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Buckingham Palace Messengers gardening feat
Buckingham Palace Messengers gardening feat.
Mr W T Holmes, M C, an ex - regimental Sergeant Major of the Kings Royal Rifles, is now a privy purse messenger at Buckingham Palace and in the intervals of his duty, cultivates a large vegtable garden at his home at Lightwater, near Bagshot. His trophies of gardening skill include the monster pumpkin shown in the photgraph.
13 October 1924
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Media ID 11016901
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Gardener Gardening Hallow Halloween Hallows Large Stills Archive Stock Photography Vintage Oversize Prizewinning
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Add a touch of history and charm to your home decor with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints featuring the iconic image of Buckingham Palace Messengers, Mr. W T Holmes and M C, gardening at the palace. This captivating photograph, sourced from TopFoto, showcases an unexpected side of the royal household. Our high-quality metal prints are not just art pieces; they are a conversation starter and a reminder of the rich history that surrounds us. With vibrant colors and exceptional detail, this unique print is sure to make a statement in any room. Order yours today and bring a piece of the past into your modern living space.
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 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 41.2cm (20.2" 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.
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This photograph captures the remarkable gardening feat of Mr. W T Holmes, a former regimental Sergeant Major of the King's Royal Rifles turned privy purse messenger at Buckingham Palace. In his spare time, this dedicated individual tends to an impressive vegetable garden at his home in Lightwater, near Bagshot. The image showcases one of his greatest achievements - a colossal pumpkin that stands as a testament to his gardening prowess. Taken on October 13th, 1924, this vintage snapshot transports us back to the early twentieth century between the wars. It offers a glimpse into an era where individuals found solace and fulfillment in cultivating their own produce amidst their demanding duties. The oversized pumpkin displayed proudly by Mr. Holmes symbolizes not only his dedication but also represents the rewards reaped from hard work and perseverance. This prizewinning gardener's commitment to nurturing nature's bounty is truly admirable. Preserved within this monochrome stills archive, the photograph exudes nostalgia and evokes feelings of admiration for those who find joy in tending to their gardens even amidst bustling city life. As we gaze upon this image captured by Central News, we are reminded of the beauty found in simplicity and how even small moments can leave lasting impressions on our lives
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