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Edward VIII & Patailas
EDWARD VIII When Prince of Wales, meeting Pataila soldiers who lost limbs whilst on active service during World War One
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Media ID 4352291
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1894 1972 Active Imperialism Limbs Lost Meeting Sikh Turbans Viii Whilst
10"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Edward VIII & Patailas photographic print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Prints Online. This poignant image captures a historic moment as the future King of England meets brave soldiers from the Pataila regiment who had lost limbs during their service in World War One. The black-and-white print, sourced from a reputable rights-managed archive, is not only a beautiful addition to any wall but also a testament to courage and resilience. Add this captivating piece to your home or office décor and let the story of history unfold before your eyes. #historicalphotography #EdwardVIII #WW1
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 18.3cm (10" x 7.2")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" 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 evocative photograph captures a poignant moment in history as Prince Edward, later King Edward VIII, meets brave Pataila soldiers who had lost limbs during their active service in the British Indian Army during World War One. The Prince of Wales, born in 1894, is seen here in 1917, wearing his military uniform adorned with insignia of his rank. The Pataila soldiers, proudly wearing their turbans and traditional attire, had fought valiantly for the British Empire, contributing significantly to the Allied war effort. The scene unfolds in an outdoor setting, with a serene backdrop of lush greenery and a clear blue sky. The Prince, with a compassionate expression, extends his hand in greeting to one of the soldiers, while others look on with respect and admiration. This poignant encounter underscores the sacrifices made by soldiers from diverse backgrounds during the war. The photograph is a testament to the historical ties between the British monarchy and the Indian subcontinent, a legacy of imperialism that shaped the course of world history. The image also serves as a reminder of the shared experiences and sacrifices of soldiers from different parts of the world during times of conflict. This photograph, taken in 1917, is a powerful visual representation of the human spirit and resilience in the face of adversity. It is a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by soldiers, like the Pataila soldiers, during World War One and the enduring bonds forged between different peoples and nations in times of conflict.
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