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Canvas Print : Pope John Paul II visits Britain 29th May 1982 The first Pope to visit
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Pope John Paul II visits Britain 29th May 1982 The first Pope to visit
Pope John Paul II visits Britain 29th May 1982
The first Pope to visit Britain kneels down to kiss the ground at Gatwick Airport
Alisdair MacDonald
Mirrorpix
Hertfordshire
United Kingdom
WA*1908907
Media ID 21525630
© Mirrorpix
Engagements Kissing Official Pope Religious Leader Roman Catholic Skull Cap Visits 1982
20"x16" (50x40cm) Canvas Print
Relive history with our stunning canvas print from Memory Lane Prints, featuring the iconic moment when Pope John Paul II became the first Pope to visit Britain on May 29, 1982. Captured by acclaimed photographer Alisdair MacDonald, this image shows the Pope kneeling down to kiss the ground at Gatwick Airport, a powerful symbol of faith and unity. Bring this historical moment into your home or office and add a touch of timeless elegance with our high-quality canvas prints. Perfect for Pope John Paul II fans, history enthusiasts, or anyone looking to add a unique and meaningful piece of art to their collection.
Ready to hang Premium Gloss Canvas Print. Our archival quality canvas prints are made from Polyester and Cotton mix and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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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In this iconic print captured by Alisdair MacDonald, we witness a historic moment as Pope John Paul II visits Britain on the 29th of May, 1982. This visit marked an extraordinary milestone in British history, as he became the first Pope to set foot on British soil. The image showcases the profound reverence and humility of Pope John Paul II as he kneels down to kiss the ground at Gatwick Airport. His act symbolizes his deep respect for the United Kingdom and its people, emphasizing his commitment to fostering unity and understanding among different faiths. Dressed in his traditional religious attire, including a skull cap that signifies his position as the leader of Roman Catholicism, Pope John Paul II's presence exudes grace and authority. The photograph captures not only a significant event but also encapsulates the essence of his role as a spiritual figurehead. This official engagement resonated with millions around the world who followed his teachings and admired him for promoting peace and compassion. Alisdair MacDonald's skillful capture immortalizes this powerful moment in history, reminding us of the enduring impact made by one man's visit to a foreign land.
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