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Edward VIII & Patailas
EDWARD VIII When Prince of Wales, meeting Pataila soldiers who lost limbs whilst on active service during World War One
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Media ID 4352291
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1894 1972 Active Imperialism Limbs Lost Meeting Sikh Turbans Viii Whilst
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience history through exquisite art with Media Storehouse's Fine Art Prints. This captivating image, "Edward VIII and Patailas" from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases a poignant moment in history. The Prince of Wales, later King Edward VIII, pays tribute to the bravery and sacrifice of Pataila soldiers who lost limbs during their active service in World War One. Each Fine Art Print is meticulously produced using high-quality materials, ensuring vibrant colors and stunning detail. Bring this powerful and poignant moment into your home or office, and add a touch of historical significance to your space.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 36.5cm (20" x 14.4")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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.
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This evocative photograph captures a poignant moment in history as Prince Edward, later King Edward VIII, meets brave Pataila soldiers who had lost limbs during their active service in the British Indian Army during World War One. The Prince of Wales, born in 1894, is seen here in 1917, wearing his military uniform adorned with insignia of his rank. The Pataila soldiers, proudly wearing their turbans and traditional attire, had fought valiantly for the British Empire, contributing significantly to the Allied war effort. The scene unfolds in an outdoor setting, with a serene backdrop of lush greenery and a clear blue sky. The Prince, with a compassionate expression, extends his hand in greeting to one of the soldiers, while others look on with respect and admiration. This poignant encounter underscores the sacrifices made by soldiers from diverse backgrounds during the war. The photograph is a testament to the historical ties between the British monarchy and the Indian subcontinent, a legacy of imperialism that shaped the course of world history. The image also serves as a reminder of the shared experiences and sacrifices of soldiers from different parts of the world during times of conflict. This photograph, taken in 1917, is a powerful visual representation of the human spirit and resilience in the face of adversity. It is a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by soldiers, like the Pataila soldiers, during World War One and the enduring bonds forged between different peoples and nations in times of conflict.
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