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Antique Framed Print : The visit to Liverpool of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip
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The visit to Liverpool of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip
The visit to Liverpool of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, to officially open the International Garden Festival held from 2nd May to 14th October 1984.
It was the first such event held in Britain designed to revitalise tourism and the city of Liverpool which had suffered cutbacks.
Picture shows: The Queen and Prince Philip accompanied by Sir Leslie Young (hidden) on arrival.
Picture taken: 2nd May 1984
Liverpool Echo
Mirrorpix
Liverpool
England
LE 8405 Garden Festival Box
Media ID 21780383
© Mirrorpix
Britain Duties Garden Gardens Horticulture Merseyside Opening Ceremony Provincial 1984
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
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 37.1cm x 24.6cm (14.6" x 9.7")
Estimated Product Size is 54cm x 41.4cm (21.3" x 16.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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The Royal Touch - Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip Open the International Garden Festival in Liverpool, 1984
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this print from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to the historic visit of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, to Liverpool in 1984. The occasion marked the official opening of the International Garden Festival held from May 2nd to October 14th that year. This groundbreaking event was not only a celebration of horticulture but also aimed to breathe new life into both tourism and the city itself, which had previously faced challenging times. As provincial duties called upon them, The Queen and Prince Philip were warmly welcomed by Sir Leslie Young as they arrived for this momentous occasion. The image captures a significant moment in British history as it showcases royalty engaging with their subjects on a personal level. Their presence exudes grace and elegance while symbolizing unity between monarchy and community. Against a backdrop of vibrant gardens meticulously designed for this festival, one can almost feel the excitement buzzing in the air. This photograph serves as a testament to an era when such visits were highly anticipated events that brought joy and hope to local residents. As we gaze upon this remarkable snapshot frozen in time, we are reminded of how even amidst challenges, cultural celebrations have the power to uplift spirits and rejuvenate cities like Liverpool.
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