Framed Print : Scottish National Exhibition, Edinburgh, 1908
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Scottish National Exhibition, Edinburgh, 1908
Scottish National Exhibition, Edinburgh, 1908 - Parade of a girl in the role of Queen Margaret, the Maid of Norway (1283-1290). Her death while en route to Scotland, sparked off the disputed succession which led to the Wars of Scottish Independence. Date: 1908
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Media ID 11550337
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Acting Edinburgh Margaret Norway Pageant Parade Role
18"x14" Modern Frame
Introducing the stunning Framed Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic image of "Scottish National Exhibition, Edinburgh, 1908" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating photograph showcases a young girl elegantly dressed as Queen Margaret, the Maid of Norway (1283-1290), during the grand parade at the exhibition. Bring a touch of history and Scottish heritage into your home or office with this beautiful framed print. The high-quality print is expertly framed, ensuring a sophisticated and timeless look. Add this unique piece to your collection and relive the rich history of Scotland's past.
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 26.6cm (16" x 10.5")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the essence of history coming alive at the Scottish National Exhibition in Edinburgh in 1908. In the heart of the scene, a young girl dressed in regal attire portrays Queen Margaret, the Maid of Norway, who held the claim to the Scottish throne from 1283 to 1290. Her untimely death during her journey to Scotland ignited a disputed succession that ultimately led to the Wars of Scottish Independence. The pageant, a popular feature of the Exhibition, brought history to life through live reenactments, allowing the audience to connect with the past in a unique and immersive way. The crowd, filled with awe and excitement, gazes upon the young actress as she gracefully processes through the streets of Edinburgh, transported back in time. The photograph offers a fascinating glimpse into the past, showcasing the rich history and cultural traditions of Scotland. It serves as a reminder of the power of storytelling and the enduring allure of history, which continues to captivate and inspire generations. Queen Margaret, the Maid of Norway, remains an intriguing figure in Scottish history, her story intertwined with the nation's struggle for independence. This photograph not only preserves a moment in time but also keeps the memory of her legacy alive, ensuring that her tale continues to be told for generations to come.
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