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STC444601 Edward, Prince of Wales, immediately signed up and begged to be allowed to serve at the Front, 1916 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Prince Edward (1894-1972), Prince of Wales; later King Edward VIII; First World War (1914-18); ); The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23183714
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
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This photograph captures a significant moment in history, showcasing Edward, Prince of Wales, as he eagerly signs up to serve at the Front during World War I. The image exudes both determination and bravery as the young prince begs for permission to join the British army. Prince Edward's decision to enlist demonstrates his unwavering commitment to his country and highlights his willingness to put himself on the front line alongside fellow soldiers. His royal status does not exempt him from taking part in this global conflict; instead, it serves as a testament to his sense of duty and dedication. The military uniform worn by Prince Edward adds an air of solemnity and purposefulness to the scene. With a pointed finger, he seems ready to face any challenge that lies ahead. This photograph encapsulates not only a pivotal moment in Prince Edward's life but also reflects the spirit of countless individuals who fought bravely during this tumultuous period. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from Bridgeman Images' Private Collection, we are reminded of the sacrifices made by those who served their nations during World War I. It stands as a poignant reminder of our shared history and pays tribute to all those who played their part in shaping our world today.
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