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Framed Print : Ryde Pier during the visit of the Prince of Wales, 1926
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Ryde Pier during the visit of the Prince of Wales, 1926
The electric-powered tram on Ryde Pier taking Edward Prince of Wales into Ryde, Isle of Wight, 1926
The Royal Air Force Museum is Britain's only national museum dedicated wholly to aviation
Media ID 3901699
© Charles Brown Collection, Royal Air Force Museum
12"x10" Modern Frame
Introducing the exquisite "Ryde Pier during the Visit of the Prince of Wales, 1926" framed print from Media Storehouse and the RAF Museum's esteemed collection. This captivating piece by Charles E Brown transports you back in time to this historic moment, as the electric-powered tram carries Edward, Prince of Wales, onto Ryde Pier, Isle of Wight, in 1926. Make this beautiful photograph a cherished addition to your home or office decor, and relive the elegance and grandeur of a bygone era. Order your framed print from Media Storehouse today and let history come alive in your living space.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures a significant moment in the history of Ryde Pier and the Isle of Wight, as His Royal Highness, the Prince of Wales, makes his way to the shore during his visit in 1926. The image, taken by Charles E Brown from the Royal Air Force Museum, showcases the electric-powered tram that once transported visitors and dignitaries along the pier. The interwar period was a time of great change and progress, and the introduction of electric trams was a testament to the modernization of transportation. The Prince's visit to the Isle of Wight was a much-anticipated event, and the people of Ryde were eager to showcase their town's latest technological advancements. The pier, which stretches out into the English Channel, has been a popular destination for tourists and locals alike since its construction in the late 1800s. The Prince's visit brought renewed attention to the pier and the town, and the electric tram was a symbol of the pier's modernization and its commitment to providing a comfortable and convenient experience for visitors. The Prince of Wales, who would later become King Edward VIII, is seen here stepping out of the tram and onto the pier, surrounded by a crowd of well-wishers and officials. The photograph captures the excitement and energy of the moment, as well as the sense of pride and community that comes with hosting a member of the royal family. This photograph is a reminder of a bygone era, when royal visits were a major event and transportation technology was advancing at a rapid pace. It also highlights the importance of preserving historical artifacts and memories, so that future generations can learn from and be inspired by the past.
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