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Antique Framed Print : Princess Elizabeth and Lt Philip Mountbatten - Engagement
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Princess Elizabeth and Lt Philip Mountbatten - Engagement
Princess Elizabeth (later Queen Elizabeth II) (1926-2022) and Lieutenant Philip Mountbatten (later Prince Philip, the Duke of Edinburgh) (1921-) taken on the day of the announcement of their engagement in July 1947. Date: 19147
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Media ID 18076048
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
1947 Betrothal Buckingham Edinburgh Future Leaving Lieutenant Mountbatten Pair Philip Romance Elizabeth
21"x16" (54x41cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 15x10 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 21x16 inches (54x41cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
Bevelled Wood Effect Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 23.2cm x 37.1cm (9.1" x 14.6")
Estimated Product Size is 41.4cm x 54cm (16.3" x 21.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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In this enchanting photograph, Princess Elizabeth of York (later Queen Elizabeth II) and Lieutenant Philip Mountbatten (later Prince Philip, the Duke of Edinburgh), stand hand in hand, beaming with joy on the day of their engagement announcement in July 1947. The image captures the essence of a young couple deeply in love, as they embark on their journey towards a lifelong partnership. The Princess, dressed in a simple yet elegant dress, looks radiantly happy, her eyes sparkling with excitement. Her future husband, the dashing Lieutenant Mountbatten, wears a military uniform, adding an air of authority and tradition to the scene. The backdrop of Buckingham Palace, the iconic residence of the British monarchy, adds to the grandeur and significance of the moment. The engagement of the 25-year-old Princess and the 26-year-old Lieutenant, who had served in the Royal Navy during World War II, was met with widespread enthusiasm and excitement from the British public. The couple's union marked the beginning of a new era for the British monarchy and the start of a long and enduring partnership. This photograph, taken in the 1940s, remains a cherished reminder of the romance and love that blossomed between the future Queen and her consort, Prince Philip.
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