Metal Print : WW1 - Albert I - King of Belgium - protects his army
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WW1 - Albert I - King of Belgium - protects his army
The King protects his army - Albert I, King of Belgium (1875-1934) who, during the first years of WW1, fought with his troops and shared their dangers, while his wife, Queen Elisabeth, worked as a nurse at the front. Date: 1915
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Media ID 14369914
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Belgian Brave Bravery Figurehead Inspiration Inspirational Albert
15"x10" (38x25cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our stunning Metal Print of Albert I, King of Belgium (1875-1934) during World War 1. This powerful image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the moment the brave monarch put himself in harm's way to protect his army. Add a touch of history to your home or office with this high-quality, durable Metal Print. Each print is expertly crafted using premium metal sheets, ensuring vibrant colors and a sleek, modern look. Bring the heroism and resilience of the past into your present with this inspiring piece.
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.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 38.1cm x 24.2cm (15" x 9.5")
Estimated Product Size is 38.1cm x 25.4cm (15" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the indomitable spirit of Albert I, King of Belgium (1875-1934), during the tumultuous first years of World War I. The image, taken in 1915, depicts the monarch in military attire, resolutely leading his troops and sharing in their hardships. As the figurehead of the Belgian military, Albert I demonstrated unwavering bravery and inspired his soldiers with his presence on the front lines. The backdrop of the Great War, a time of unprecedented carnage and chaos, underscores the significance of this moment. Amidst the devastation, the King's commitment to his people and his army was a beacon of hope and determination. His actions stood in stark contrast to the horrors of the battlefield, offering a testament to the resilience and fortitude of the human spirit. Meanwhile, his wife, Queen Elisabeth, made her own contributions to the war effort by working as a nurse at the front. Together, the royal couple's unwavering dedication to their country and people served as an inspirational symbol of courage and selflessness during these trying times. This powerful image, a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made during the first World War, underscores the enduring legacy of Albert I as a brave and inspiring leader. The King's steadfast commitment to his troops and his nation continues to resonate with us today, serving as a testament to the indomitable human spirit and the power of leadership in times of adversity.
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