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Framed Print : King Edward VII in his motor car
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King Edward VII in his motor car
King Edward VII pictured seated in his motorcar with Mr John Scott Montagu, M.P. The King was an enthusiastic motorist, acquiring his first car in 1899 and appointing a Master of the Motors in the royal household to oversee the royal cars
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Media ID 4403597
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22"x18" Modern Frame
Bring a piece of history into your home with our exquisite framed print featuring King Edward VII in his motor car. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the King's enthusiasm for the new technology of the time as he is seen seated in his vehicle with Mr John Scott Montagu, M.P. A must-have for history buffs and motor enthusiasts alike, this framed print adds a touch of regal charm and intrigue to any room. Rights Managed through Media Storehouse.
20x16 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 50.8cm x 45.7cm (20" x 18")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")
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
King Edward VII, the Playboy King: A Pioneering Motorist of the Early 20th Century This photograph captures King Edward VII, also known as "Bertie," in the prime of his reign and his passion for motor cars. Seated in the motorcar with Mr. John Scott Montagu, Member of Parliament, the King's enthusiasm for the new and exciting mode of transport is evident. King Edward VII's love affair with motor cars began in 1899 when he acquired his first vehicle, a 12 hp Daimler. As the monarch with the longest reign in the 20th century, King Edward VII was known for his modern and progressive approach to the British monarchy. Appointing a Master of the Motors in the royal household to oversee the royal cars, he was the first British monarch to own and operate a motorcar. The image of the King in his motorcar with Mr. Montagu, a fellow motorist and advocate for motor sports, highlights his personal interest in the latest technological advancements. The year is 1902, and the world is on the cusp of a transportation revolution. Motor cars were becoming increasingly popular among the wealthy and influential, and King Edward VII was at the forefront of this trend. This photograph serves as a testament to the King's pioneering spirit and his role in the history of motoring. King Edward VII's passion for motor cars continued throughout his reign, and he was often seen touring the countryside in his motorcade. This photograph provides a unique glimpse into the life of a monarch who embraced the modern world and its technological innovations, leaving a lasting impact on the history of transportation.
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