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Royal Wedding 1923 - Through Wisdoms Eyes
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Royal Wedding 1923 - Through Wisdoms Eyes
Interesting montage picture from The Bystander Royal Wedding Number of 1923 featuring the Duke of York, and his chosen bride, Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon in the eyes of an owl, symbolising the Dukes wise choice of bride. The caption reads, The whole nation sees eye to eye with HRH on his choice of bride - not only from the romantic point of view but also because of the wisdom of choosing a wife of British nationality. Date: 1923
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In the enchanting montage from The Bystander Royal Wedding Number of 1923, the Duke of York, later known as King George VI, and his beloved bride, Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon, are depicted through the discerning eyes of a wise owl. This image symbolizes the Duke's wise choice of a bride not only from a romantic perspective but also because of the strategic alliance of marrying a wife of British nationality. The whole nation shared this sentiment, as the union of the future King and his bride was not only a romantic union but also a testament to the importance of unity and wisdom in the British monarchy. The Duke and Duchess of York, who would later become Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother, were married on April 26, 1923, in a beautiful ceremony that united two esteemed families and brought joy to the people of Britain. This intriguing montage, with its clever use of metaphor, encapsulates the spirit of the royal wedding and the wisdom of the Duke's choice. The Bystander's insightful depiction of the event remains an interesting and romantic reminder of this significant moment in British history.
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