Jigsaw Puzzle : 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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1894 1972 Crowds Police Men Simpson Surrounded Vacation Viii Wallis Yugoslavia 1936
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Step into history with our Edward VIII on Holiday jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. Featuring an exclusive image from Mary Evans Prints Online, this captivating puzzle brings to life a moment in time: Edward VIII and Mrs. Wallis Simpson enjoying their September 1936 holiday in Rab, Yugoslavia, surrounded by bodyguards and policemen. Perfect for history enthusiasts and puzzle lovers alike, immerse yourself in the intriguing story of one of history's most intriguing figures. Experience the joy of piecing together the past, one puzzle piece at a time.
Made in the USA, 252-piece puzzles measure 11" x 14" (27.9 x 35.5 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 28cm (14" x 11")
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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