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Empire Day 1924 EPW010455
WEMBLEY STADIUM, Middlesex, London. Empire Day celebrations in 1924, part of Empire Week (24th-31st May 1924). Massed military marching bands entertained a packed house between 3 and 8.30pm. Photographed on 25th May 1924. Aerofilms Collection (see Links)
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Photo Mug (11 oz)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring the historic image "Empire Day 1924 EPW010455" by Aerofilms from Historic England. This unique mug showcases a captivating moment in time, with Empire Day celebrations at Wembley Stadium in Middlesex, London, during Empire Week in 1924. Thousands gathered to witness massed military marching bands entertaining the crowd between 3 and 8.30pm. Relive this piece of history every day with our high-quality Photo Mug, perfect for sipping your favorite beverage while reminiscing about the past.
A personalized photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 8cm high x 9.5cm diameter (3.1" x 3.7")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the vibrant spirit of Empire Day celebrations in 1924 at Wembley Stadium, Middlesex, London. As part of the grand Empire Week festivities that took place from 24th to 31st May, this particular event on 25th May was a spectacle to behold. The stadium stands packed with enthusiastic spectators as they eagerly awaited the start of an unforgettable experience. The focal point of this mesmerizing scene is undoubtedly the massed military marching bands that took center stage between 3 and 8:30 pm. Their synchronized movements and powerful melodies resonated through the air, filling every corner of Wembley Stadium with patriotic fervor. The precision and discipline displayed by these talented musicians were truly awe-inspiring. As you gaze upon this remarkable aerial view captured by Aerofilms, it becomes evident that Empire Day was not just an ordinary celebration; it was a momentous occasion where people came together to honor their shared heritage and embrace their collective identity within the vast British Empire. This photograph serves as a testament to both history and leisure, showcasing how even during times of great political significance, people found solace in coming together for joyous events like these. It reminds us of our past while also inviting us to reflect on our present-day values and aspirations as we continue building a future rooted in unity and diversity.
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