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Fine Art Print : Departing for the royal tour of Australia&New Zealand, 1927
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Departing for the royal tour of Australia&New Zealand, 1927
Leaving their London home in Bruton Street after saying goodbye to their little daughter Princess Elizabeth, the Duke and Duchess of York, later King George VI and the Queen Mother, set out for their tour of Australia and New Zealand. Date: 6th January 1926
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Bruton Departing Duchess Leaving Seventeen Zealand 1926 Elizabeth January
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into history with our exquisite Fine Art Print of 'Departing for the Royal Tour of Australia & New Zealand, 1927' by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. Witness a poignant moment as the Duke and Duchess of York, later King George VI and the Queen Mother, bid farewell to their young daughter Princess Elizabeth before embarking on their historic tour Down Under. This stunning fine art print captures the elegance and grace of a bygone era, making it an exceptional addition to any home or office decor. Bring a touch of royal history into your space with this beautiful and authentic work of art.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 37.3cm x 50.8cm (14.7" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this evocative black-and-white photograph, the Duke and Duchess of York, later King George VI and Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother, bid a tearful farewell to their young daughter Princess Elizabeth as they prepare to embark on their historic royal tour of Australia and New Zealand. The scene unfolds on the cobblestone street outside their London residence at 17 Bruton Street on the morning of January 6, 1926. The Duke and Duchess, both looking somber in their formal attire, share a tender moment with their little girl, who clings to her mother's coat, her eyes brimming with tears. The Duke, with a hand on his daughter's head, offers a reassuring smile as he bids her goodbye. The family's chauffeured car, adorned with the Union Jack, waits patiently in the background, symbolizing the beginning of their long journey to the other side of the world. The royal tour of Australia and New Zealand, which lasted from October 1926 to February 1927, marked the first major overseas tour for the Duke and Duchess as representatives of the British monarchy. The tour was an opportunity for the couple to strengthen the ties between the United Kingdom and its Dominions, as well as to promote British interests and values. This poignant image captures a fleeting moment in history, as the young royal family says their goodbyes before embarking on an adventure that would shape their lives and the course of history. The photograph is a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by the Duke and Duchess in the name of duty and the enduring bond between a parent and child.
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