Jigsaw Puzzle : Festival of Empire, George V & Queen Mary
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Festival of Empire, George V & Queen Mary
King George V and Queen Mary, accompanied by the Prince of Wales and Princess Mary, in a carriage at the Crystal Palace for the opening of the Festival of Empire on 12th May 1911. On arrival, the Royal party heard a concert, in which 4500 voices took part, and then drove around the grounds, reviewing the 12000 performers who were to enact the Pageant of London. Here they are greeted by Early Britons. Date: 12th May 1911
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Media ID 14117507
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
12th Crystal Enactment Festival Majesties Opening Pageant Performers Received Reenactment
Jigsaw Puzzle (500 Pieces)
Step back in time with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring the iconic image "Festival of Empire, George V & Queen Mary." This captivating puzzle showcases a historic moment as King George V and Queen Mary, accompanied by their children, Prince of Wales and Princess Mary, gracefully ride in a carriage at the Crystal Palace for the opening of the Festival of Empire on May 12, 1911. Immerse yourself in the rich details of Mary Evans Prints Online's stunning photograph, bringing history to life piece by piece. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike, this intriguing jigsaw puzzle is sure to provide hours of enjoyable entertainment.
500 piece puzzles are custom made in Australia and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.6mm thick laminated puzzle boards. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 40x51cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most mail slots with a unique magnetic lid
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 40.3cm x 50.7cm (15.9" x 20")
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 photograph captures a historic moment in time as King George V and Queen Mary, accompanied by their son, the Prince of Wales, and Princess Mary, arrive at the Crystal Palace for the grand opening of the Festival of Empire on May 12, 1911. The Royal party was greeted by Early Britons as they disembarked from their carriage, marking the beginning of an unforgettable day. The Festival of Empire was a spectacular event designed to showcase the British Empire's cultural diversity and historical heritage. Upon arrival, the Royal family was treated to a concert featuring the voices of 4,500 performers. Later, they drove around the expansive grounds, reviewing the 12,000 performers who were set to enact the Pageant of London. The Crystal Palace, a symbol of architectural innovation, provided the perfect backdrop for this grand occasion. The Festival of Empire was an opportunity for the British people to celebrate their rich history and the unity of their diverse empire. This photograph offers a glimpse into a bygone era, capturing the majesty and grandeur of the Royal family and the excitement of the Festival of Empire. The Royal family's arrival marked the beginning of a day filled with enactments and reenactments, as performers brought London's history to life. This photograph is a testament to the historical significance of the event and the enduring allure of the British monarchy.
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