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The Most Noble and Most Ancient Order of the Thistle, 1941
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The Most Noble and Most Ancient Order of the Thistle, 1941
The Most Noble and Most Ancient Order of the Thistle, 1941. Scotlands primary Order of Chivalry, the Order of Thistle was founded by James VII of Scotland in 1687. A print from Medals and Decorations of the British Commonwealth of Nations, Hortors Ltd, South Africa. The album contains cards issued by The United Tobacco Cos (South) Ltd, and Westminster Tobacco Co
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This print showcases "The Most Noble and Most Ancient Order of the Thistle" from 1941, Scotland's prestigious primary Order of Chivalry. Founded by James VII of Scotland in 1687, this order holds immense historical significance. The photograph is a reproduction from the renowned collection "Medals and Decorations of the British Commonwealth of Nations" by Hortors Ltd, South Africa. The image captures the essence of Scottish heritage with its vibrant colors and intricate design. The badge itself represents a symbol of honor and royalty, embodying medieval traditions that have endured for centuries. This regal decoration serves as a testament to Britain's rich history and cultural legacy. Transporting us back to the forties, this print evokes nostalgia for an era when chivalry was highly esteemed. It reminds us that even amidst the turmoil of World War II, there were still moments dedicated to recognizing bravery and excellence. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, we are reminded not only of its aesthetic beauty but also its deep-rooted symbolism. It stands as a reminder that throughout history, individuals have been recognized for their outstanding contributions to society through knighthood and noble orders like The Most Noble and Most Ancient Order of the Thistle. This print allows us to appreciate Scotland's proud heritage while honoring those who have exemplified exceptional service in their respective fields. It serves as a timeless tribute to valor, tradition, and national pride – all encapsulated within one magnificent image captured by The Print Collector
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