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Prince of Wales during a march 1913
Prince of Wales later Edward VIII (1894 1972), during a march, while he is attending national service. Date: 1913
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Media ID 14187803
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Greetings Card (7"x5")
Add a touch of history to your greetings with our Prince of Wales card from Media Storehouse. This elegant design features an iconic image of the young Prince Edward, later Edward VIII, during his national service march in 1913. The high-quality print is sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, ensuring a stunning and authentic representation of this historic moment. Perfect for birthdays, anniversaries, or just to send a thoughtful message, this card is a unique and thoughtful choice for history lovers and royal enthusiasts alike.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 17.5cm x 12.5cm (6.9" x 4.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures a young Prince of Wales, later known as King Edward VIII and Duke of Windsor (1894-1972), during his national service training in 1913. The future monarch is seen marching in a crisp, military uniform, carrying a rifle on his shoulder and leading a group of soldiers. The image was taken during a time of great change in the prince's life, as he was preparing to assume his duties as a soldier and future king. The Prince of Wales had already gained a reputation for his playboy lifestyle and unconventional behavior, which would later lead to his controversial abdication in 1936. However, in this moment, he is focused and determined, leading his troops with authority and discipline. The photograph offers a glimpse into the prince's military career and the sense of duty that would shape his early adulthood. The event took place in 1913, a year before the outbreak of World War I, which would further test the prince's leadership skills and commitment to his country. The photograph is a poignant reminder of the prince's military service and the historical significance of this period in British history. The image is a valuable document of the royal family's role in national defense and the personal evolution of a future monarch.
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