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Framed Print of King George VI visited many searchlight units, listening posts and gun emplacements
King George VI visited many searchlight units, listening posts and gun emplacements in Kent today. He spent some time with the men watching them at work and, in this picture he is seen inspecting some a shells.
14 August 1940. TopFoto independent historic photographs and images all subjects and eras. © John Topham / TopFoto
Artwork supplied by TopFoto (JT054541)
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Media ID 10981849
King George VI , WWII Home Front , World War II Era , Black And White Photos WW2
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Step back in time with our framed print featuring the historic moment when King George VI visited searchlight units, listening posts, and gun emplacements in Kent. Captured by renowned photographer John Topham from TopFoto, this evocative image portrays the monarch engaging with the soldiers, showcasing their dedication and determination during wartime. Bring this piece of history into your home or office and add a touch of timeless charm and nostalgia to your decor. Each framed print is meticulously crafted with materials to ensure a long-lasting display.
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Photo Prints - Step back in time with this historic photograph from the Media Storehouse collection, capturing a rare moment during King George VI's visit to Kent in the 1940s. Witness the King's engagement with soldiers as they manned searchlight units, listening posts, and gun emplacements, safeguarding their country during wartime. John Topham's evocative image from TopFoto offers a glimpse into history, perfect for adding depth and character to your home or office decor. Bring a piece of the past into your present with this inspiring, vintage photograph.
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Canvas Prints - Step back in time with our Canvas Print featuring the iconic image of King George VI engaging with the troops during World War II. Taken by renowned photographer John Topham of TopFoto, this moment captures the King's visit to searchlight units, listening posts, and gun emplacements in Kent. The canvas print brings history to life, with vivid colors and detail that will make it a treasured addition to any room in your home or office. Order yours today and relive the past with this remarkable piece of photographic history.
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Modern Frame 14"x12" (36x31cm)
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Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 fade resistant photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (36x31cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: measurements provided are estimated outer dimensions, which include both the image and the frame. While we aim to keep sizing consistent, exact dimensions may vary slightly due to differences in print size or production requirements, which may result in a variation in the overall size (up to approximately 2.5cm (1"))
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 19cm x 24.4cm (7.5" x 9.6")
Estimated Product Size is 31cm x 36cm (12.2" x 14.2")
