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Naval cadet Prince Albert in the Royal Yacht Victoria and Albert, 1912, 1937
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Naval cadet Prince Albert in the Royal Yacht Victoria and Albert, 1912, 1937
Naval cadet Prince Albert in the Royal Yacht Victoria and Albert, 1912, 1937. From Coronation Souvenir Book 1937, edited by Gordon Beckles. [Daily Express, London, 1937]
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Naval Cadet Prince Albert - A Glimpse into Royal Maritime History
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. This print takes us back to the year 1912, capturing a young Naval cadet Prince Albert aboard the majestic Royal Yacht Victoria and Albert. The image resurfaced in 1937 as part of the Coronation Souvenir Book edited by Gordon Beckles, offering a nostalgic glimpse into the past. Prince Albert Frederick Arthur George, later known as King George VI, is seen standing confidently on deck, donning his naval uniform with pride. His youthful exuberance shines through his smiling face as he gazes towards an unknown destination. This portrait captures not only a future monarch but also represents an era when Britain's naval supremacy was at its zenith. The Royal Yacht Victoria and Albert served as a symbol of British power and prestige during this time. It carried members of the royal family on various official engagements across oceans, fostering diplomatic relations while showcasing Britain's maritime might. In this moment frozen in time, we witness a teenager who would soon become one of history's most influential figures. Little did Prince Albert know that he would ascend to the throne amidst turbulent times - World War II loomed just around the corner. As we admire this remarkable photograph from Heritage Images' collection, it serves as a reminder of both our rich maritime heritage and the resilience embodied by those who have shaped our world.
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