Canvas Print : Edward VIII on Holiday
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Edward VIII on Holiday
EDWARD VIII and Mrs Wallis Simpson on holiday in September 1936 at Rab in Yugoslavia, surrounded by bodyguards and policemen
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Media ID 4368646
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1894 1972 Crowds Police Men Simpson Surrounded Vacation Viii Wallis Yugoslavia 1936
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
"Bring a piece of history into your home with our stunning Edward VIII on Holiday Canvas Print from Media Storehouse. This exquisite image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the Duke of Windsor and Mrs. Wallis Simpson enjoying a secluded vacation in Rab, Yugoslavia, in September 1936. Surrounded by bodyguards and policemen, their story of love and scandal continues to captivate audiences. Our high-quality canvas prints are printed using vibrant, fade-resistant inks and are carefully crafted to provide a gallery-worthy finish. Each print comes ready-to-hang, allowing you to easily display this iconic moment in history in your living space. Order yours today and add a touch of royal charm to your decor."
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a rare moment in history, showcasing King Edward VIII and Mrs. Wallis Simpson on holiday in September 1936 at Rab in Yugoslavia. The image is filled with intrigue as the royal couple is surrounded by a sea of bodyguards and policemen, emphasizing the controversial nature of their relationship.
Edward VIII, known for his short reign as king before abdicating the throne to marry American divorcee Wallis Simpson, appears relaxed and carefree in this snapshot from their vacation. The British monarch's decision to give up his crown for love sent shockwaves through the nation and forever changed the course of history.
The presence of so many police men and body guards serves as a reminder of the intense public scrutiny that followed Edward and Wallis wherever they went. Despite facing immense criticism and opposition from both the British government and society at large, the couple remained defiant in their pursuit of happiness.
This photograph not only captures a moment frozen in time but also offers a glimpse into the complex lives of two individuals who dared to challenge convention and follow their hearts. It stands as a testament to love's ability to transcend boundaries, even those set by royalty.
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