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Framed Print : Erecting the annexe to Westminster Abbey in advance of King George VIs coronation, 1937
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Erecting the annexe to Westminster Abbey in advance of King George VIs coronation, 1937
Erecting the annexe to Westminster Abbey in advance of King George VIs coronation, 1937. From The Coronation of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth. [Odhams Press Ltd. London, 1937]
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Media ID 14965150
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Abbey Albert Frederick Arthur George Arial View Construction Coronation Of King George Duke Of York Elevated View Erecting George Vi Hm King George Vi King George Vi King Of Great Britain Odhams Press Publishers Saxe Coburg Gotha Westminster Abbey Annexe City Of Westminster
18"x14" Modern Frame
Step back in time with our captivating Framed Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the historic moment of the annexe being erected at Westminster Abbey in preparation for the coronation of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth in 1937. This vintage photograph, sourced from Heritage Images, transports you to a bygone era, offering a unique glimpse into the grand occasion. With its rich history and intriguing details, this Framed Print makes for an enchanting addition to any home or office, evoking a sense of tradition and nostalgia.
16x12 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.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a significant moment in history - the construction of the annexe to Westminster Abbey in preparation for King George VI's coronation in 1937. The image showcases the bustling activity of London, England during this era, with people and cars filling the streets as they contribute to this monumental project. The architectural beauty of Westminster Abbey is juxtaposed against the backdrop of a rapidly changing cityscape. The elevated view offers a stunning vista that highlights both the grandeur of the abbey and its integration into the urban landscape. This scene perfectly encapsulates how religion and tradition coexist within a modern metropolis. The photograph not only documents an important event but also serves as a testament to human ingenuity and craftsmanship. It symbolizes progress, showcasing how buildings can be erected even amidst busy city life. The dedication and hard work put into constructing this annexe are evident through every detail captured by the monochrome lens. As we gaze upon this historical snapshot, we are transported back to a time when kings were crowned, faith was celebrated, and cities evolved before our eyes. It reminds us that even in moments of great change, there are constants that ground us - like architecture steeped in religious significance or traditions passed down through generations. This remarkable print from Odhams Press Ltd. 's publication "The Coronation of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth" allows us to appreciate both the artistry behind its creation and its cultural significance for future generations.
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