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Prince Chula of Siam
H.R.H. Prince Chula Chakrabongse of Siam (1908-1963), only child of Prince Chakrabongse Bhuvanath and his Russian wife, Ekaterina Desnitskaya. Educated at Harrow and Cambridge, he became a leading exponent of motor racing. Date: 1934
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14"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")
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 photograph, we behold the enigmatic figure of Prince Chula Chakrabongse of Siam, also known as H.R.H. Prince Chula, the only child of Prince Chakrabongse Bhuvanath and his Russian wife, Ekaterina Desnitskaya. Born in 1908, Prince Chula was a scion of the Siamese royal family, a lineage that traced its origins back to the founding of the Thai kingdom in the 13th century. Prince Chula's upbringing was marked by an unusual blend of Eastern and Western influences. He was educated at Harrow School in England, followed by a degree from the University of Cambridge. This cosmopolitan upbringing instilled in him a love for adventure and a spirit of innovation that would come to define his adult life. One of Prince Chula's most notable passions was motor racing. In the early 1930s, he became a leading exponent of this thrilling sport in Siam, competing in various races and rallies both locally and internationally. The photograph captures him in his racing attire, exuding an air of confidence and determination. The image is a testament to the prince's dashing good looks and charisma, as well as his fearless spirit. It also offers a glimpse into a bygone era, a time when royalty and adventure went hand in hand. The photograph is dated 1934, a year that marked the beginning of an exciting chapter in Prince Chula's life, one filled with speed, danger, and the thrill of competition. Prince Chula's legacy extends beyond his racing exploits, however. He was also a prolific writer, a patron of the arts, and a dedicated public servant. His life serves as a reminder of the rich and complex history of Siam and its royal family, a history that continues to inspire and captivate us to this day.
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