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Fine Art Print : King George VI meets members of the Auxiliary Fire Service
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King George VI meets members of the Auxiliary Fire Service
King George VI meets members of the Auxiliary Fire Service, during the King and Queens visit to Coventry and Nuneaton.
25th February 1942
Coventry Telegraph Archive
Mirrorpix
Coventry
West Midlands
England
Media ID 21337020
© Mirrorpix
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with this stunning Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse's Memory Lane Prints collection. Witness a historic moment as King George VI meets brave members of the Auxiliary Fire Service during his visit to Coventry and Nuneaton on 25th February 1942. This captivating photograph, captured by Mirrorpix, beautifully depicts the resilience and unity of the British people during wartime. Add this inspiring piece to your home or office to ignite conversation and evoke a sense of pride in our nation's history.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 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 50.3cm x 40.6cm (19.8" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to a significant moment in history - the meeting between King George VI and members of the Auxiliary Fire Service during his visit to Coventry and Nuneaton on February 25th, 1942. The image captures the essence of unity and resilience during World War II as brave auxiliary firemen stand tall alongside their revered monarch. Dressed in their distinctive uniforms, these unsung heroes embody courage and dedication in the face of adversity. King George VI's presence exudes warmth and gratitude as he engages with each firefighter individually. His regal stature is juxtaposed against the humble backdrop of local streets, emphasizing his genuine connection with ordinary citizens who risked their lives daily to protect their communities from devastating fires caused by enemy bombings. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by both civilians and royalty alike during one of humanity's darkest chapters. It immortalizes an era when individuals put aside personal fears for a greater cause - safeguarding their nation amidst chaos. As we gaze upon this remarkable snapshot frozen in time, let us honor those who selflessly served our country while cherishing the memory of King George VI's unwavering support for his people. This picture encapsulates not only historical significance but also evokes emotions that transcend generations - reminding us all that strength can be found even in times of great turmoil.
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