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King George V, c1920s, (1937)
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King George V, c1920s, (1937)
King George VI, c1920s, (1937). From Coronation Souvenir Book 1937, edited by Gordon Beckles. [Daily Express, London, 1937]
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This photo print, taken in the 1920s and featured in the Coronation Souvenir Book of 1937, showcases two significant figures from British history - King George V and his son, King George VI. The image captures a moment frozen in time, allowing us to glimpse into the lives of these influential men. King George V, dressed impeccably in a naval uniform, exudes an air of authority as he meets our gaze directly. His son, Prince Albert Frederick Arthur George (later known as King George VI), stands beside him with a warm smile on his face. Both men are adorned in regal attire that reflects their status as leaders of Great Britain during this pivotal era. The photograph not only highlights their royal lineage but also symbolizes the strength and resilience of the British monarchy amidst political uncertainties and global conflicts. It serves as a reminder of their contributions to both national affairs and naval warfare during this tumultuous period. Preserved within the pages of Gordon Beckles' edited book, this portrait offers us a glimpse into history while honoring the legacy left behind by these remarkable individuals. As we admire this monochrome masterpiece captured by an unknown photographer for The Daily Express newspaper, it is impossible not to be captivated by its timeless elegance and historical significance.
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