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General Yakuba Jack Gowon Nigerias head of state
General Yakuba Jack Gowon Nigerias head of state and Mrs Victoria Gowon seen here relaxing with a cup of tea after leaving Buckingham Palace where they were guests of The Queen. 15 June 1973
- - 09/06/2009
Julian Brown
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
England
Media ID 21392292
© Mirrorpix
Greetings Card (A5)
Add a touch of history and culture to your greetings with our exclusive range of cards from Media Storehouse and Memory Lane Prints. This beautiful design features a captivating image of General Yakuba Jack Gowon, the former Head of State of Nigeria, and his wife Victoria, relaxing after a visit to Buckingham Palace. The vibrant colors and intricate details bring the moment to life, making this card a unique and thoughtful gift for any occasion. Share a piece of history with your loved ones and let them feel the warmth of tradition with every card you send.
Create your own greetings card. Size when folded is A5 (14.5x21cm or 5.7x8.3 inches)
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 14.5cm x 21cm (5.7" x 8.3")
Estimated Product Size is 29cm x 21cm (11.4" x 8.3")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print from 1973, we see General Yakuba Jack Gowon, Nigeria's head of state at the time, and his wife Mrs. Victoria Gowon taking a moment to relax after their visit to Buckingham Palace as esteemed guests of The Queen. Both exuding an air of contentment and happiness, they are seen enjoying a cup of tea together. General Yakuba Jack Gowon appears distinguished in his national dress and hat, embodying the essence of a respected politician. His warm smile reflects the joyous occasion he has just experienced alongside his beloved wife. Mrs. Victoria Gowon radiates elegance as she joins her husband for this tranquil moment, savoring every sip from her teacup. The significance of this photograph lies not only in capturing the personal relaxation between two individuals but also symbolizes diplomatic relations between nations during that era. It showcases how even amidst political responsibilities and formal engagements with world leaders like The Queen, moments of respite were cherished by these influential figures. Julian Brown's expertly captured image transports us back to a time when tea was more than just a beverage; it represented camaraderie and shared experiences across cultures. As we gaze upon this nostalgic scene frozen in time, we are reminded that even those who hold great power still find solace in simple pleasures - such as sharing tea with loved ones - which truly transcend borders and politics.
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