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Greetings Card : George VI (1895 - 1952) and Queen Elizabeth (1900 - 2002)
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George VI (1895 - 1952) and Queen Elizabeth (1900 - 2002)
George VI (1895 - 1952) and Queen Elizabeth (1900 - 2002) standing among the bomb damage at Buckingham Palace, London. During the Blitz, the German bombing of London in World War II, between 7 September 1940 and 10 May 1941 the Palace was bombed seven times
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Media ID 9699895
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1941 Authority Buckingham Palace Capital Cities Courage Demolished Elizabeth Formal Looking At Camera Mature Men Mature Women Queen Royalty Ruined Two People World War Ii Blitz George Vi
Greetings Card (A5)
Step back in time with our exquisite selection of greeting cards from Media Storehouse, featuring a historic moment in British history. This elegant design, sourced from Universal Images Group (UIG), captures George VI (1895-1952) and Queen Elizabeth (1900-2002) amidst the bomb damage at Buckingham Palace during the Blitz. Share a piece of history with your loved ones as you express your thoughts and feelings with this unique, evocative card. Perfect for anniversaries, milestone birthdays, or simply to brighten someone's day, our vintage greeting cards are sure to leave a lasting impression.
Create your own greetings card. Size when folded is A5 (14.5x21cm or 5.7x8.3 inches)
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 14.5cm x 21cm (5.7" x 8.3")
Estimated Product Size is 29cm x 21cm (11.4" x 8.3")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This powerful print captures a moment of resilience and courage amidst the devastation caused by the Blitz during World War II. Standing tall among the ruins of Buckingham Palace, George VI and Queen Elizabeth embody strength and authority in their formal attire. The once majestic palace now reduced to rubble serves as a poignant backdrop, symbolizing the destruction inflicted upon London's capital city. In this full-length portrait, Queen Elizabeth gazes confidently at the camera while her husband, George VI, stands beside her with a determined expression. Their mature presence reflects their unwavering commitment to their people during these challenging times. The architectural grandeur that once defined Buckingham Palace is now replaced by remnants of its former glory. This image serves as a reminder of the resilience and fortitude displayed by both royalty and commoners alike throughout history. As we look at this photograph today, it transports us back to 1941 when London endured relentless bombings. It encapsulates not only an era but also represents an indomitable spirit that prevailed against all odds. This print from Universal Images Group (UIG) allows us to witness a significant moment in history where two individuals stood strong amidst chaos – reminding us of the enduring legacy left behind by George VI and Queen Elizabeth during one of Britain's darkest periods.
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