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the royal guard at Whitehall, London, postcard early 20th century
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the royal guard at Whitehall, London, postcard early 20th century
1792391 the royal guard at Whitehall, London, postcard early 20th century by Breanski, Alfred de (1852-1928); (add.info.: the royal guard at Whitehall in London, Carte postcard after A. Breanski, early 20th century); Photo © CCI
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This print captures the iconic sight of the royal guard at Whitehall, London, during the early 20th century. Taken by Alfred de Breanski, a renowned photographer of his time, this postcard showcases the grandeur and historical significance of this momentous location. The image transports us back to a bygone era as we witness these stoic guards standing tall in their distinctive red uniforms and bearskin hats. Their unwavering presence exudes an air of regality and duty that has become synonymous with British tradition. Whitehall itself serves as a backdrop for this scene, its architectural beauty adding to the overall charm of the photograph. The bustling city streets surrounding it hint at life beyond these ceremonial moments, reminding us that history is not confined to palaces alone but also thrives within everyday urban landscapes. Breanski's use of color brings vibrancy to this black-and-white era, allowing us to appreciate every intricate detail captured in this snapshot from over a century ago. It is through such photographs that we can truly grasp the essence and spirit of times long past. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from Fine Art Finder's collection courtesy of Bridgeman Images, we are reminded not only of England's rich heritage but also our own connection to history. This postcard serves as both a visual delight and a testament to the enduring legacy left behind by those who have guarded our nation with honor throughout centuries gone by.
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