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Olaf V / Norway / Rude
OLAF V King of Norway (1957-91), son of Haakon VII and Maud
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Media ID 617473
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1957 1991 Haakon Maud Norway Norwegian Olaf Rude Sailor
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 20.3cm x 30.4cm (8" x 12")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 45.8cm (14" x 18")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
In this striking photograph, Olav V, the King of Norway from 1957 to 1991, is seen standing proudly in a formal suit and decorative Order of St. Olav sash, with a sailor hat placed on a table beside him. The image captures the monarch's regal presence and his deep connection to Norway's maritime heritage. Born on February 2, 1903, in Kristiania (now Oslo), Olav was the eldest son of King Haakon VII and Queen Maud. He ascended to the throne following his father's death in 1957, during a time when Norway was recovering from the devastating effects of World War II. Olav's reign was marked by a renewed focus on rebuilding and strengthening the country's democratic institutions, as well as fostering closer ties with its Scandinavian neighbors and other European nations. His popularity among the Norwegian people was immense, and he was known for his warm and approachable demeanor, which contrasted with the formal and distant image often associated with monarchs. This photograph, taken in the late 1950s or early 1960s, highlights Olav's commitment to Norway's maritime traditions. The sailor hat on the table is a nod to the country's rich seafaring history, which has played a significant role in shaping its identity and economy. The image also serves as a reminder of the deep respect and affection the Norwegian people held for their king, who ruled with a steady hand and a compassionate heart until his death in 1991. As the sixth monarch from the House of Oldenburg to reign in Norway, Olav V left an indelible mark on his country's history, and his legacy continues to inspire and influence Norwegian society to this day.
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