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The Duke and Duchess of York on motor yacht Juanita
The Duke and Duchess of York on motor yacht Juanita at Brisbane, Australia, travelling up the Brisbane River through the lovely Moreton Country. Date: 1927
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Media ID 18071877
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A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Transport yourself back in time with our exquisite Media Storehouse poster print of The Duke and Duchess of York on their motor yacht, Juanita. Captured in 1927 during their visit to Brisbane, Australia, this image shows the royal couple travelling up the picturesque Moreton Bay through the beautiful waters of the Brisbane River. The Duke, later known as King George VI, and his wife, the Duchess of York, later Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother, are seen in relaxed and joyful moments aboard their yacht. This stunning, rights-managed print from Mary Evans Prints Online adds a touch of history and elegance to any room, making it a must-have for royal enthusiasts and history buffs alike.
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 42cm x 54.8cm (16.5" x 21.6")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
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 photograph, His Royal Highness The Duke and Duchess of York, later known as King George VI and Queen Elizabeth, are seen aboard the motor yacht "Juanita," making their way up the picturesque Brisbane River in Australia during their official tour of the country in 1927. The Duke, who would ascend to the throne in 1936, is dressed in a smart naval uniform, while the Duchess, the future Queen Mother, dons an elegant dress and hat, both fitting for the royal occasion. The Duke and Duchess of York's visit to Australia was an important part of their world tour, which also included stops in New Zealand, South Africa, and Canada. The tour aimed to strengthen the ties between the British monarchy and its dominions, as well as to promote goodwill and understanding between the peoples of the Commonwealth. As they travelled through the beautiful Moreton Bay region, the royal couple was greeted with great enthusiasm by the locals, who lined the riverbanks to catch a glimpse of their beloved monarchs. The motor yacht "Juanita," which was owned by a wealthy Australian businessman, provided the perfect means of transportation for the royals to explore the scenic waterways and connect with the Australian people. This photograph captures a moment in time when the Duke and Duchess of York, who would later play crucial roles in British history, were still enjoying their youth and the early days of their royal duties. The image is a testament to the enduring appeal of the British monarchy and the special connection between the royals and their people, both in the United Kingdom and its dominions.
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