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Photographic Print : Duke and Duchess of Windsor, c1938
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Duke and Duchess of Windsor, c1938
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Media ID 14837669
© Ann Ronan Picture Library / Heritage-Images
Abdication Duke Duke Of Windsor Edward Viii House Of Windsor King Edward Viii King Of Great Britain Political Event Prince Edward Prince Edward Of Wales Prince Of Wales Royal Event Royal Family Royal Wedding Scandal Socialite Wallis Simpson Wallis Warfield Windsor Ann Ronan Pictures
12"x8" Photo Print
Add a touch of history to your home decor with our exquisite Duke and Duchess of Windsor photographic print from the Media Storehouse collection. This stunning image, captured around 1938 by an unknown photographer, features King Edward VIII and his wife, Wallis Simpson, in an intimate moment. The black and white print, sourced from Heritage Images, is a beautiful reminder of a significant moment in royal history. Bring the elegance and allure of the past into your modern space with this timeless piece.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 17.7cm (12" x 7")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
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 print captures the Duke and Duchess of Windsor, King Edward VIII and Wallis Simpson, in 1938. The image reflects a pivotal moment in history, as it showcases the controversial marriage that caused a scandal within the British royal family. In this portrait, we see the Duke and Duchess exuding elegance and sophistication. Their regal attire perfectly complements their status as members of royalty. The composition highlights their strong bond, with both individuals leaning towards each other, symbolizing their unwavering support for one another. The political event that unfolded surrounding this couple cannot be ignored. King Edward VIII's abdication from the throne to marry an American socialite shook England to its core. This photograph serves as a reminder of the immense power struggles and societal pressures faced by those born into royalty. The monochrome aesthetic adds an air of timelessness to this image; it transports us back to London in the 1930s when this significant chapter in history was unfolding. It is through photographs like these that we can gain insight into not only the lives of royals but also into broader cultural shifts during that era. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece captured by Unknown (creator) under Ann Ronan Pictures' collection, we are reminded of how love can transcend boundaries – even those imposed by tradition or duty – leaving an indelible mark on our collective memory.
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