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Greetings Card : Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip outside Lambeth Pier
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Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip outside Lambeth Pier
Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip standing outside Lambeth Pier during their visit to the headquarters of the London Fire Brigade, Lambeth
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Media ID 7643763
© London Fire Brigade / Mary Evans Picture Library
1977 Dukes Edinburgh Headquarters Lambeth Mauve Philip Pier Piers Visiting Elizabeth Firefighter Firefighters Firefighting Fireman Firemen
Greetings Card (A5)
Introducing the elegant and timeless addition to our Greetings Cards collection from Media Storehouse. This exquisite design features an iconic image of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip standing outside Lambeth Pier during their visit to the headquarters of the London Fire Brigade. The photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online and taken by the London Fire Brigade, captures a moment of history between the monarch and her consort. Perfect for special occasions or simply to brighten someone's day, this card is a beautiful tribute to the enduring bond between the British monarchy and the brave men and women of the emergency services. Add a personal touch with your own message inside and make it a thoughtful and memorable gesture for any occasion.
Create your own greetings card. Size when folded is A5 (14.5x21cm or 5.7x8.3 inches)
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21cm x 14.5cm (8.3" x 5.7")
Estimated Product Size is 21cm x 29cm (8.3" x 11.4")
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
In this striking photograph, Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II and His Royal Highness Prince Philip are seen standing outside Lambeth Pier during their visit to the headquarters of the London Fire Brigade in 1977. The royal couple, dressed in formal attire, are greeted by a group of smartly uniformed firemen in front of the imposing brick building, which serves as the base for the London Fire Brigade (LFB). The visit marked a significant moment in the history of the LFB, as it was an opportunity for the monarch and her husband to acknowledge the vital role of the fire service in protecting the people of London. The image captures the respect and admiration between the firefighters and the royals, with the firemen presenting a salute to the Queen and Prince Philip in return. The photograph, taken during the 1970s, showcases the iconic mauve uniforms worn by the London Fire Brigade firemen at the time. The setting, with the Thames River in the background, adds to the grandeur of the scene. The image is a testament to the strong bond between the British monarchy and the London Fire Brigade, as well as the dedication and professionalism of the firefighting community. This photograph, taken by the London Fire Brigade, is a precious piece of historical documentation, capturing a moment of royal recognition for the brave men and women who serve in the fire service. It is a powerful reminder of the importance of community service and the unwavering commitment of the emergency services to protect and serve the public.
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