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 97886 2022-09-22T08:47:03.714868 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 54282 54100 2024-09-20T12:09:34.857277 2023-09-21T08:40:17.282153 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 54593 2015-05-23T13:30:56 text/plain; charset=utf-8 19060 2015-05-23T13:31:02 text/plain; charset=utf-8 application/zip 18458 2024-09-20T12:09:40.218249 application/rdf+xml 16693 2024-09-20T12:09:35.718284 image/jpeg 2579 2024-09-20T12:09:35.684281 image/jpeg 129127 2024-09-20T12:09:35.334288 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog