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Photographic Print : King George V (1865-1936) and Queen Mary (1867-1953) visit a factory workshop during
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King George V (1865-1936) and Queen Mary (1867-1953) visit a factory workshop during
King George V (1865-1936) and Queen Mary (1867-1953) visit a factory workshop during a tour of the North Eastern Counties of England. Date: circa 1916
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10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite photographic print from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring King George V and Queen Mary on an unforgettable factory tour during their visit to the North Eastern Counties of England, circa 1916. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the royal couple in an authentic and engaging moment, making it a must-have addition to any historical or royal enthusiast's collection. Our high-quality, rights-managed print is sure to impress with its rich detail and stunning clarity, transporting you to a bygone era.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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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 from the historic visit of King George V (1865-1936) and Queen Mary (1867-1953) to a factory workshop in the North Eastern Counties of England during the early years of World War I, around 1916. The King, dressed in a formal morning suit, and the Queen, wearing a elegant gown and diamond diadem, are seen observing the industrial processes with great interest. Surrounded by the hum of machinery and the rhythmic clanging of hammers, the royal couple are engrossed in the wonders of the steam-powered piledriver, steam hammers, and forges. Workers, dressed in heavy protective clothing, continue their tasks, seemingly oblivious to the presence of their esteemed visitors. The scene is a testament to the resilience and determination of the British people during wartime. The North Eastern Counties, with its rich industrial heritage, played a crucial role in the production of essential goods, including ships and naval equipment, for the war effort. This photograph offers a unique glimpse into the intersection of royalty and working class, showcasing the unity and collective spirit that sustained the nation during the challenging times of the 1910s. The King and Queen's visit to the workshop served as a morale booster for the workers and a reminder of their vital role in the war effort.
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