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Metal Print : Royal Wedding 1947 - all night vigil
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Royal Wedding 1947 - all night vigil
Enthusiastic spectators wrapped up warm against the cold as they spend the night sleeping on the London streets in the hope of bagging a top spot along the processional route for the royal wedding of Princess Elizabeth (Queen Elizabeth II) to Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh at Westminster Abbey on 20 November 1947.
1947
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Media ID 7181577
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1947 Camaraderie Cold Crowds Edinburgh Enthusiastic Marriages Philip Processional Route Royalist Sleeping Spectators Vigil Waiting Weddings Elizabeth
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Experience the historic Royal Wedding of 1947 like never before with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints. This stunning image from the Mary Evans / Photo Union Collection captures the enthusiasm and anticipation of the crowd as they braved the cold London night, wrapped in warmth and hope, to secure a prime spot along the processional route. Our high-quality metal prints bring this iconic moment in history to life with vibrant colors and exceptional detail, making it a beautiful addition to any home or office space. Order yours today and relive the magic of the Royal Wedding.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 41.2cm (20.2" x 16.2")
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
In this evocative black-and-white photograph, taken on the chilly night of November 19, 1947, a sea of enthusiastic spectators huddle together on the streets of London, wrapped up against the cold as they spend the night in vigil. The historic occasion that has brought them together is the upcoming royal wedding of Princess Elizabeth, who would later become Queen Elizabeth II, and Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh. The image captures the camaraderie and excitement of the crowd as they eagerly await the processional route for the royal wedding at Westminster Abbey. The air is thick with anticipation and the promise of witnessing a once-in-a-lifetime event. The determination in their eyes is palpable, as they prepare to spend the night on the London streets to secure a prime viewing spot. The photograph is a poignant reminder of the deep-rooted love and devotion the British people held, and continue to hold, for their monarchy. The image also serves as a testament to the enduring spirit of the human condition, as people from all walks of life come together to share in a collective experience, braving the cold and the discomfort, in the name of tradition and history. The photograph, taken from the Mary Evans Prints Online collection, is a powerful and moving snapshot of a moment in time, frozen forever in history. It encapsulates the essence of a royal wedding, a union of two people, and the unity and joy it brings to the masses. The image is a timeless reminder of the power of hope, the strength of community, and the magic of a royal wedding.
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