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Photographic 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
10"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with this historic photograph from the Media Storehouse archives, featuring a poignant moment from World War II. Witness King George VI's inspiring encounter with members of the Auxiliary Fire Service during his visit to Coventry and Nuneaton on 25th February 1942. This timeless image, brought to you by Mirrorpix from Memory Lane Prints, is a must-have for history enthusiasts and collectors alike. Order now to add a touch of nostalgia to your home or office space.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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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