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Holiday Freedom in Dalmatia, 1937
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Holiday Freedom in Dalmatia, 1937
Holiday Freedom in Dalmatia, Aug 1936 (1937). King Edward VIII holidaying in Dalmatia. From Coronation Souvenir Book 1937, edited by Gordon Beckles. [Daily Express, London, 1937]
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Holiday Freedom in Dalmatia, 1937 - A Glimpse into King Edward VIII's Private Getaway
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. This print captures a rare moment of leisure for the British monarch, King Edward VIII, during his holiday in Dalmatia. Taken in August 1936 and featured in the Coronation Souvenir Book of 1937, this image offers a glimpse into the private life of royalty. In this candid portrait, we see King Edward VIII exuding casual elegance as he enjoys the serene beauty of Croatia's stunning coastline. The Duke of Windsor can be seen outdoors, surrounded by the picturesque landscape that Dalmatia is renowned for. With a pipe gently resting between his fingers and an air of tranquility about him, it is evident that His Majesty found solace and freedom amidst these idyllic surroundings. The photograph not only showcases the natural splendor but also highlights King Edward VIII's love for travel and exploration. It serves as a reminder that even those burdened with great responsibilities seek respite from their duties to immerse themselves in new experiences. As we delve into this piece of history captured on film, we are transported back to an era when kings could momentarily escape their regal obligations to embrace simple pleasures. This remarkable snapshot allows us to witness a side of royalty rarely seen – one where they too yearn for holiday freedom just like any other individual seeking solace from daily routines.
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