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Two sailors on the royal yacht off the coast of Norway, 1904 (1908). Artist: Queen Alexandra
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Two sailors on the royal yacht off the coast of Norway, 1904 (1908). Artist: Queen Alexandra
Two sailors on the royal yacht off the coast of Norway, 1904 (1908). From Queen Alexandras Christmas Gift Book, Photographs from My Camera, by Queen Alexandra, published by The Daily Telegraph (London, 1908)
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Two Sailors on the Royal Yacht - A Glimpse into Maritime Majesty
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. This photograph, taken by none other than Queen Alexandra herself, transports us back to the year 1904. The image captures a moment of respite for two sailors aboard the royal yacht off the picturesque coast of Norway. Dressed in their immaculate sailor suits and donning traditional headgear, these British naval men exude both strength and elegance. The composition showcases not only the beauty of England's maritime heritage but also highlights the importance of transportation during this era. The regal yacht serves as a symbol of power and prestige, reflecting Britain's dominance on international waters. Queen Alexandra's keen eye for detail is evident in every aspect of this portrait. From the crispness of their uniforms to their confident gazes, she successfully immortalizes these brave sailors who serve their country with unwavering dedication. Published as part of Queen Alexandra's Christmas Gift Book in 1908 by The Daily Telegraph, this photograph offers a glimpse into her personal perspective as well as her commitment to philanthropy through publication. It stands as a testament to her artistic talent and passion for capturing life's most precious moments. As we admire this monochrome masterpiece over a century later, it reminds us not only of our rich naval history but also pays homage to those who have dedicated themselves to protecting our shores.
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