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Metal Print : Group on the Fourth of June, 1911. Creator: Unknown
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Group on the Fourth of June, 1911. Creator: Unknown
Group on the Fourth of June, 1911. Eton flourished under the long reign of George III (1760-1820)who spent much of his time at Windsor, the school in turn made Georges birthday, the Fourth of June, a holiday, marked by speeches, cricket and a procession of boats. From " A History of Eton College (1440-1910)", by Sir H. C Maxwell Lyte, K.C.B. [Macmillan and Co. Limited, London, 1911]
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16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Metal Print from Media Storehouse, featuring an intriguing group photograph from June 4, 1911. This rare image, sourced from Heritage Images, captures a moment in history when Eton School celebrated the monarch's birthday with great enthusiasm. As King George III spent much of his reign at Windsor Castle, Eton flourished under his patronage, making his birthday a significant event for the students. Bring this captivating piece of history into your home or office and relive the charm of the past with our high-quality Metal Print.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 51.4cm (16.2" x 20.2")
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.
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Group on the Fourth of June, 1911: A Glimpse into Eton's Rich History". This print takes us back in time to the Fourth of June, 1911, a day of great celebration at Eton College. The origins of this grand event can be traced back to George III, whose long reign saw Eton flourish under his patronage. As a tribute to their beloved monarch, the school declared George's birthday as a holiday. In this snapshot frozen in time, we see a group of young men proudly posing for the camera. Dressed impeccably in jackets and formal attire that reflect the fashion trends of early 20th century England, they exude an air of confidence and camaraderie. The location is none other than Eton itself - its historic buildings forming an elegant backdrop to this momentous occasion. Boats are lined up nearby, ready for a procession that will surely be remembered by all who witness it. As we delve deeper into history through Sir H. C Maxwell Lyte's book "A History of Eton College" we gain insight into the significance behind these festivities. Cricket matches were played with fervor while speeches echoed across the campus grounds. This remarkable photograph captures not only a single moment but also encapsulates centuries-old traditions and values cherished by generations past. It serves as a testament to Eton College's enduring legacy as one of Britain's most prestigious boarding schools. Let us marvel at this glimpse into our shared heritage and appreciate how such simple yet powerful images can transport us back in time.
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