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Premium Framed Print : King George V at the unveiling of the Cenotaph, 1920
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King George V at the unveiling of the Cenotaph, 1920
King George V stands facing the Cenotaph during the unveiling ceremony on Armistice Day, 11 November 1920. Facing him are his three eldest sons, the Prince of Wales, Prince Albert and Prince Henry. Also present are the Duke of Connaught, the Marquess of Milford Haven (Prince Louis of Battenberg) and Lord Louis Mountbatten. After the unveiling, the King and the royal party followed the gun carriage bearing the coffin of the Unknown Warrior to Westminster Abbey. Date: 1920
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© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mar
Armistice Cenotaph Ceremony Dead Glorious Memorials Monuments Remembrance Unveiling Whitehall
14"x18" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x12" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 45.8cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
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 historic photo print, we see King George V standing solemnly at the unveiling of the Cenotaph on Armistice Day in 1920. His three eldest sons, the Prince of Wales, Prince Albert, and Prince Henry stand beside him, along with other distinguished members of royalty including the Duke of Connaught and Lord Louis Mountbatten.
The significance of this moment cannot be understated as it marks a pivotal point in history when the world came together to honor those who made the ultimate sacrifice during World War I. The Cenotaph stands as a powerful symbol of remembrance for the glorious dead, a monument that will forever serve as a reminder of the sacrifices made for freedom and peace.
As King George V gazes upon the newly unveiled memorial, one can only imagine the weight of responsibility he must have felt as he led his country through such tumultuous times. Following the ceremony, he and his royal party solemnly followed the gun carriage bearing the coffin of the Unknown Warrior to Westminster Abbey.
This photograph captures a poignant moment in time when nations united to pay tribute to those who gave their lives for future generations. It serves as a timeless reminder of courage, sacrifice, and honor that should never be forgotten.
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