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Framed Print : King George VI in 1939
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King George VI in 1939
King George VI (1895 - 1952), picture in a Field Marshals service uniform in October 1939, shortly after the outbreak of war
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22"x18" Modern Frame
Add a touch of historical elegance to your home or office with our Framed Print of King George VI from Media Storehouse. This striking image, taken in October 1939, shows the monarch in his Field Marshals uniform, imposingly posed against a neutral background, shortly after the outbreak of war. Printed on high-quality archival paper and beautifully framed, this print is not only a fascinating piece of historical art but also a fine addition to any collection. Rights Managed through Mary Evans Prints Online, this print is guaranteed to be a conversation starter and a source of pride for years to come.
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 45.7cm x 50.8cm (18" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 55.9cm (18" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This striking photograph captures King George VI (1895-1952) in his Field Marshal's uniform, taken in October 1939, just a few short weeks after the outbreak of World War II. As sovereign of the United Kingdom and the Dominions, King George VI played a crucial role in leading the British monarchy and the nation through the tumultuous events of the war years. The image of the King in military attire is a powerful symbol of his commitment to the armed forces and the defense of his realm. The Field Marshal's uniform, adorned with numerous decorations and insignia, signifies his military rank and his long-standing service to the country. The serious expression on the King's face conveys a sense of determination and resolve, reflecting the gravity of the situation and the challenges that lay ahead. The photograph is a poignant reminder of the historical significance of King George VI's reign during World War II, a time when the monarchy and the British people came together to face the unprecedented challenges of war. The image also underscores the enduring importance of monarchy and the role of the monarch as a symbol of national unity and continuity, even in the most trying of times. This photograph is a valuable historical record of a pivotal moment in British history, and a testament to the resilience and strength of the monarchy and the people of the United Kingdom in the face of adversity.
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