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King and Queen visiting children in Underground shelters
King George VI and Queen Elizabeth visiting an air raid shelter in a London Underground station and chatting to groups of children clustered on bunk beds. Note the babies being looked after by older girls
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Babies Beds Blitz Bunk Londoners Raid Raids Shelters Under Ground Visiting Visits Ww Ii Elizabeth War Time
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Bring a piece of history into your home with our stunning Media Storehouse Metal Prints featuring King George VI and Queen Elizabeth's visit to an Underground shelter during World War II. This iconic image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the moment of connection between the royal couple and children seeking safety. Our high-quality metal prints are not only a beautiful addition to your decor but also a conversation starter, making them a thoughtful and unique gift. Order yours today and relive a poignant moment in history.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 41.2cm (20.2" x 16.2")
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.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
In this poignant photograph, King George VI and Queen Elizabeth make a rare public appearance during World War II, visiting an air raid shelter in a London Underground station. The year was 1940, and the Blitz was in full swing, with the city enduring relentless bombing raids from the German air force. Amidst the chaos and uncertainty of wartime London, the royal couple sought to bring comfort and hope to the city's most vulnerable residents: the children. Surrounded by groups of wide-eyed, curious children clustered on makeshift bunk beds, the King and Queen engage in heartfelt conversations, offering words of encouragement and reassurance. The image of the royal couple in this underground shelter is a powerful reminder of their unwavering commitment to the British people during a time of great hardship. The presence of babies being looked after by older girls underscores the communal spirit that emerged during the war, as neighbors and strangers came together to support one another in the face of adversity. This photograph is a testament to the resilience and fortitude of the Londoners during the war years. It captures a moment of human connection and compassion in the midst of a global conflict, and serves as a powerful reminder of the enduring power of community and the importance of hope in times of darkness. The King and Queen's visit to the air raid shelter is a significant moment in British history, and this photograph offers a unique glimpse into the daily lives of Londoners during the Blitz. The image is a poignant reminder of the sacrifices and struggles endured by the British people during World War II, and the strength and determination that carried them through the darkest days of the conflict.
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