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George V at Kings Park, Edinburgh
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George V at Kings Park, Edinburgh
King George V on a royal visit to Edinburgh, rides across the parade ground of Kings Park. Behind him is the Duke of Connaught
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1. Title: "A Regal Ride Through History: King George V's Visit to Edinburgh's Kings Park in 1911" In this evocative photograph, we witness a significant moment in history as King George V, the monarch of the United Kingdom and the British Dominions from 1910 to 1936, pays a royal visit to Edinburgh, Scotland. The image captures the monarch on horseback, crossing the parade ground of Kings Park, with the Duke of Connaught, his second cousin and military officer, following closely behind. The year is 1911, and the scene is set against the backdrop of a grand historical tradition. King George V, dressed in full military uniform, rides with an air of authority and poise, his horse moving in perfect harmony with his commands. The Duke of Connaught, dressed in his own military attire, mirrors the king's regal presence as he rides alongside. The parade ground of Kings Park, located in the heart of Edinburgh, is steeped in history. The open space, dotted with trees and lush greenery, has been the site of numerous military parades and ceremonies since the 17th century. The presence of the royal visitors adds to the grandeur and significance of the location. The photograph is a testament to the rich history and tradition of the British monarchy and the deep connection between the royal family and Scotland. The image of the king and the Duke of Connaught, riding horses in their military uniforms, is a powerful symbol of their leadership and commitment to their duties. The photograph also serves as a reminder of the historical significance of Edinburgh and its role as the capital city of Scotland. This image, taken from the extensive collection of Mary Evans Prints Online, is a valuable historical document that captures a moment in time and provides a glimpse into the past. It is a must-have for history enthusiasts, royalty collectors, and anyone interested in the rich heritage of the United Kingdom and Scotland.
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