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Poster Print : At Welsh National Eisteddfod, Swansea, 1926 (1937)
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At Welsh National Eisteddfod, Swansea, 1926 (1937)
At Welsh National Eisteddfod, Swansea, 1926 (1937). The Duke and Duchess of York were initiated into the fraternity of the Gorsedd of Bards on 3 August 1926 at the Royal Welsh National Eisteddfod, Swansea. An Eisteddfod is a Welsh festival of literature, music and performance. Card No 23 of 50 from Our King And Queen cigarette cards produced for W.D. & H.O. Wills, The Imperial Tobacco Company. [London, 1937]
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Albert Frederick Arthur George Ceremony Cultural Event Duchess Duchess Of York Duke Duke Of York Eisteddfod George Vi His Majesty Hm King George Vi Initiation King George Vi King Of Great Britain Princess Queen Elizabeth Queen Mother Royal Family Royal Visit Saxe Coburg Gotha Swansea The Queen Mother Tradition Tradition Dress Visiting Wales Welsh Group Portrait
20x30 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our exquisite poster print from the Media Storehouse Heritage Images collection. This captivating image transports you to the Welsh National Eisteddfod in Swansea in 1926 (1937). Witness a historic moment as the Duke and Duchess of York, later King George VI and Queen Elizabeth, are initiated into the Gorsedd of Bards. The vibrant colors and intricate details bring the rich history and culture of this traditional Welsh event to life. Add this stunning poster print to your home or office to inspire and intrigue all who see it.
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Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 76.8cm x 51.4cm (30.2" x 20.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures a significant moment in Welsh history - the initiation of the Duke and Duchess of York into the esteemed Gorsedd of Bards at the Welsh National Eisteddfod in Swansea, 1926. The Eisteddfod is a cherished festival celebrating literature, music, and performance in Wales. In this group portrait, we see Queen Elizabeth (then known as the Duchess of York) dressed in traditional Welsh attire alongside her husband, King George VI (formerly known as the Duke of York). They are surrounded by men and women donning their cultural costumes, creating a visually striking image that represents both tradition and unity. The royal couple's visit to Wales symbolizes their commitment to embracing different cultures within Britain. Their presence at this cultural event showcases their dedication to engaging with diverse communities across the country. As we delve into this monochrome snapshot from 1937, we witness an important chapter in British history unfold. It reminds us of the significance placed on preserving heritage and traditions while fostering inclusivity within society. This photograph serves as a testament to Wales' rich cultural tapestry and its enduring connection with royalty throughout centuries past.
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