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9 February 1929 King George V inside a motor ambulance on his way from Buckingham
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9 February 1929 King George V inside a motor ambulance on his way from Buckingham
9 February 1929
King George V inside a motor ambulance on his way from Buckingham Palace to Craigweil House, near Bognor, to convalesce after a serious illness
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Media ID 11281592
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In this print from TopFoto, we are transported back to the 9th of February 1929, witnessing a significant moment in history. King George V, the revered monarch of the United Kingdom, is captured inside a motor ambulance on his way from Buckingham Palace to Craigweil House near Bognor. This poignant image showcases a pivotal period for the royal family as they navigate through a challenging time. The photograph serves as a powerful reminder of King George V's resilience and determination while recovering from a serious illness. Despite his regal stature, he appears vulnerable yet resolute within the confines of the ambulance. His presence exudes strength and courage as he embarks on this journey towards convalescence. This snapshot not only captures an iconic figure but also offers us glimpses into early 20th-century technology with the motor ambulance that transports him. The black-and-white tones add depth and authenticity to this historical moment frozen in time. As we delve into this remarkable piece of history preserved by TopFoto, it reminds us that even those who seem invincible can face adversity. It serves as an inspiration for all individuals facing their own battles - reminding them that there is always hope for recovery and brighter days ahead.
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