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Instrument of Abdication, Fort Belvedere, 10th December 1936. Artist: Unknown

Instrument of Abdication, Fort Belvedere, 10th December 1936. Edward VIII 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.
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Title:
Instrument of Abdication, Fort Belvedere, 10th December 1936. Artist: Unknown
Caption:
Instrument of Abdication, Fort Belvedere, 10th December 1936. Edward VIII 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.
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Image size:
3440 x 5078 px | 50.0 MB
Print size:
29.1 x 43.0 cm | 11.5 x 16.9 in (300 dpi)