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King Edward VIIIs First Tiger, 1921 (b / w photo)
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King Edward VIIIs First Tiger, 1921 (b / w photo)
STC360962 King Edward VIIIs First Tiger, 1921 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: from George V and Edward VIII: A Royal Souvenir, by F. G. H. Salusbury, pub. By The Daily Express, 1936; Edward VIII (1894-1972); ); The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22947446
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
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King Edward VIII's First Tiger, 1921 - A Glimpse into Royal Safari Adventures
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. This photograph captures a momentous occasion in the life of King Edward VIII, showcasing his first encounter with a majestic tiger during a grand hunting expedition in 1921. The image exudes an air of regality as the future ruler of Great Britain stands tall amidst his entourage, donning a traditional pith helmet that symbolizes both adventure and authority. The composition transports us to an era when big game hunting was considered an esteemed pastime for British royalty. With great poise and confidence, King Edward VIII leads this distinguished group portrait, embodying the essence of British nobility. The photograph not only highlights the opulence associated with royal pursuits but also serves as a testament to England's rich history and its deep-rooted connection to nature. It is evident that this safari excursion was meticulously planned, reflecting the meticulousness often associated with British traditions. Preserved within this print lies more than just a visual representation; it encapsulates an entire era defined by exploration and conquest. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from Bridgeman Images' collection, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand the adventures undertaken by one of Britain's most influential figures. This historical artifact invites us to ponder on our relationship with wildlife today while marveling at the grandeur that once surrounded royal expeditions.
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