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George V and Queen Mary, end of WW1
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George V and Queen Mary, end of WW1
George V and Queen Mary in a carriage in London at the end of the First World War. They are surrounded by army personnel and civlilians waving the Union Jack and other Allied flags, including the American flag.
1918
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Allied Armistice Celebrating Celebration Jack Matania Peace Personnel Surrounded Waving
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This evocative photograph captures the jubilant atmosphere in London at the end of the First World War, as King George V and Queen Mary celebrate the signing of the Armistice on November 11, 1918. The royal couple, dressed in their finest regalia, sit proudly in an open-top carriage, waving back at the adoring crowds who have gathered to express their relief and gratitude for the long-awaited peace. Surrounded by an array of soldiers from the British Army and other Allied forces, as well as civilians, the scene is one of unity and triumph. The Union Jack flag flies high above the throng, while other Allied flags, including the American flag, are proudly displayed, symbolizing the international coalition that came together to bring an end to the devastating conflict. The faces of the onlookers are filled with joy and hope for the future, reflecting the collective sense of elation and relief that swept across the nation on that historic day.
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