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Empire Day - May 24th, 1909
One King. One Fleet. One Flag. One Empire. Celebration postcard to commemorate Empire Day - May 24th, 1909. Members of the British Empire celebrate beneath a statue of Queen Victoria above a patriotic verse by Kipling, with an inset portrait of King Edward VII and Queen Alexandra Date: 1909. Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries. © Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
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Empire Day: A Grand Celebration of Unity and Pride, May 24th, 1909 This evocative postcard commemorates the spirit of unity and pride that defined the British Empire on Empire Day, May 24th, 1909. The image captures a vibrant scene of people from the British Empire gathered together beneath the stately gaze of Queen Victoria, symbolizing the enduring connection between the motherland and its overseas dominions and territories. The backdrop of the photograph is the majestic figure of Queen Victoria, who stands tall and proud, her regal presence a testament to the rich history and tradition of the British Empire. Surrounding her are members of the Empire, dressed in their finest attire, celebrating their shared heritage and allegiance to the crown. The patriotic verse inscribed below the image, penned by renowned poet Rudyard Kipling, further emphasizes the sense of unity and pride: "One King. One Fleet. One Flag. One Empire." These words encapsulate the idea that, despite the vast distances and diverse populations that made up the Empire, there was a shared sense of identity and belonging. At the heart of the celebration are King Edward VII and Queen Alexandra, whose portraits are inset into the postcard. Their presence serves as a reminder of the monarchs who have led and united the Empire, and the continued role of the monarchy in symbolizing the unity and strength of the British people. Empire Day was a time for the people of the British Empire to come together and celebrate their shared history, values, and aspirations. This postcard is a beautiful reminder of that spirit of unity and pride, and the enduring legacy of the British Empire.
Framed Prints
Step back in time with our exquisite Framed Print from Media Storehouse, featuring "Empire Day - May 24th, 1909" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image showcases a jubilant crowd gathered together, celebrating their unity as part of the British Empire. The iconic image of one King, one fleet, one flag, and one Empire is proudly displayed, with Queen Victoria's statue looking down upon the scene. Bring history into your home and add a touch of timeless elegance with this beautiful framed print.
Photo Prints
Step back in time with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Print of "Empire Day - May 24th, 1909" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image transports you to a bygone era as people from the British Empire gather to celebrate beneath a statue of Queen Victoria, with one king, one fleet, one flag, and one empire uniting them. Add a touch of history and nostalgia to your home or office with this stunning, high-quality print. Order yours today and let the story of Empire Day be a part of your daily life.
Poster Prints
"Step back in time with our stunning Empire Day Poster Print from Media Storehouse. This vintage image, taken from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the spirit of unity and pride during the Empire Day celebration on May 24th, 1909. With one King, one Fleet, one Flag, and one Empire, this commemorative poster showcases a crowd gathered beneath a statue of Queen Victoria, symbolizing the strength and power of the British Empire. Add this historic print to your collection and bring a piece of the past into your home or office."
Jigsaw Puzzles
Step back in time with our captivating 'Empire Day - May 24th, 1909' jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intricately detailed puzzle features an iconic postcard image from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcasing the grand celebration of Empire Day. One King, one fleet, one flag, and one Empire unite beneath a majestic statue of Queen Victoria. Engage in a nostalgic journey as you piece together this beautiful puzzle, reliving the historic moments of the British Empire's grandeur.
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