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Fine Art Print : Edward, Prince of Wales, in army uniform, early 20th century. Artist: Tuck and Sons
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Edward, Prince of Wales, in army uniform, early 20th century. Artist: Tuck and Sons
Edward, Prince of Wales, in army uniform, early 20th century. Edward served in the Grenadier Guards during World War I. He became king when his father, George V, died in 1936, but abdicated in order to marry Wallis Simpson, an American divorcee, thus heading off an impending constitutional crisis
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21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with this exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring a captivating image of Edward, Prince of Wales, in his army uniform from the early 20th century. This stunning piece, created by renowned photographers Tuck and Sons, showcases Edward in his role as a brave soldier serving in the Grenadier Guards during World War I. As the future King Edward VIII, this photograph offers a unique glimpse into the life of a monarch before his reign. Add an air of regal history to your home or office with this beautiful, museum-quality print.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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 33.7cm x 53.3cm (13.3" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
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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This print showcases Edward, Prince of Wales, donning his army uniform during the early 20th century. The artist behind this remarkable piece is none other than Tuck and Sons. Edward served valiantly in the Grenadier Guards throughout World War I, displaying his unwavering commitment to his country. Edward's destiny took an unexpected turn when his father, George V, passed away in 1936, making him the rightful heir to the throne. However, faced with a looming constitutional crisis due to his desire to marry Wallis Simpson—an American divorcee—Edward made a difficult decision. He abdicated from the throne in order to pursue love and avoid potential turmoil within the monarchy. In this portrait, we witness Edward's regal presence as he gazes confidently into the distance while wearing a khaki military uniform complete with a distinguished cap atop his head. The vibrant colors bring life to this image of royalty and power. As King Edward VIII, he briefly reigned before stepping down for love—a choice that forever altered British history. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of both Edward's military service and his personal sacrifice for matters of the heart. The print collector8 has preserved this iconic moment captured by Tuck and Sons for future generations to appreciate and reflect upon one man's journey from princehood to kinghood before relinquishing it all for love.
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