Metal Print : King George V and the Duke of Clarence, c. 1869
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King George V and the Duke of Clarence, c. 1869
Photographic portrait showing Prince George and Prince Albert Victor wearing navy uniforms, c.1869. Prince George went on to become King George V of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (1865-1936). Prince Albert Victor (1864-1892), later known as the Duke of Clarence, died before he could ascend the throne
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1864 1865 1869 1892 Ascend Clarence Died Photographic Throne Uniforms Victor 1936 Albert
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Metal Print of King George V and the Duke of Clarence, an iconic photograph from the past. This stunning image, taken c.1869, captures the young princes in their navy uniforms, with George V later ascending to the throne as King of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (1865-1936). Our high-quality Metal Prints bring history to life, with vibrant colors and exceptional detail, making this an unforgettable addition to your home or office decor. Order now and relive the grandeur of the past.
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this striking photographic portrait from the late 19th century, we see two young princes of the British monarchy, Prince George, fifth in line to the throne at the time, and his younger brother Prince Albert Victor, both wearing naval uniforms. The image, taken around 1869, captures the brothers' youthful energy and confidence as they stand side by side. Prince George, later known as King George V (1865-1936), eventually ascended to the throne in 1910 following the death of his father, King Edward VII. His reign marked a significant period in British history, with the country playing a leading role in World War I and the establishment of the Irish Free State. Prince Albert Victor (1864-1892), later known as the Duke of Clarence, is depicted on the left side of the photograph. Tragically, he died before he could ascend the throne, passing away in 1892 at the young age of 27. The circumstances surrounding his death remain a subject of debate, with some theories suggesting that he was a victim of the Spanish Flu pandemic, while others point to more sinister causes. The photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the transient nature of power and the uncertainties of history. The brothers' naval uniforms add an air of authority and tradition to the image, reflecting their roles as future monarchs and naval officers in the British Royal Navy. This historical photograph is an important document of the British monarchy during a pivotal period in its history.
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