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Fine Art Print : King George V admiring allotments on Clapham Common, London, c1910s-c1920s (1936)
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King George V admiring allotments on Clapham Common, London, c1910s-c1920s (1936)
King George V (1865-1936) admiring allotments on Clapham Common, London, c1910s-c1920s (1936). George, the second son of Edward VII and Alexandra of Denmark, was born at Marlborough House on 3rd June, 1865. In 1893 he married Princess Mary (with whom he had six children) and in 1910, upon the death of his father, he became king. In 1924 he appointed Ramsay MacDonald, Britains first Labour Prime Minister, and in 1932 he introduced the idea of broadcasting a Christmas message to the people. He died of influenza on 20th January, 1936 and was succeeded by his eldest son, Edward. From His Majesty the King, 1910-1935, introduction by HW Wilson (Associated Newspapers Ltd, London, 1936)
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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 an enchanting image of King George V (1865-1936) taking a moment to appreciate the beauty of allotment gardens on Clapham Common, London, during the 1910s-1920s. Captured by the skilled lens of H.W. Wilson, this vintage photograph offers a unique glimpse into the past, showcasing the connection between the monarch and the community. Bring this piece of history into your home and add a touch of timeless elegance to your decor. Order your Fine Art Print today from Media Storehouse.
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 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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 photograph, we see King George V immersed in the beauty of Clapham Common's allotments. The image captures a moment in the early 20th century, showcasing the monarch's genuine admiration for gardening and nature. Dressed immaculately in his uniform, cane in hand, and wearing a distinguished hat, King George V stands amidst rows of vibrant vegetables. His presence exudes regality as he takes a break from royal duties to appreciate the simple pleasures found within these vegetable gardens. As one of Britain's most influential kings, George V played a significant role in shaping the nation's history. From appointing Ramsay MacDonald as Britain's first Labour Prime Minister to pioneering the tradition of broadcasting Christmas messages to his people, his reign was marked by progressive ideas and initiatives. This print allows us to glimpse into an intimate moment where King George V connects with everyday life on Clapham Common. It serves as a reminder that even those born into royalty can find solace and joy in tending to plants and witnessing their growth. With its monochrome aesthetic adding depth and nostalgia, this image transports us back to an era when simplicity reigned supreme. It is not only a testament to King George V's love for gardening but also symbolizes unity between nature and humanity – reminding us all that no matter our station or title, we are all connected through our shared appreciation for life's wonders.
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