Fine Art Print : Colonial troops acknowledge Royal Salute - Jamaica
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Colonial troops acknowledge Royal Salute - Jamaica
The massed ranks of Colonial troops acknowledge the Royal Salute - Jamaica, West Indies - visit during an eight-month royal tour of the British Empire in 1901, by their Royal Highnesses the Duke and Duchess of Cornwall and York (later King George V and Queen Mary). Date: 1901
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Media ID 11584871
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Acknowledging Duchess Forces Indies Jamaica Jamaican Ranks Salute 1901 Acknowledge
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Experience the grandeur of history with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic image of Colonial troops acknowledging the Royal Salute in Jamaica during the 1901 royal tour of the British Empire. This stunning print, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the essence of a bygone era with its intricate details and vibrant colors. Each print is produced using the highest quality materials and printing techniques, ensuring a beautiful and long-lasting addition to your home or office decor. Transport yourself back in time and add a touch of history to your space with this magnificent Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse.
Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions. Hahnemühle certified studio for digital fine art printing. Printed on 308gsm Photo Rag Paper.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 59.4cm x 38.2cm (23.4" x 15")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this striking photograph, taken in 1901, the massed ranks of Colonial troops in Jamaica, West Indies, pay their respects to their Royal Highnesses the Duke and Duchess of Cornwall and York, as they acknowledge the Royal Salute. The Duke and Duchess, later known as King George V and Queen Mary, were on an eight-month royal tour of the British Empire, aiming to strengthen the connection between the mother country and its colonies. The troops, dressed in their full military regalia, stand at attention, their weapons at the ready. The sun casts a warm glow over the scene, highlighting the vibrant colors of the soldiers' uniforms and the lush greenery of the background. The air is filled with the sound of drums and the crisp commands of officers. The Royal Salute is a time-honored tradition, dating back to the 17th century, where the monarch is greeted with a 21-gun salute and a military salute. This gesture of loyalty and respect is a powerful symbol of the monarchy's influence and the unity of the British Empire. The photograph captures a moment in history, a snapshot of a bygone era, when the British Empire stretched across the globe, and its power was felt in every corner of the world. The image is a testament to the enduring legacy of the British monarchy and the deep connection between the mother country and its colonies. The photograph is a valuable historical record, offering a glimpse into the past and providing insight into the military and political landscape of the early 20th century. It is a reminder of the rich history and cultural heritage that continues to shape our world today.
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