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First Remembrance Day 1919
On 11th November 1919, the first anniversary of Armistice day, the Britsh nation, in reponse to an invitation by King George V, stood in silence for two minutes at 11 o clock in remembrance of all who had given their lives in the First World War. Here is a photograph of King George V, laying a wreath at cenotaph a monument erected in honour of people whose remains are elsewhere, located in Whitehall, London.
11 November 1919
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Armistice Cenotaph Ceremony Crowds Laying Nation Remembrance Whitehall Wreath 1919
15"x10" (38x25cm) Metal Print
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Your image is printed photographically and bonded to a 3.5mm thick, Dibond board (black polyethylene sandwiched between two sheets of white coated aluminium). The panel is then sealed with a gloss protective covering. Supplied complete with a wall mount which holds the print 10mm from the wall.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 38.1cm (10" x 15")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This poignant photograph captures a historic moment in British history: the first Remembrance Day on 11 November 1919. One year after the signing of the Armistice, ending the First World War, the nation came together in solemn tribute to honor the sacrifices made by their fallen heroes. In response to an invitation by King George V, thousands gathered in London's Whitehall to pay their respects at the Cenotaph, a monument erected in honor of those whose remains lie elsewhere. The image shows King George V, dressed in military uniform, laying a wreath at the foot of the Cenotaph. The somber atmosphere is palpable as the crowd stands in silence for two minutes at 11 o'clock, a tradition that continues to this day. The King's solemn expression and the sea of hats held respectfully over the hearts of the crowd convey the gravity of the occasion. This photograph is a powerful reminder of the collective grief and determination of the British people during a time of great loss and uncertainty. It serves as a poignant testament to the enduring spirit of remembrance and the importance of honoring the sacrifices made by those who gave their lives in the First World War.
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