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The King and Queen visit the British Empire Exhibition (photo)
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The King and Queen visit the British Empire Exhibition (photo)
603520 The King and Queen visit the British Empire Exhibition (photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The King and Queen paid several visits to the British Empire Exhibition at Wembley, London, and were photographed whilst travelling on the miniature train on Treasure Island, 1924.); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection
Media ID 22690028
© Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection / Bridgeman Images
British Empire Exhibition Exhibitions Queens Treasure Island Wembley
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In this photo print, we are transported back to the year 1924 when The King and Queen of England paid a visit to the British Empire Exhibition at Wembley, London. This historic moment was beautifully captured by an English photographer from the 20th century. The image showcases their Majesties seated on a miniature train as they explore Treasure Island within the exhibition grounds. With radiant smiles adorning their faces, it is evident that they were thoroughly enjoying this unique experience. Surrounded by enthusiastic crowds and well-wishers, the royal couple exuded grace and charm. This photograph not only captures a joyful moment in time but also symbolizes the significance of these exhibitions in promoting unity among nations under British rule. It serves as a reminder of Britain's vast empire during that era and highlights its influence across continents. As we delve into history through this remarkable image, one cannot help but appreciate how photography has allowed us to preserve such precious moments for generations to come. The attention to detail and composition in this particular shot truly make it a treasure worth cherishing. Through Fine Art Finder's collaboration with Bridgeman Images, we have been granted access to relive this extraordinary event where kings and queens mingled with commoners on an enchanting miniature railway ride amidst grand exhibitions - forever etching their names in our collective memory.
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