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Commodore Sir Archibald Milne (1855-1938), 1908. Artist: Queen Alexandra
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Commodore Sir Archibald Milne (1855-1938), 1908. Artist: Queen Alexandra
Commodore Sir Archibald Milne (1855-1938), 1908. From Queen Alexandras Christmas Gift Book, Photographs from My Camera, by Queen Alexandra, published by The Daily Telegraph (London, 1908)
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Alexandra Alexandra Of Denmark Commodore Deck Naval Naval Officer On Board Photographs From My Camera Princess Alexandra Princess Alexandra Of Denmark Princess Of Wales Queen Alexandra Queen Alexandras Christmas Gift Book The Daily Telegraph Naval Warfare
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This print captures the distinguished figure of Commodore Sir Archibald Milne, a prominent British naval officer in the early 20th century. The portrait, taken by Queen Alexandra herself as part of her Christmas Gift Book project, showcases Milne's commanding presence and direct gaze. Dressed in his immaculate naval uniform, Sir Archibald stands tall on the deck of a ship, symbolizing his dedication to serving his country at sea. The monochrome tones add depth and intensity to the image, emphasizing the gravity of naval warfare during this time period. Queen Alexandra's talent behind the camera shines through in this remarkable photograph. Her keen eye for detail captures every aspect of Sir Archibald's appearance – from his meticulously tailored dress uniform to his confident stance. This collaboration between royalty and military exemplifies their shared commitment to Britain's maritime strength. Published by The Daily Telegraph in 1908, this print is not just a stunning work of art but also an important historical document. It immortalizes both Sir Archibald Milne's significant contributions to the navy and Queen Alexandra's artistic prowess. As we admire this striking image today, it serves as a reminder of the bravery and sacrifice exhibited by individuals like Commodore Sir Archibald Milne who dedicated their lives to protecting their nation at sea.
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