Photographic Print : Future King George VI at Wimbledon
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Future King George VI at Wimbledon
A superb photograph of the future King George VI (1895-1952) (when Duke of York) pictured at Wimbledon in 1926 (ten years before the start of his reign), where he played doubles with his mentor, Scottish surgeon Sir Louis Greig. Date: 1926
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Media ID 7184393
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Doubles Player Rackets Tennis Wimbledon 1926
11"x8.5" Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Prints featuring the future King George VI at Wimbledon. This captivating image, taken in 1926, captures the Duke of York (future King George VI) in a rare moment of relaxation as he plays doubles with his mentor at the world-renowned tennis championship. Printed using high-quality materials, this photograph is not only a beautiful addition to any space but also a fascinating glimpse into history. Order your Media Storehouse Photographic Print of 'Future King George VI at Wimbledon' today and bring a piece of the past into your home.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 17.3cm x 27.9cm (6.8" x 11")
Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 27.9cm (8.5" x 11")
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
This evocative photograph captures a young and energetic Duke of York, later to become King George VI, engaging in a friendly game of doubles tennis at the world-renowned Wimbledon Championships in 1926. Ten years prior to his reign, the Duke is seen in high spirits as he plays alongside his mentor, the esteemed Scottish surgeon, Sir Louis Greig. The Duke's passion for the sport is evident in his focused expression and determined stance, while Sir Greig, a former Wimbledon champion, guides him with a steady hand. The image offers a rare glimpse into the personal life of the future monarch, showcasing his love for tennis and the camaraderie he shared with those close to him. The Duke's elegant attire, complete with a crisp white shirt, striped blazer, and straw hat, adds to the timeless charm of this photograph. This photograph is a testament to the Duke's enduring connection to the game and his commitment to maintaining an active lifestyle, which would later serve him well during his reign as King.
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