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WW II King George VI Buckingham Palace, VE Day celebration
Vintage World War II photograph - the King, George VI of Great Britain accompanies by the Queen and Princesses Elizabeth and Margaret on the balcony of Buckingham Palace, VE Day celebration
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Media ID 23419864
© Mary Evans / Pump Park Photography
Accompanies Balcony Buckingham Celebration Conflice Conflict Defeat Global Margaret Princesses Victory Elizabeth
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Step back in time with our captivating Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. This vintage World War II photograph captures a historic moment - King George VI, alongside the Queen and Princesses Elizabeth and Margaret, standing proudly on the balcony of Buckingham Palace during VE Day celebration. Relive this iconic event through the lens of Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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 vintage photograph captures a historic moment in world history as King George VI of Great Britain, accompanied by his Queen Elizabeth and daughters Princesses Elizabeth and Margaret, appear on the balcony of Buckingham Palace during the Victory in Europe (VE) Day celebrations on May 8, 1945. The end of the Second World War was imminent, with Germany's unconditional surrender to the Allied Powers just hours away. The joyous crowd below, waving flags and cheering, reflects the collective relief and elation felt by the people of Britain and its allies. The war had brought the world to its knees, with the involvement of major powers such as France, Germany, Japan, the Soviet Union, and the United States. The image of the royal family on the balcony symbolizes the unity and resilience of the British people during this tumultuous era. The soldiers in uniform, both British and from other allied countries, who had fought bravely on the battlefields of Europe and Asia, were finally able to look forward to a peaceful return home. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the early 20th century's global conflict, a time of culture clashes, military engagements, and the eventual triumph of the Allied forces.
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