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King and Queen tour West London raid damage
King George VI and Queen Elizabeth talking to Mrs Eals who was saved by taking cover in an Anderson shelter when her house was bombed during an air raid in September 1940
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Blitz Bomb Bombed Damage Damaged Raid Raids Talking Visits Wreckage Ww Ii Elizabeth War Time
12"x10" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "King and Queen Inspect Damage in West London" framed print from Media Storehouse's extensive collection. This evocative image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports us back in time to September 1940 during the height of the Blitz. Witness a poignant moment as King George VI and Queen Elizabeth speak with Mrs. Eals, a brave resident who took cover in an Anderson shelter and survived a devastating air raid on her West London home. This historic photograph offers a unique glimpse into the resilience and determination of the British people during World War II. Add this inspiring piece to your collection and bring a touch of history into your home or office.
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
In this poignant image from September 1940, King George VI and Queen Elizabeth make a visit to West London to view the devastating damage caused by the relentless air raids during World War II. Amidst the wreckage and ruins, the Royal couple are seen conversing with Mrs. Eals, a local resident who had miraculously survived the bombing by taking cover in an Anderson shelter. The Blitz, as the relentless bombing campaign was known, had been wreaking havoc on London since July 1940, and this tour was an opportunity for the King and Queen to show their support for the beleaguered population. The image captures a moment of human connection amidst the chaos and destruction of war. The Queen, dressed in a simple yet elegant outfit, listens intently to Mrs. Eals as the King looks on, his expression a mixture of concern and determination. The image is a powerful reminder of the resilience of the human spirit in the face of adversity and the important role of the monarchy in providing comfort and solace to their people during times of crisis. The photograph also serves as a testament to the historical significance of the Second World War and the impact it had on the people of London. The image is a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made during this period and the indomitable spirit of the British people in the face of overwhelming odds. The visit to West London was just one of many tours undertaken by the King and Queen during the war years, as they sought to boost morale and provide a sense of continuity and stability in uncertain times. This photograph is a powerful reminder of their role as symbols of hope and unity during a time of great upheaval and change.
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