Canvas 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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20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the captivating "George V at a Munitions Factory" Canvas Print from Media Storehouse, brought to you in collaboration with Mary Evans Prints Online. This historic image depicts King George V (1865-1936) during a visit to a munitions factory during World War One. The black-and-white photograph beautifully captures the determination and resolve of the monarch as he inspects the production lines, contributing to the war effort. Decorate your home or office with this evocative piece of history, expertly printed on high-quality canvas for a vibrant and lasting impression. Add a touch of nostalgia to your space, while celebrating the courage and resilience of the past.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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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