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George Vi / Africa 1947
ROYAL TOUR OF SOUTH AFRICA & RHODESIA: King George VI inspects a row of African soldiers at a military parade
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14"x11" Photo Print
Experience history through the lens with our exclusive Media Storehouse photographic print of "George VI / Africa 1947" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image transports you back in time to the Royal Tour of South Africa and Rhodesia, where King George VI inspects a proud line of African soldiers at a military parade in 1947. Each print is meticulously produced using premium quality materials, ensuring a stunning and long-lasting addition to your home or office décor. Relive history and add a touch of elegance and authenticity to your space with this exceptional piece from Media Storehouse.
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Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
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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This evocative photograph captures a significant moment in history as King George VI of the United Kingdom inspects a disciplined row of African soldiers during his Royal Tour of South Africa and Rhodesia in 1947. The King, dressed in his full regalia, stands proudly at the head of the formation, his gaze fixed intently on the soldiers as they come to attention. The military parade took place in the heart of Africa, symbolizing the British monarch's connection to the continent and its people. The African soldiers, dressed in their uniforms, mirror the King's posture and attention to detail, reflecting the pride and respect they hold for their monarch and their duty. The scene is reminiscent of traditional military parades, yet the setting in Africa adds a unique historical context, highlighting the diverse and multifaceted nature of the British Empire at the time. The Royal Tour of South Africa and Rhodesia, which took place from November 1947 to February 1948, was an important event in the history of both countries. It marked the first visit of a reigning British monarch to South Africa and Rhodesia, and served to strengthen the bonds between the British monarchy and the people of these countries. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, providing a poignant reminder of the historical significance of this tour and the role of the monarchy in shaping the political landscape of Africa during the 20th century.
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