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The Duchess of Windsor in the Bahamas
The Duchess of Windsor (Wallis Simpson) in the Bahamas in c. 1940. The Duke was stationed there as governor during the Second World War. Date: c. 1940
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Media ID 14127089
© Mary Evans / Pharcide
Abdicated Abdication Bahamas Duchess Fashions Governor Governors Simpson Wallis Wear Windsor Wives
10"x8" (25x20cm) Table Top Metal Print
Bring a piece of history into your home with our exquisite Media Storehouse Metal Prints featuring The Duchess of Windsor (Wallis Simpson) in the Bahamas. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the Duchess in her tropical paradise during her husband's governorship in the late 1930s-early 1940s. Our high-quality metal prints are known for their vibrant colors, rich details, and long-lasting durability. Each print is meticulously printed on a lightweight aluminum sheet using a dye sublimation process, ensuring a stunning, museum-quality finish. Elevate your decor and add a touch of royal history to any room with this beautiful and unique piece.
Table Top Metal Prints feature rounded corners and an easel back for easy display. Available in two sizes, 18x13cm (7x5) or 25x20cm (10x8). Lightweight and vibrant, they are perfect for displaying artwork and are guaranteed to add style to any desk or table top. The unique material is fade, moisture, chemical and scratch resistant to help ensure this art lasts a lifetime.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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.
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This photograph captures a moment in time as The Duchess of Windsor, Wallis Simpson, graces the shores of the Bahamas in the early 1940s. Amidst the tumultuous backdrop of World War II, the Duke and Duchess of Windsor, formerly King Edward VIII of England, found refuge in this tropical paradise. The Duke was appointed as the Governor of the Bahamas, providing a semblance of normalcy to their lives following the Duke's controversial abdication from the throne in 1936 due to his desire to marry the American socialite, Wallis Simpson. In this image, the Duchess exudes elegance and sophistication, donning a chic sun hat adorned with a large bow and a stylish dress, embodying the fashion trends of the 1940s. The Duke, who served as Governor from 1940 to 1945, and the Duchess made their residence at Government House in Nassau, where they were known for their lavish parties and extravagant lifestyle. Despite the controversy that followed them, the Duke and Duchess' time in the Bahamas represents a period of respite and relaxation amidst the chaos of war. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of a fascinating chapter in history, showcasing the Duchess' timeless beauty and the allure of the Bahamian islands.
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