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King Edward VIII: The First British King to Fly (b / w photo)
STC360987 King Edward VIII: The First British King to Fly (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: from George V and Edward VIII: A Royal Souvenir, by F. G. H. Salusbury, pub. By The Daily Express, 1936; Edward VIII (1894-1972); ); The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22375786
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
Aeroplane Airplane Cockpit Goggles Heir Rulers
10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print
Step back in time with this captivating black and white photograph of King Edward VIII, the first British monarch to take to the skies. Taken by an English photographer in the 20th century, this image is a rare glimpse into the personal life of a king who broke royal tradition. Add this historical piece to your collection from Bridgeman Images, brought to you by Media Storehouse through Fine Art Finder.
Printed on 8"x6" paper and suitable for use in a 10"x8" frame (frame not included). Prints are mounted with card both front and back. Featuring a custom cut aperture to match chosen image. Professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper.
Photo prints supplied in custom cut card mount ready for framing
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 15.2cm x 17.9cm (6" x 7")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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.
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. This photograph captures a significant moment in history, showcasing the adventurous spirit of King Edward VIII. Taken by an English photographer in the 20th century, this rare print showcases the monarch's groundbreaking achievement as the first British king to take flight. In this remarkable image, we see King Edward VIII donning his royal attire and confidently seated inside the cockpit of an aircraft. His regal presence is juxtaposed with the excitement and anticipation that fills the air. With goggles on his forehead and a hat firmly placed atop his head, he exudes both elegance and determination. The significance of this moment cannot be overstated. It symbolizes not only a personal triumph for King Edward VIII but also represents a leap forward for aviation in Great Britain. This courageous act paved the way for future generations to explore new horizons through flight. Preserved within a private collection, this historic photograph offers us a glimpse into an era when royalty dared to defy conventions and embrace innovation. As we admire this timeless image, let us remember King Edward VIII's pioneering spirit that forever changed our perception of what it means to rule with grace and courage.
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