Poster Print : The Cenotaph in Whitehall
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The Cenotaph in Whitehall
Unveiled by King George V on Armistice Day, 11 November 1920, the Cenotaph - memorial to the Glorious Dead - designed by Sir Edwin Lutyens and built from Portland stone. Date: 1920
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Media ID 14221348
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20x30 inch Poster Print
Honor and remember the heroes of the past with our stunning Cenotaph in Whitehall poster print. This evocative image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the solemnity of the memorial as it stands in London's Whitehall, designed by Sir Edwin Lutyens and unveiled by King George V on Armistice Day in 1920. Our high-quality poster prints are perfect for adding a touch of history and sentiment to any room in your home or office. The Portland stone structure, built to commemorate the 'Glorious Dead' of the war, is beautifully rendered in this Rights Managed print, ensuring a timeless and moving addition to your space.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 76.8cm x 51.4cm (30.2" x 20.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the solemn and poignant scene at The Cenotaph in Whitehall, London, on Armistice Day, 11 November 1920. The Cenotaph, a memorial dedicated to the brave men and women who lost their lives during the First World War, was unveiled by King George V in the presence of thousands of mourners and veterans. Designed by renowned British architect Sir Edwin Lutyens and built from Portland stone, the monument stands as a symbol of remembrance and hope in the dark hours following the Great War. The image portrays the Cenotaph shrouded in the stillness of the night, with wreaths and garlands laid at its base. The sombre atmosphere is further accentuated by the dimly lit surroundings, creating an air of quiet reflection and reverence. The historical significance of this moment is palpable, as the nation came together to pay tribute to its fallen heroes and to honor the sacrifices made during the war. The Cenotaph, which translates to 'empty tomb,' has since become a focal point for annual Remembrance Day ceremonies, reminding us of the enduring legacy of the First World War and the importance of remembering those who gave their lives for our freedom.
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