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Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh
Lieutenant Philip Mountbatten, later Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh (born 1921) pictured at the time of his engagement to Princess Elizabeth. Date: 1947
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1947 Edinburgh Engagement Lieutenant Mountbatten Philip
Greetings Card Large (A4)
Add a touch of royal history to your greetings with our exquisite selection from the Media Storehouse range. Featuring an iconic image of Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, captured during his engagement to Princess Elizabeth in 1947, these greetings cards bring a sense of elegance and tradition. The high-quality print, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the Duke in his Lieutenant uniform, making for a truly distinctive and memorable card for any occasion.
Create your own large greetings card. Size when folded is A4 (21x30cm or 8.3x11.7 inches)
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21cm x 29.7cm (8.3" x 11.7")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 29.7cm (16.5" x 11.7")
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 enchanting black-and-white photograph, a young and dashing Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, is captured in a moment of tender intimacy as he gazes into the eyes of his beloved, Princess Elizabeth, who would later become Queen of England. The image, taken in 1947, documents the historic moment of their engagement announcement, which marked the beginning of a lifelong partnership and a new era in British monarchy. At the time of this photograph, Prince Philip, then known as Lieutenant Philip Mountbatten, was a decorated naval officer and a prince consort from Greece and Denmark. His royal lineage and military background made him an ideal match for the future monarch, who was then just 21 years old. The couple's engagement was announced on July 9, 1947, and their wedding took place on November 20 of that same year. The photograph showcases the young couple's undeniable chemistry and the deep connection they shared, even before they officially became husband and wife. The image has become a cherished portrait of the Duke and Duchess of Edinburgh, and a symbol of the love and devotion that has sustained their relationship throughout their long and storied marriage. Taken against the backdrop of post-war Britain, this photograph also reflects the hope and optimism of a nation looking forward to a brighter future under the leadership of its new royal couple. The image captures a moment in time that would come to define the lives of Prince Philip and Princess Elizabeth, and the history of the British monarchy.
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