Poster Print : Irish Guards Shamrock
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Irish Guards Shamrock
The duke of Connaught presents Irish Guardsmen with a sprig of shamrock each
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Media ID 623275
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1931 Connaught Guards Guardsmen Presents Shamrock Sprig
18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the captivating Irish Guards Shamrock poster print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library via Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image transports you back in time to a moment of tradition and honor, as the Duke of Connaught presents a sprig of shamrock to Irish Guardsmen. The rich history of the Irish Guards, a distinguished regiment of the British Army, comes to life in this beautifully detailed and vibrant poster print. The Duke, dressed in his full military regalia, stands proudly among the soldiers, each wearing their iconic bearskin hat and shamrock sprig. This poster print is a true testament to the enduring bond between the Irish Guards and their heritage, making it an essential addition to any space that cherishes history, military memorabilia, or the spirit of St. Patrick's Day. Embrace the charm and nostalgia that this Irish Guards Shamrock poster print brings to your home or office. Order yours today and let the story unfold.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. 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.
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 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
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 print captures a significant moment in Irish history, as the Duke of Connaught presents Irish Guardsmen with sprigs of shamrock in 1931. The tradition of presenting shamrocks to members of the Irish Guards dates back to the early 20th century and continues to this day as a symbol of honor and respect.
The image showcases the duke's regal presence as he bestows each guardsman with a small but meaningful gesture that holds great cultural significance. The sprig of shamrock is not just a simple plant; it represents Ireland's rich heritage, customs, and traditions.
As we gaze upon this historical photograph, we are transported back in time to witness an age-old ritual that has been passed down through generations. The proud expressions on the faces of the guardsmen reflect their deep sense of pride and camaraderie as they receive this special token from royalty.
Mary Evans Picture Library has beautifully captured this poignant moment, allowing us to appreciate the importance of such customs in shaping our collective history. This print serves as a reminder of the enduring bond between Ireland and its guardians, showcasing a timeless tradition that continues to resonate with people around the world.
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