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The Sword of State, May 12 1937
The Sword of State, May 12 1937. From Coronation Souvenir Book 1937, edited by Gordon Beckles. [Daily Express, London, 1937]
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Media ID 15213772
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16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Bring history to life with our exquisite Media Storehouse Metal Prints. This captivating image showcases The Sword of State, a symbol of the monarchy's authority, as it was presented to King George VI during his coronation on May 12, 1937. Each print is meticulously crafted using high-quality metal materials, ensuring a stunning and durable piece that adds an air of elegance and history to any space. The vintage charm of this image, sourced from the Coronation Souvenir Book 1937, is sure to inspire awe and intrigue. Order now and make this piece of royal history a cherished addition to your home or office decor.
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.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a significant moment in British history - the coronation ceremony of King George VI on May 12,1937. The image showcases "The Sword of State" an emblem of authority and power, which played a crucial role during the event held at Westminster Abbey. The photograph is part of the Coronation Souvenir Book from 1937, edited by Gordon Beckles and published by the Daily Express in London. It offers a glimpse into this grand occasion that marked the ascension of Albert Frederick Arthur George to become King George VI. Amongst the notable figures present in this historic scene are Queen Elizabeth (formerly Lady Elizabeth Bowes Lyon), who would later be known as Queen Mother, and her husband Duke of York, Albert Frederick Arthur George himself. The regal atmosphere is heightened by their majestic attire and solemn expressions. As we delve into this monochrome masterpiece, we witness not only a passing moment frozen in time but also an embodiment of tradition and heritage. This print serves as a reminder of Britain's rich cultural legacy embedded within its monarchy. With its historical significance and artistic appeal, this image transports us back to an era where pompous ceremonies were celebrated with utmost reverence. It stands as a testament to both the enduring power symbolized by "The Sword of State" itself and our fascination with capturing moments that shape our collective memory.
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