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Great Britain - Union Flag with modern Britannia and Lion
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Great Britain - Union Flag with modern Britannia and Lion
Great Britain - Union Flag with a modern Britannia and more traditional Lion. Date: 1906
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Media ID 18952023
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Archetype Belt Britannia Draped Glamorous Jack Lion Patriotic Patriotism Rope Shield Tassles Up To Date
EDITORS COMMENTS
This image, dating back to 1906, showcases a modern and glamorous interpretation of Britannia and the Lion emblematic of Great Britain. The Union Flag, a symbol of national pride and unity, serves as the backdrop for this striking composition. Britannia, the personification of Britain, is depicted as a regal and elegant lady. She proudly holds a golden shield adorned with the Union Jack, while her other hand is draped over a traditional lion. The lion, a powerful and iconic symbol of England, is depicted in a more subdued and up-to-date manner, with a jacket and tassels on its mane. The lady's red dress, reminiscent of the Edwardian era, adds a touch of glamour and sophistication to the scene. Her flowing golden hair and the intricate details of her crown further emphasize her royal and majestic appearance. The Union Jack, with its red, white, and blue stripes and crosses, adds a patriotic and symbolic touch to the image. The image also features a rope belt around Britannia's waist, symbolizing her strength and resilience, as well as her unwavering commitment to protect and uphold the values and traditions of Great Britain. The overall effect is one of timeless beauty and enduring national pride, making this image a true archetype of British patriotism.
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