The document provides information about Buckingham Palace and England. It begins with describing the flag of England and its symbols like the St. George's Cross and the Tudor rose. It then discusses Buckingham Palace, noting that it was originally built in 1703 and became the royal residence in 1837. It has since been enlarged and now serves as an official residence and tourist attraction. The document concludes by presenting a crossword puzzle about Buckingham Palace with clues about its history, location, rooms, and current royal residents.
2. I want to tell you about England. Look at my slides and give me a mark. Thank you for your work.
3. The Flag of England is the St George's Cross. The red cross appeared as an emblem of Englandduring the Middle Ages and the Crusades and is one of the earliest known emblems representing England. It achieved status as the national flag of England during the sixteenth century. Saint George became the patron saint of England in the thirteenth century, and the legend of Saint George slaying a dragon dates from the twelfth century.
4. The Tudor rose is the national floral emblem of England, and was adopted as a national emblem of England around the time of the Wars of the Roses.
5. National anthem England God save our gracious Queenlong live our noble Queen,God save the Queen!Send her victorious,happy and glorious,long to reign over us:God save the Queen! O Lord our God arise,Strike down her enemies,And make them fall:Confound their politics,Frustrate their knavish tricks,On thee our hopes we fix:God save us all! Thy choicest gifts in storeon her be pleased to pour;long may she reign;may she defend our laws,and ever give us causeto sing with heart and voice"God save the Queen!"
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8. Buckingham Palace is the official London residence of the British monarch Located in the City of Westminster, the palace is a setting for state occasions and royal hospitality, and a major tourist attraction. It has been a rallying point for the British people at times of national rejoicing and crisis.
9. Originally known as Buckingham House, the building which forms the core of today's palace was a large townhouse built for the Duke of Buckinghamin 1703 and acquired by George III in 1761 as a private residence, known as "The Queen's House". It was enlarged over the next 75 years, principally by architects John .
10. Buckingham Palace. This is the principal façade, the East Front; originally constructed by Edward Blore and completed in 1850, it was redesigned in 1913 by Sir Aston Webb.
11. The last major structural additions were made in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, including the present-day public face of Buckingham Palace. However, the palace chapel was destroyed by a German bomb in World War II; the Queen's Gallery was built on the site and opened to the public in 1962 to exhibit works of art from the Royal Collection.
12. It was enlarged over the next 75 years, principally by architects John Nash and Edward Blore, forming three wings around a central courtyard. Buckingham Palace finally became the official royal palace of the British monarch on the accession of Queen Victoria in 1837.
13. The Ballroom is the largest room at Buckingham Palace. It was added by Queen Victoria and is used for ceremonies such as investitures and state banquets. This picture dates from 1856. The polychrome colour scheme has been replaced by mainly white decoration with gold details and red upholstery.
14. Queen Victoria, thefirstmonarchtoresideatBuckinghamPalace, movedintothenewlycompletedpalaceuponheraccessionin 1837. Reign - 24 May 1819-22 January 1901 Coronation - 28 June 1838 Husband - Albert of Save Cobur Gotha Predecessor- Wiliam4 Father- Prince Edward Mother - Princess Victoria
15. The state rooms form the nucleus of the working Palace and are used regularly by Queen Elizabeth II and members of the royal family for official and state entertaining. Buckingham Palace is one of the world's most familiar buildings and more than 50,000 people visit the palace each year. Was born - in London 21 April 1926 Coronation – 2 June 1953 Father – Georg 4 Mother - Queen Elizabeth Sister – Princess Margaret Husband – duke Edinburgskiy
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