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Prince of Wales inspecting West Point cadets, United States (b / w photo)
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Prince of Wales inspecting West Point cadets, United States (b / w photo)
6015139 Prince of Wales inspecting West Point cadets, United States (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Prince of Wales inspecting West Point cadets, United States. Illustration from The Prince of Wales Book (Hodder & Stoughton Ltd, London, New York and Toronto c1920).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22813000
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This print captures a significant moment in history as the Prince of Wales inspects West Point cadets in the United States. Taken by an English photographer in the early 20th century, this image showcases the connection between two powerful nations - Great Britain and the United States. The Prince of Wales, later known as Edward VIII, embarked on a voyage to America during his youth. This particular stop at West Point allowed him to witness firsthand the military prowess of American soldiers. Dressed immaculately in their uniforms, these young cadets stand tall and proud as they are inspected by royalty. The parade ground at West Point serves as a backdrop for this historic event. The neatly aligned troops create a striking visual display that exemplifies discipline and dedication to duty. As the Prince walks among them, his presence commands attention and respect from both sides of the Atlantic. This photograph is not only a testament to international relations but also represents an era when military traditions were deeply valued. It offers us a glimpse into early 20th-century America and reminds us of the shared history between these two great nations. Preserved within private collections, this image continues to captivate viewers with its historical significance and timeless appeal.
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