Metal Print : Boy Scouts in China celebrating Coronation of George VI
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Boy Scouts in China celebrating Coronation of George VI
Boy Scouts in Shanghai, China, celebrating the Coronation of George VI by hoisting the flag at the British Consulate. Date: 1937
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Media ID 14161134
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Brass Bugle Celebrating Consulate Coronation Flagpole Hoisting Instrument Jack Patriotic Patriotism Salute Saluting Shanghai Troop 1937 Musical Scout Scouting Scouts
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Celebrate history with our stunning Media Storehouse Metal Prints featuring this iconic image of Boy Scouts in Shanghai, China, proudly hoisting the flag at the British Consulate in honor of the Coronation of His Majesty King George VI in 1937. This captivating moment in time, Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, is beautifully transformed into a vibrant and durable metal print, adding a unique and intriguing conversation piece to any wall. Relive history with the rich detail and vivid colors that only a Metal Print can provide.
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 Product Size is 61.5cm x 41.2cm (24.2" x 16.2")
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
In this evocative photograph, a group of Boy Scouts in Shanghai, China, proudly celebrate the Coronation of King George VI in 1937. The young scouts, dressed in their distinctive uniforms, gather around the flagpole at the British Consulate, each holding a flag or saluting smartly as they watch their comrade hoist the Union Jack. The brass bugle in the foreground adds a musical note to the scene, underscoring the sense of tradition and patriotism. The year was 1937, and the political climate in Shanghai was tense. The city was a bustling international hub, home to a large expatriate community, including many British citizens. Amidst the backdrop of growing tensions between China and Japan, the Coronation of King George VI provided a moment of unity and celebration for the British community in Shanghai. The scouts, with their disciplined demeanor and sense of duty, embodied the values of the Boy Scouts movement, which had gained popularity in China since its introduction in the early 1900s. The photograph captures a moment of pride and camaraderie, as the young scouts pay tribute to their monarch and their British heritage. The image offers a fascinating glimpse into the past, transporting us back to the 1930s and the unique blend of cultures and communities that thrived in Shanghai during that era. The photograph is a poignant reminder of the enduring power of tradition and the importance of unity in times of uncertainty.
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