Jigsaw Puzzle : King George V, places first wreath on the Cenotaph
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King George V, places first wreath on the Cenotaph
On 11th November 1919, the first anniversary of Armistice day, the Britsh nation, in reponse to an invitation by King George V, stood in silence for two minutes at 11 o clock in remembrance of all who had given their lives in the First World War. Here is a photograph of King George V, laying a wreath at cenotaph a monument erected in honour of people whose remains are elsewhere, located in Whitehall, London.
11 November 1919
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Media ID 14187956
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Armistice Cenotaph Ceremony Crowds Laying Nation Remembrance Whitehall Wreath 1919
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Step back in time with Media Storehouse's exquisite jigsaw puzzle, featuring the historic moment when King George V placed the first wreath on the Cenotaph in London on the first anniversary of Armistice Day, 11th November 1919. This beautifully detailed puzzle, sourced from the Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans collection at Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a captivating glimpse into the past. Assemble this intriguing puzzle and proudly display the completed image as a testament to history and the importance of remembrance.
Made in the USA, 520-piece puzzles measure 16" x 20" (40.6 x 50.8 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 40.5cm x 50.8cm (15.9" x 20")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This poignant photograph captures a significant moment in history: King George V, the monarch of the United Kingdom, paying his respects at the Cenotaph on the first anniversary of Armistice Day, November 11, 1919. In response to the King's invitation, the British nation came together in silence for two minutes at 11 o'clock, in remembrance of the countless lives lost during the First World War. The Cenotaph, a monument erected in honour of those whose remains are elsewhere, stands proudly in Whitehall, London. King George V, dressed in mourning attire, lays a wreath at the foot of the monument, symbolizing the collective grief and gratitude of the nation. The solemn ceremony took place amidst a sea of crowds, as the people of Britain came together to honour their fallen heroes. The First World War, also known as WWI or WW1, had ended on November 11, 1918, with the signing of the Armistice. The anniversary of this momentous occasion became a day of remembrance, a time for reflection and gratitude. This photograph serves as a powerful reminder of the sacrifices made during the war and the unity and resilience of the British people in the face of adversity.
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