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The Prince of Wales on board HMS Repulse (b/w photo)
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The Prince of Wales on board HMS Repulse (b/w photo)
8635672 The Prince of Wales on board HMS Repulse (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Prince of Wales greeted by the Duke of York and Prince Henry on board HMS Repulse, 1925. Illustration from The Prince of Wales' African Book - A Pictorial Record of the Journey to West Africa, South Africa and South America (Hodder & Stoughton, Ltd, London, 1926).); © Look and Learn
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a moment in history as The Prince of Wales is greeted by the Duke of York and Prince Henry on board HMS Repulse in 1925. The image exudes a sense of grandeur and importance, showcasing the royal family's connection to the British navy.
The Prince of Wales appears regal and dignified, embodying his role as a representative of the monarchy. His presence on board the naval vessel symbolizes strength, leadership, and unity with the armed forces.
The Duke of York and Prince Henry stand beside him, adding to the sense of camaraderie and solidarity among members of the royal family. Their expressions convey respect and admiration for their fellow sailors aboard HMS Repulse.
This historic moment was captured for posterity in "The Prince of Wales' African Book - A Pictorial Record of the Journey to West Africa, South Africa, and South America," published in 1926. The photo serves as a reminder of Britain's maritime heritage and its close ties with its naval forces.
Overall, this striking image evokes a sense of pride in British history and tradition while highlighting the enduring legacy of royalty within military circles.
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