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Framed Print : Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon opens the new Birmingham Post & Mail offices
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Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon opens the new Birmingham Post & Mail offices
Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon opens the new Birmingham Post & Mail offices. 26th October 1965
Staff
Birmingham Post and Mail Archive
Mirrorpix
Birmingham
West Midlands
England
BPM 65 PF271 P
Media ID 21923801
© Mirrorpix
Birmingham Newspaper Office Visits 1965
22"x18" (58x48cm) Modern Frame
Step back in time with our exquisite framed print from the Media Storehouse collection. This rare photograph captures a historic moment in Birmingham's history, as Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon, gracefully opens the new Post & Mail offices on 26th October 1965. Preserved in pristine condition, this vintage print is a stunning addition to any home or office. Each frame is meticulously crafted to showcase the image to its fullest, ensuring a beautiful and timeless display. Bring a piece of the past into your present with this exclusive Media Storehouse framed print.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 16x12 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 22x18 inches (58x48cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm 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
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 39.6cm x 26.3cm (15.6" x 10.4")
Estimated Product Size is 57.9cm x 47.8cm (22.8" x 18.8")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon graces the city of Birmingham with her regal presence as she inaugurates the grand opening of the new Birmingham Post & Mail offices on a crisp autumn day in 1965. This photograph from Memory Lane Prints captures a moment frozen in time, showcasing the elegance and poise that defined Princess Margaret's royal stature. Dressed impeccably in an exquisite ensemble befitting her status, Princess Margaret exudes grace and charm as she confidently cuts the ceremonial ribbon, symbolizing a new era for this esteemed newspaper establishment. The photo encapsulates not only the significance of this event but also reflects upon an era when print media held great influence over public opinion. The image transports us back to 1960s Birmingham, where bustling streets lined with vintage cars provide a nostalgic backdrop for this historic occasion. As crowds gather to catch a glimpse of royalty amidst their daily routines, one can sense both excitement and admiration filling the air. This snapshot serves as a testament to Princess Margaret's commitment to duty and her unwavering support for British institutions. It reminds us that even within our rapidly changing world, traditions rooted in centuries-old monarchy continue to hold sway over society. Memory Lane Prints invites you to relive this extraordinary moment through their carefully preserved collection – allowing history enthusiasts and admirers alike to cherish these glimpses into bygone times.
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