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Empire Day
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Empire Day
24th May 1928: Empire Day aboard HMS Warspite, the crew are saluting whilst buglers blows a fanfare. The celebration was later known as Commonwealth Day and the date moved to Queen Elizabeth IIs birthday and subsequently again to March. (Photo by Fox Photos/Getty Images)
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Media ID 19790015
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This print takes us back to Empire Day on May 24th, 1928, aboard the majestic HMS Warspite. The crew stands tall and proud, their solemnity evident as they salute with unwavering respect. In perfect harmony with this display of loyalty, a bugler blows a resounding fanfare that echoes across the ship's deck. Empire Day was an occasion filled with deep significance for the British Empire. It later evolved into Commonwealth Day, a celebration that honored the unity and diversity of nations within the Commonwealth. Over time, its date shifted from May to coincide with Queen Elizabeth II's birthday before finally settling in March. The landscape format of this photograph allows us to fully immerse ourselves in this historical moment. Every detail is captured flawlessly by Fox Photos/Getty Images - from the determination etched on each crew member's face to the grandeur of HMS Warspite itself. As we gaze upon this remarkable image, it serves as a reminder of our shared history and collective heritage. It symbolizes not only patriotism but also camaraderie among those who served together under one flag. This stunning print from Fine Art Storehouse transports us back in time, evoking emotions of pride and reverence for those who have dedicated themselves to serving their country.
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