Photographic Print : Horse Guards Parade
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Horse Guards Parade
The Horse Guards Parade, Whitehall, London, by floodlight. Date: 1939
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Media ID 14108380
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Floodlight Guards Parade Whitehall
14"x11" Photo Print
Experience the grandeur of history with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Prints, featuring this stunning image of Horse Guards Parade by Mary Evans Prints Online. Captured in 1939, this black-and-white photograph showcases the iconic London landmark illuminated by floodlights during a parade. Add a touch of timeless elegance to your space with this evocative and historic print. Rights Managed.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 25.3cm (14" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "A Night of Duty: Horse Guards Parade under Floodlights, London, 1939" This evocative photograph captures the Horse Guards Parade in London, England, bathed in the soft glow of floodlights during the late 1930s. The historic event took place on Whitehall, a grand thoroughfare in the heart of the city, and was a testament to the unwavering dedication and commitment of the British Horse Guards. The Horse Guards, an elite regiment of the British Army, have been a part of London's history since the late 17th century. Their traditional parades, held daily except Sundays and holidays, have been a source of pride and fascination for locals and tourists alike. However, this particular parade, held under the cover of floodlights, was a departure from the usual daytime spectacle. The year was 1939, and the looming threat of war cast a shadow over the city. The use of floodlights was a practical measure to ensure that the parade could continue, even as the days grew shorter and the nights longer. The horses, their coats glistening under the artificial light, seemed to carry an added sense of gravitas, their steady gait a reminder of the unwavering presence of the Horse Guards. The photograph transports us back in time, offering a glimpse into a bygone era. The Horse Guards Parade under floodlights stands as a symbol of resilience and tradition, a testament to the enduring spirit of the British military and the city of London. This image, with its rich historical significance, continues to captivate and inspire, offering a window into the past and a reminder of the importance of preserving our history.
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