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Poster Print : Queen Victoria conferring the Victoria Cross on heroes of Dargai... May 14, 1898, (1901)
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Queen Victoria conferring the Victoria Cross on heroes of Dargai... May 14, 1898, (1901)
Queen Victoria conferring the Victoria Cross on heroes of Dargai at Netley Hospital, May 14, 1898, (1901). Victoria (1819-1901) presents awards for bravery to injured men of the British Army who fought in the Indian northwestern province, (now Pakistan). From " The Illustrated London News Record of the Glorious Reign of Queen Victoria 1837-1901: The Life and Accession of King Edward VII. and the Life of Queen Alexandra". [London, 1901]
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A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
"Step back in time with our exclusive Media Storehouse Poster Print of Queen Victoria conferring the Victoria Cross on heroes of Dargai, May 14, 1898. Witness this historic moment as the renowned monarch honors her brave soldiers at Netley Hospital. Captured in this stunning, vintage photograph from Heritage Images, the image beautifully portrays the respect, courage, and strength of the era. Bring the rich history of the Victorian era into your home or office with this beautifully printed and preserved poster. Perfect for history enthusiasts and collectors alike."
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Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 30.3cm (8.5" x 11.9")
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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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Queen Victoria Honors Bravery - A Historic Moment Captured in Time
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. In this photo print, we witness a significant event that took place on May 14,1898, at Netley Hospital. Queen Victoria, the revered monarch of Great Britain and Ireland from 1837 to 1901, is seen conferring the prestigious Victoria Cross upon heroes of Dargai. These valiant men belong to the British Army who fearlessly fought in what was then known as the Indian northwestern province. The image showcases a solemn ceremony held indoors within the walls of Netley Hospital. The injured soldiers stand before their sovereign with visible signs of sacrifice and bravery etched upon their faces. Queen Victoria herself appears regal and compassionate as she personally decorates each hero with this esteemed medal for their acts of valor. This photograph serves as a testament to both courage and compassion during times of war. It captures an era when women were not only present but also played crucial roles in honoring those who served their country selflessly. Furthermore, it symbolizes Queen Victoria's dedication to recognizing and appreciating her brave subjects. Preserved through time by "The Illustrated London News Record" this remarkable image allows us to glimpse into history—a moment frozen forever—where honor is bestowed upon those who risked everything for king and country. As we reflect on this powerful scene over a century later, let us remember these courageous individuals whose sacrifices continue to inspire generations today.
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