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Antique Framed Print : Prince Philip shows what he thinks of the weather. 17th May 1978
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Prince Philip shows what he thinks of the weather. 17th May 1978
Daily Mirror
mirrorpix
England
Media ID 21661325
© Mirrorpix
Bored Carriages Duke Edinburgh Rain Raining Expressions
14"x12" (36x31cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (36x31cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, the 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 19.6cm x 24.4cm (7.7" x 9.6")
Estimated Product Size is 31.2cm x 36.3cm (12.3" x 14.3")
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 print captured on the 17th of May, 1978, we witness Prince Philip, the Duke of Edinburgh, expressing his candid thoughts about the weather. The image showcases a moment where British royalty meets Mother Nature's unpredictable temperament. Dressed in typical 1970s fashion, Prince Philip appears slightly bored as he sits inside one of his majestic carriages. His fedora hat perched atop his head adds an air of sophistication to his ensemble. However, it is his facial expression that steals the show - a perfect blend of dry humor and resignation. As rain pours down outside, Prince Philip's face reflects both amusement and annoyance at the wet conditions surrounding him. It seems that even members of high society cannot escape nature's whimsical moods. This photograph captures a relatable moment when even royalty must contend with less-than-ideal circumstances. The Daily Mirror has expertly preserved this iconic snapshot from history through their Memory Lane Prints collection. As we gaze upon this image decades later, it serves as a reminder that no matter our status or position in life, we are all subject to the capriciousness of weather. This print not only immortalizes Prince Philip but also encapsulates an era defined by its distinctive clothing styles and modes of transport. It invites us to reflect on how human emotions can transcend time and connect us across generations through shared experiences like getting caught in unexpected rain showers.
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