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Prince of Wales 1914
EDWARD VIII Photograph of Edward, Prince of Wales, later Duke of Windsor, dressed as a second lieutenant of the Grenadier Guards during the First World
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Media ID 4324112
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1894 1972 Dressed Grenadier Guards Lieutenant Viii Windsor
18x24 inch Poster Print
"Add a touch of historical elegance to your space with our Prince of Wales 1914 poster print from Media Storehouse. This striking image, featuring Edward, Prince of Wales (later Duke of Windsor) dressed as a second lieutenant of the Grenadier Guards during the First World War, is sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online. With its rich detail and captivating composition, this poster print is a must-have for history enthusiasts and art collectors alike. Order now and bring a piece of the past into your home or office."
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
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
This evocative photograph captures a young and determined Edward, Prince of Wales, dressed as a second lieutenant of the Grenadier Guards during World War I. Taken in 1914, just before the outbreak of the war that would change the course of history, the image showcases the future King's commitment and dedication to his country and its military forces. Born on June 23, 1894, Edward was the eldest son of King George V and Queen Mary. As the Prince of Wales, he was the heir apparent to the British throne. When war broke out in August 1914, Edward, who was then 20 years old, was eager to contribute to the war effort and joined the Grenadier Guards as a second lieutenant. Despite his privileged upbringing, Edward proved himself to be a capable and dedicated soldier. He underwent rigorous military training, and in 1915, he was sent to the Western Front to join his regiment. Edward served with distinction, and in 1917, he was promoted to the rank of captain. This photograph, taken during Edward's time as a second lieutenant, is a testament to his patriotism and bravery. The image shows Edward standing at attention, dressed in the uniform of the Grenadier Guards, with a determined expression on his face. The photograph was taken in 1914, just before the war began, and it is a powerful reminder of the sacrifices made by the young men and women who answered their country's call to arms during that fateful period in history. Edward went on to become the Duke of Windsor after his abdication from the throne in 1936. This photograph, however, captures him in a moment of unadulterated dedication to his country and its military forces, making it an important historical artifact that continues to resonate with viewers today.
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