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Photographic Print : A Gentleman of the Royal Company of Archers, 1937. Creator: Unknown
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A Gentleman of the Royal Company of Archers, 1937. Creator: Unknown
A Gentleman of the Royal Company of Archers, 1937. From "The Coronation of H.M. King George VI and H.M. Queen Elizabeth 1937". [John Player & Sons, London, 1937]
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Media ID 36339379
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Archer Archery Bow And Arrow Bowman British Army John Player And Sons John Player Sons Pageantry Player John Sons Players Cigarettes Tradition Typical Armed Services
11"x8.5" Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite photographic print featuring 'A Gentleman of the Royal Company of Archers' from the historic coronation of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth in 1937. Captured by an unknown photographer for John Player & Sons, London, this timeless image showcases the elegance and tradition of the Royal Company of Archers in a stunning black and white composition. Add a touch of history and sophistication to your home or office with this beautiful, museum-quality print from Media Storehouse.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 14.6cm x 27.9cm (5.7" x 11")
Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 27.9cm (8.5" x 11")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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A Gentleman of the Royal Company of Archers,
EDITORS COMMENTS
1937, is an evocative image capturing the essence of tradition and pageantry during a significant moment in British history. The photograph, part of the "Coronation of H.M. King George VI and H.M. Queen Elizabeth 1937" collection published by John Player & Sons, London, presents a full-length portrait of a gentleman archer, standing tall and proud against a neutral background. Dressed in the distinctive uniform of the Royal Company of Archers, the man embodies the spirit of military precision and discipline. His attire, adorned with intricate embroidery and a plumed hat, speaks volumes about the rich history and heritage of the archery regiment, which dates back to the late 15th century. The gentleman archer holds his bow and arrow at the ready, poised for action. The bow, crafted from elegant, curved wood, is a testament to the time-honored craft of archery. The arrow, nocked and tautly strung, awaits the skilled hand of the archer to release it. The photograph, taken in the 1930s, offers a fascinating glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when military pageantry played a significant role in British life. The image is a reminder of the enduring allure of tradition and the importance of preserving historical customs. The photograph's muted color palette adds to its timeless appeal, imbuing the image with a sense of nostalgia and reverence. The man's serious expression and the meticulously crafted uniform further underscore the importance of the role he plays within the armed forces. In summary, "A Gentleman of the Royal Company of Archers," 1937, is a captivating image that encapsulates the essence of military tradition, archery, and British pageantry during the 20th century. The photograph's enduring appeal lies in its ability to transport us back in time and offer a glimpse into a bygone era.
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