Photographic Print : King Edward VIII at his Coronation
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King Edward VIII at his Coronation
An impression of King Edward VIII, later Duke of Windsor (1894-1972), pictured in full regalia at his Coronation in May 1937. Purely fictional of course as the King abdicated in 1936 and so never had a Coronation. Date: 1936
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Media ID 14136461
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12"x8" Photo Print
Experience a piece of historical grandeur with our Media Storehouse Photographic Print of King Edward VIII at His Coronation. This stunning image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the essence of a pivotal moment in time. Witness the Duke of Windsor in all his regal splendor during his coronation in May 1937. The high-quality print brings the rich history and tradition of the coronation ceremony right into your home or office, making it an exquisite addition to any space. Order now and relive the majesty of the past.
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 Product Size is 20.3cm x 30.5cm (8" x 12")
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 and purely fictional image, King Edward VIII, later known as the Duke of Windsor (1894-1972), is depicted in all his regal glory at his supposed Coronation in May 1936. The monarch, dressed in the grandest of royal attire, dons the iconic ermine-trimmed robe and icy-white coronation mantle, symbolizing his divine right to rule. His majesty holds the ancient and sacred regalia of the British monarchy, including the sceptre adorned with precious gems and the orb representing the power to rule over the kingdoms of England and Ireland. The Coronation of King Edward VIII would have been an unforgettable event in the annals of British history, filled with pageantry, ceremonial splendor, and regal pomp. Yet, this image exists only in the realm of imagination, as the King abdicated the throne just months before his scheduled Coronation in December 1936. Despite the historical inaccuracy, this impression of the Coronation of King Edward VIII remains a captivating reminder of the majesty and grandeur of the British monarchy. The image evokes a sense of awe and wonder, transporting us back to a time when kings and queens ruled with unquestioned authority and the world bore witness to the pageantry and regal splendor of their coronations. The intricate details of the King's coronation regalia, from the delicate embroidery on his robe to the ornate design of his crown, are on full display in this stunning photograph. The image also highlights the solemn and reverent atmosphere of the Coronation ceremony, with the King standing before his subjects, ready to take the sacred oath and pledge to uphold the laws and traditions of the realm. In conclusion, this fictional photograph of King Edward VIII's Coronation is a testament to the enduring allure of royal history and the power of the imagination. It invites us to explore the rich tapestry of the British monarchy and the fascinating stories that lie within its pages.
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