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King George V and Kaiser Wilhelm II leaving Potsdam to attend a review of the troops in 1913
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King George V and Kaiser Wilhelm II leaving Potsdam to attend a review of the troops in 1913
KW392351 King George V and Kaiser Wilhelm II leaving Potsdam to attend a review of the troops in 1913, illustration from The Life of King George V, published c.1935 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: George V (1865-1936) King of the United Kingdom from 1910 until his death; Wilhelm II (1859-1941) last German Emperor and King of Prussia; ); Ken Welsh; English, out of copyright
Media ID 12871865
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Biographical Biography Formal International Diplomacy Monarchs Mounted Uniformed Rulers
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph captures a significant moment in history as King George V and Kaiser Wilhelm II depart from Potsdam to attend a review of the troops in 1913. The image, taken by an English photographer in the early 20th century, showcases the two powerful rulers side by side. King George V, who reigned over the United Kingdom from 1910 until his passing in 1936, stands tall and regal in his formal uniform. His presence exudes authority and dignity as he prepares to embark on this important military event. On his right is Kaiser Wilhelm II, the last German Emperor and King of Prussia. With a stern expression on his face, he mirrors George V's stature while emanating an air of confidence. Both leaders are mounted on horseback, symbolizing their command over their respective nations' armed forces. This striking visual representation highlights not only their individual power but also signifies international diplomacy between Germany and England during this period. The historical significance of this moment cannot be understated - it serves as a reminder of the intricate political landscape that existed before World War I reshaped Europe forever. As we gaze upon this remarkable print today, we are transported back to that era where these two monarchs played pivotal roles in shaping global events through their leadership and decision-making abilities.
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