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Edward Viii / Boy Postcard
EDWARD VIII as Prince Edward as a boy
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Media ID 617789
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1894 1972 Post Card Sailor Viii
Mouse Pad
Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.
Archive quality photographic print in a durable wipe clean mouse mat with non slip backing. Works with all computer mice
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 16.5cm x 23.7cm (6.5" x 9.3")
Estimated Product Size is 20.2cm x 23.7cm (8" x 9.3")
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 charming print captures a young Edward VIII, known as Prince Edward at the time, in his sailor suit. The image exudes innocence and youth, showcasing a side of British royalty rarely seen by the public. Taken in 1894, this postcard from 1972 offers a glimpse into the early years of one of Britain's most controversial monarchs.
Edward VIII's brief reign was marked by scandal and controversy, ultimately leading to his abdication in 1936 to marry American divorcee Wallis Simpson. However, in this snapshot from his childhood, we see a carefree boy with no hint of the tumultuous events that would later define his life.
The historical significance of this image cannot be understated. It serves as a reminder of the complexities and contradictions within royal families, where tradition and duty often clash with personal desires. Despite being part of one of the most powerful families in the world, Edward VIII is portrayed here simply as a boy enjoying his youth.
Mary Evans Picture Library has curated an exceptional collection that brings history to life through stunning visuals like this postcard. Each detail captured in this photograph tells a story worth exploring for anyone interested in British royalty or historical photography.
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