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Framed Print : Group on the Fourth of June, 1911. Creator: Unknown
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Group on the Fourth of June, 1911. Creator: Unknown
Group on the Fourth of June, 1911. Eton flourished under the long reign of George III (1760-1820)who spent much of his time at Windsor, the school in turn made Georges birthday, the Fourth of June, a holiday, marked by speeches, cricket and a procession of boats. From " A History of Eton College (1440-1910)", by Sir H. C Maxwell Lyte, K.C.B. [Macmillan and Co. Limited, London, 1911]
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12"x10" Modern Frame
Step back in time with Media Storehouse's Framed Print of "Group on the Fourth of June, 1911" from Heritage Images. This captivating, vintage photograph depicts a group of young boys dressed in Eton uniforms, celebrating the birthday of King George III. A perfect addition to any historical or educational display, this framed print adds an air of timeless tradition and nostalgia. The creator of this image is unknown, making it a fascinating mystery to ponder. Bring history to life in your home or office with this beautiful, framed print.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. 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 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
Group on the Fourth of June, 1911: A Glimpse into Eton's Rich History". This print takes us back in time to the Fourth of June, 1911, a day of great celebration at Eton College. The origins of this grand event can be traced back to George III, whose long reign saw Eton flourish under his patronage. As a tribute to their beloved monarch, the school declared George's birthday as a holiday. In this snapshot frozen in time, we see a group of young men proudly posing for the camera. Dressed impeccably in jackets and formal attire that reflect the fashion trends of early 20th century England, they exude an air of confidence and camaraderie. The location is none other than Eton itself - its historic buildings forming an elegant backdrop to this momentous occasion. Boats are lined up nearby, ready for a procession that will surely be remembered by all who witness it. As we delve deeper into history through Sir H. C Maxwell Lyte's book "A History of Eton College" we gain insight into the significance behind these festivities. Cricket matches were played with fervor while speeches echoed across the campus grounds. This remarkable photograph captures not only a single moment but also encapsulates centuries-old traditions and values cherished by generations past. It serves as a testament to Eton College's enduring legacy as one of Britain's most prestigious boarding schools. Let us marvel at this glimpse into our shared heritage and appreciate how such simple yet powerful images can transport us back in time.
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