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Poster Print : The Duke of Westminster, c1916, (c1920). Creator: Unknown
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The Duke of Westminster, c1916, (c1920). Creator: Unknown
The Duke of Westminster, c1916, (c1920)....awarded the D.S.O. [Distinguished Service Order] for his Services with the Armoured Cars in the Senussi Campaign. Portrait of British officer Hugh Grosvenor, 2nd Duke of Westminster (1879-1953) who led armoured cars and ambulances on a 120-mile (190 km) dash across the Libyan desert to rescue British sailors being held prisoner during the First World War. From " The Great World War: A History", Volume V, edited by Frank A Mumby. [The Gresham Publishing Company Ltd, London, c1920]
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20x30 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our exquisite vintage poster print featuring The Duke of Westminster, circa 1916-1920. This captivating image, sourced from Heritage Images, showcases the Duke in his military uniform, proudly wearing the Distinguished Service Order (D.S.O.) awarded for his valiant services with the Armoured Cars during the Senussi Campaign. Add an air of history and elegance to your space with this intriguing piece of the past. Unknown creator, but the mystery only adds to its charm. #Heritage #Vintage #Military #TheDukeofWestminster
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Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 76.8cm (20.2" x 30.2")
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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The Duke of Westminster, c1916, (c1920). Creator: Unknown This print captures the resolute gaze of British officer Hugh Grosvenor, the 2nd Duke of Westminster (1879-1953), who played a pivotal role in the First World War. Leading armoured cars and ambulances, he embarked on a daring 120-mile dash across the treacherous Libyan desert to rescue British sailors held captive during the Senussi Campaign. Awarded with the prestigious Distinguished Service Order (DSO) for his exceptional services in this operation, The Duke of Westminster epitomizes bravery and selflessness. His unwavering commitment to duty shines through as he stands tall in his military dress uniform. This remarkable portrait is featured in "The Great World War: A History", Volume V edited by Frank A Mumby. Published around 1920 by The Gresham Publishing Company Ltd. , London, it serves as a testament to the indomitable spirit displayed by individuals like The Duke of Westminster during one of history's most devastating conflicts. With its black and white composition adding an air of timelessness and gravitas to this image, we are transported back to an era when courage was tested on battlefields far from home. This photograph not only honors The Duke's noble lineage but also pays tribute to all those who fought valiantly for their country during this tumultuous period. As we contemplate this striking portrait today, let us remember those who sacrificed so much for our freedom and reflect upon their enduring legacy.
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