Framed Print : George V visiting a munitions factory
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George V visiting a munitions factory
King George V (1865-1936) visiting a munitions factory during World War One
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Media ID 4401815
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22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "George V at a Munitions Factory" framed print from our Media Storehouse collection. This extraordinary image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time to World War One with a rare glimpse into history. Witness King George V (1865-1936) in an intimate moment as he tours a munitions factory, demonstrating his unwavering support for the British war effort. This evocative piece is an inspiring addition to any home or office, igniting conversations and adding depth to your decor. Embrace the rich history and tradition embodied in this captivating framed print.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. 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.
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 45.7cm (20" x 18")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")
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 evocative image captures a historic moment during World War One as King George V (1865-1936) pays a visit to a munitions factory on December 7, 1915. The King, dressed in a heavy overcoat and wearing a top hat, is seen inspecting a shell being loaded into a carriage by workers. The factory, filled with the sounds and smells of industry, is a testament to the massive war effort underway. The importance of this photograph lies in the role it plays in documenting the King's involvement in the war effort. King George V was a symbol of unity and morale for the British people during this time of great hardship and adversity. His presence at the factory served to boost the spirits of the workers and to demonstrate the support of the monarchy for the war effort. The year 1915 was a significant one in the war, with the Battle of Gallipoli and the First Battle of Ypres taking place. The demand for munitions was at an all-time high, and factories like this one were working around the clock to meet the needs of the military. The King's visit served as a reminder that the war effort was a collective one, with every man and woman playing their part. This photograph is a poignant reminder of a pivotal moment in world history, and a testament to the resilience and determination of the British people during a time of great challenge. It is a powerful image that continues to resonate with us today, as we reflect on the sacrifices made during the First World War and the role that industry and innovation played in shaping its outcome.
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