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Empire Day
24th May 1928: Pupils of Hugh Middleton Schools in Clerkenwell, London, raising flags to celebrate Empire Day. Their pet bulldog is in the foreground. (Photo by H. F. Davis/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
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H. F. Davis
Media ID 18361451
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history and charm of Empire Day as captured by renowned photographer H.F. Davis in his iconic image, "Empire Day." This Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse showcases a heartwarming scene of children from Hugh Middleton Schools in Clerkenwell, London, proudly raising flags to celebrate their connection to the British Empire. The image, taken on May 24, 1928, adds a nostalgic touch with the adorable presence of a pet bulldog in the foreground. Bring this piece of history into your home and add a timeless, classic touch to your decor.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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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In this photo print, taken on Empire Day in 1928, we are transported back to a time when the British Empire was at its zenith. The image showcases a group of enthusiastic pupils from Hugh Middleton Schools in Clerkenwell, London, proudly raising flags to celebrate their imperial heritage. Standing tall and united, these young children embody the spirit of patriotism that defined an era. Amidst the sea of faces filled with excitement and anticipation, our attention is immediately drawn to the foreground where a charming pet bulldog takes center stage. With its playful demeanor and unwavering loyalty, this adorable canine companion serves as a reminder that even amidst grand ceremonies and customs, it is often the simple joys found in everyday life that bring us true happiness. The photographer H. F. Davis skillfully captures not only the vibrant energy emanating from these young patriots but also manages to freeze a moment in time that represents both national pride and innocence. This compelling snapshot transports us back to an era when Empire Day was celebrated with great fervor across Britain's dominions. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece of history preserved through photography, we cannot help but reflect on how traditions evolve over time while leaving behind indelible imprints on our collective memory.
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