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Defenders of the Empire - British Military Might
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Defenders of the Empire - British Military Might
Defenders of the Empire - an allegory: King Edward VII stands surrounded by his loyal and devoted military. Image produced by Raphael Tuck & Sons Ltd. for Macdonald, Greenlees &Williams (Distillers) Ltd. the sole proprietors of Claymore, Old Parr and Sandy Macdonald Scotch Whiskies. Date: 1924
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Australasia Defenders Macdonald Seventh Whisky Williams 1924
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Defenders of the Empire: An Allegory of Unwavering Loyalty and Devotion This evocative image, titled "Defenders of the Empire," captures the spirit of King Edward VII surrounded by his brave and loyal military forces. The photograph, produced by Raphael Tuck & Sons Ltd. in 1924, portrays the monarch in the midst of his devoted soldiers, symbolizing the unyielding commitment of the British military to protect and uphold the vast expanse of the Empire. King Edward VII, dressed in his military uniform, sits regally on a throne-like chair, his gaze fixed on the horizon. The soldiers, representing the might of the British Army, stand at attention around him, their uniforms gleaming in the sunlight. The diverse group of soldiers hail from various corners of the Empire, including Africa, Canada, Australia, and India, reflecting the far-reaching influence of the British Empire during the 1920s. The soldiers' unwavering loyalty to their king and their duty to protect the Empire is palpable in this powerful image. The scene is set against a backdrop of lush greenery and rolling hills, emphasizing the connection between the military might and the fertile lands that the Empire governed. This photograph, produced by Raphael Tuck & Sons Ltd. for Macdonald, Greenlees & Williams Ltd., serves as a poignant reminder of the strong bond between the monarchy, the military, and the far-reaching influence of the British Empire during the early 20th century. The image is a testament to the enduring legacy of the British military and its role in defending and maintaining the Empire.
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