Sujet

Edward, Prince of Wales, in army uniform, early 20th century. Creator: Raphael Tuck & Sons.

Légende

Edward, Prince of Wales, in army uniform, early 20th century. Edward served in the Grenadier Guards during World War I. He became king when his father, George V, died in 1936, but abdicated in order to marry Wallis Simpson, an American divorcee, thus heading off an impending constitutional crisis.

Date

1914

Crédit

Photo12/Heritage ImagesThe Print Collector

Notre référence

HRM19C46_413

Model release

NA

Property release

NA

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

50,1Mo (2,8Mo) / 28,2cm x 44,6cm / 3330 x 5263 (300dpi)

Mots clés

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