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Photographic Print : King & Kaiser witness unveiling of Queen Victoria memorial
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King & Kaiser witness unveiling of Queen Victoria memorial
Kaiser Wilhelm II and King George V stood together to witness the unveiling of the Queen Victoria Memorial Monument at the front of Buckingham Palace in the Mall, London, which was sculpted by Sir Thomas Brock and unveiled on May 16 1911. The Kaiser later placed a wreath in front of the statue
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11"x8.5" Photo Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse collection of exquisite photographic prints, featuring the historic moment of "King & Kaiser Witness Unveiling of Queen Victoria Memorial." This remarkable image captures the significance of the occasion as King George V and Kaiser Wilhelm II stand side by side, united in respect, during the unveiling of the Queen Victoria Memorial Monument at the iconic Buckingham Palace in London. This evocative snapshot of history is brought to you by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, ensuring the highest quality and authenticity for your home or office décor. Adorn your walls with this captivating piece of history and add a touch of timeless elegance to your space.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 17.9cm x 27.9cm (7" 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.
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In this historic photograph, two monarchs, King George V of the United Kingdom and Kaiser Wilhelm II of Germany, stand together in front of the newly unveiled Queen Victoria Memorial at Buckingham Palace in London's Mall on May 16, 1911. The memorial, sculpted by Sir Thomas Brock, honors Queen Victoria, who reigned from 1837 to 1901, and is considered one of the most significant figures in British history. The image captures a moment of unity between the two monarchs, despite the political tensions that would soon escalate between their countries. Both kings are dressed in their full regalia, with King George V wearing the uniform of a Field Marshal of the British Army, and Kaiser Wilhelm II donning the uniform of a Prussian General Field Marshal. The Queen Victoria Memorial Monument, which stands at the front of Buckingham Palace, is a grand tribute to the late queen, featuring a statue of her seated on a throne, surrounded by symbols of her reign and achievements. The unveiling ceremony was an important event in British history, attended by thousands of people, including members of the royal family and dignitaries from around the world. After the unveiling, Kaiser Wilhelm II placed a wreath in front of the statue as a gesture of respect to the late queen, who had been a close friend of his mother, Empress Frederick. The image of the two kings standing together in front of the memorial is a poignant reminder of a time when diplomacy and respect for royalty transcended political differences. This photograph is a testament to the historical significance of the event and the important role that monarchs played in shaping the political landscape of Europe in the early 20th century. It is a fascinating glimpse into the past, offering a unique perspective on the relationship between two powerful monarchs and their shared respect for a beloved queen.
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