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King George V hunting tigers in Nepal
King George V, tiger shooting during his visit to India for the Durbar celebrations, the King went to Nepal for big game shooting. At that time thirty-nine tigers killed, four-and-twenty fell to his rifle. Date: 1911
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Celebrations Durbar Elephant Hunt Nepal Shooting
20"x20" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the grandeur of the past with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring King George V on his historic tiger hunting expedition in Nepal during the Durbar celebrations. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the King in his regal attire, surrounded by the raw beauty and power of the Nepalese wilderness. A must-have for history enthusiasts and art collectors alike, this fine art print brings a piece of royal heritage into your home or office.
20x20 image printed on 26x26 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 50.8cm (20" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 66cm (26" x 26")
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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King George V's Historic Tigers Hunt in Nepal during the Durbar Celebrations of 1911 This evocative photograph captures a moment from the historic tiger hunting expedition led by King George V during his visit to India for the Durbar celebrations in 1911. The King's passion for big game hunting brought him to Nepal, where he embarked on an exhilarating adventure that would see him kill thirty-nine tigers, with twenty-four falling to his rifle. The monarch is depicted here, elegantly dressed in hunting attire, atop an elephant as he sets off in pursuit of his quarry. The majestic animal, adorned with intricate decorations, appears calm and obedient, as the King's trusted mahout skillfully guides it through the dense jungle. The serene expression on the King's face and the regal bearing of his posture convey a sense of determination and confidence. The Durbar celebrations were a significant event in the history of the British Raj, marking the coronation of King George V and Queen Mary as Emperor and Empress of India. This hunting expedition added an exciting chapter to the royal visit, showcasing the power, prestige, and adventure that came with being a monarch during that era. This photograph is a captivating testament to the rich history of royalty, events, and hunting expeditions, offering a glimpse into the past and the remarkable experiences of King George V during his time in India and Nepal.
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