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Fine Art Print : King Edward VIII at the Rapids in Kyoto in Japan, 1922 (b / w photo)
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King Edward VIII at the Rapids in Kyoto in Japan, 1922 (b / w photo)
STC360964 King Edward VIII at the Rapids in Kyoto in Japan, 1922 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: from George V and Edward VIII: A Royal Souvenir, by F. G. H. Salusbury, pub. By The Daily Express, 1936; Edward VIII (1894-1972); ); The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23247430
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history and elegance of the past with our exquisite fine art print of King Edward VIII at the Rapids in Kyoto, Japan, 1922. Captured in this breathtaking black and white photograph by an English photographer of the 20th century, the Duke of Windsor is seen in traditional Japanese attire, gracefully navigating the rapids. A timeless piece from a private collection, this fine art print is a must-have for history enthusiasts and art collectors alike. Bring the beauty and intrigue of the past into your home or office with the Media Storehouse range of Fine Art Prints.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 42cm x 48.5cm (16.5" x 19.1")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures a remarkable moment in history - King Edward VIII at the Rapids in Kyoto, Japan, back in 1922. Taken by an English photographer from the 20th century, this image is now part of a private collection. In this snapshot frozen in time, we see King Edward VIII proudly seated on a boat amidst the powerful rapids of Kyoto. The flag of Great Britain flutters majestically behind him as he waves to onlookers with regal grace. As the heir to the throne, his presence exudes royalty and authority. The composition beautifully juxtaposes elements of both British and Japanese culture. The traditional Japanese boat glides effortlessly through the rushing river while oarsmen navigate its course with precision. This harmonious blend symbolizes the strong bond between England and Japan during that era. This photograph not only showcases King Edward's adventurous spirit but also serves as a testament to his global influence. It offers us a glimpse into an era when rulers were revered figures who commanded respect across nations. Preserved for decades within The Stapleton Collection, this image continues to captivate viewers with its timeless charm. Its historical significance is further enhanced by being featured in F. G. H Salusbury's book "George V and Edward VIII: A Royal Souvenir" published by The Daily Express in 1936. As we gaze upon this extraordinary piece of photography from Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, we are transported back to an enchanting moment where
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