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Edward VIII on his accession, 1936 (b / w photo)
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Edward VIII on his accession, 1936 (b / w photo)
STC444630 Edward VIII on his accession, 1936 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Edward VIII (1894-1972), King of Great Britain, later Duke of Windsor; ); The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23183738
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
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This print captures a significant moment in history - the accession of Edward VIII in 1936. The image showcases the charismatic King of Great Britain, later known as the Duke of Windsor, standing tall and proud in his military uniform adorned with medals. Edward VIII's reign was short-lived but filled with controversy and intrigue. This photograph perfectly encapsulates his regal presence and hints at the power he held during his time on the throne. His half-length portrait exudes an air of authority, showcasing him as a strong ruler. The photographer, an English artist from the 20th century whose name remains unknown, has expertly captured this iconic moment for posterity. The clarity and detail in this image allow us to appreciate not only Edward VIII's physical appearance but also the historical significance of his reign. This print is part of a private collection that has been preserved throughout generations. It serves as a reminder of Britain's rich royal heritage and offers us a glimpse into one of its most intriguing chapters. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from Bridgeman Images' Stapleton Collection, we are transported back to a bygone era when monarchs ruled with grace and grandeur. It is through photographs like these that we can truly appreciate both the artistry behind capturing such moments and their lasting impact on our collective memory.
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