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Photographic Print : Wedding cake, Buckingham palace poppy drop during the 50th year VE / VJ day celebrations
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Wedding cake, Buckingham palace poppy drop during the 50th year VE / VJ day celebrations
A Lancaster from the RAF Battle of Britain Memorial Flight drops poppies over London during the 50th Anniversary of the VE Day Celebrations in 1995
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Credit: CROWN COPYRIGHT
Media ID 15228901
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Aircraft Buckingham Palace London 50th Poppy
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Celebrate the historic moment of the Buckingham Palace Poppy Drop during the 50th year VE/VJ day celebrations with this stunning photograph from the Media Storehouse collection. Taken by the acclaimed photographer Allan House from the Armed Forces, this image captures the poignant moment as a Lancaster bomber from the RAF Battle of Britain Memorial Flight releases cascades of poppies over London in 1995. This photograph is a beautiful tribute to the sacrifices made during the war and a symbol of hope and remembrance. Add this timeless piece to your collection and relive the history with every glance.
Printed on archival quality paper for unrivalled stable artwork permanence and brilliant colour reproduction with accurate colour rendition and smooth tones. Printed on professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper. 10x8 for landscape images, 8x10 for portrait images.
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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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In this print captured by Allan House, we are transported back to the grandeur of Buckingham Palace during the 50th year VE/VJ day celebrations. The image showcases a momentous occasion as a Lancaster aircraft from the RAF Battle of Britain Memorial Flight gracefully drops an array of vibrant poppies over London's iconic skyline. The significance of this event cannot be overstated, as it commemorates the 50th anniversary of both VE and VJ Day, marking the end of World War II. As thousands gather in anticipation at Buckingham Palace, their faces filled with awe and reverence, one can feel the palpable sense of unity and gratitude that permeates through the crowd. The wedding cake-like structure stands tall amidst a sea of people, adorned with intricate details symbolizing resilience and victory. Against this backdrop, the Lancaster aircraft soars majestically through clear blue skies, its cargo representing remembrance for those who made ultimate sacrifices for freedom. Allan House masterfully captures not only a historic moment but also encapsulates emotions felt by onlookers witnessing this poignant display. Through his lens, we are reminded that even decades after war's end, its impact continues to reverberate within our collective memory. This remarkable photograph serves as a testament to bravery and sacrifice while honoring those who fought valiantly for peace. It is an enduring reminder that even in times of darkness; hope can emerge like delicate petals falling from above – forever etched into history's tapestry.
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