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Framed Print : Princess Elizabeth & Princess Margaret knitting
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Princess Elizabeth & Princess Margaret knitting
Front cover of The Sketch showing Princess Elizabeth and Princess Margaret knitting in their garden during World War II
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Media ID 4400433
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the enchanting "Princesses Knitting" Framed Print from Media Storehouse, an exquisite addition to your home decor. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, features a front cover of The Sketch magazine showcasing a heartwarming moment during World War II. Princesses Elizabeth and Margaret are depicted in a casual yet elegant setting, knitting together in their garden, demonstrating their patriotic spirit and resilience. Bring the charm of history into your living space with this beautiful framed print, a timeless tribute to the bond between two sisters and a poignant reminder of a bygone era.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 34.5cm x 50.8cm (13.6" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 55.9cm (18" x 22")
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 rare and intimate moment between Princess Elizabeth and Princess Margaret during World War II. The front cover of The Sketch magazine showcases the two young princesses sitting in their garden, focused on their knitting needles as they work on a project together.
In the midst of one of the most tumultuous periods in history, this image offers a glimpse into the everyday lives of royalty during wartime. Despite their royal status, Elizabeth and Margaret are shown engaging in a humble and practical activity, highlighting their sense of duty and solidarity with the British people.
The serene setting of the garden provides a stark contrast to the chaos unfolding around them, serving as a reminder of resilience and hope in times of uncertainty. As they knit away, these young princesses embody grace under pressure, symbolizing strength and unity for their country.
This historical photograph not only captures a moment frozen in time but also serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by individuals across all walks of life during World War II. Princess Elizabeth and Princess Margaret's simple act of knitting becomes an emblematic representation of perseverance and determination amidst adversity.
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