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Katharine, Duchess of Kent at launching of Furness Bridge at Swan Hunter, Haverton Hill
Katharine, Duchess of Kent at launching of Furness Bridge at Swan Hunter, Haverton Hill. 16th October 1970
Staff
Teesside Archive
Mirrorpix
Stockton-on-Tees
County Durham
England
Media ID 21743690
© Mirrorpix
Duchess Of Kent Katharine Ship Shipbuilding Shipyard
Greetings Card (A5)
Step back in time with our exquisite greeting cards from the Media Storehouse range. This beautiful design features a historic moment captured in 1970, as the Duchess of Kent, Katharine, gracefully launches the Furness Bridge at Swan Hunter, Haverton Hill. Each card is meticulously printed by Memory Lane Prints, bringing the rich history and elegance of the past right to your fingertips. Perfect for any special occasion or just to brighten someone's day, these cards are sure to leave a lasting impression. Order yours today and add a touch of nostalgia to your correspondence.
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 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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Captured in this timeless photo print, we see the elegant Katharine, Duchess of Kent, gracing the launching ceremony of Furness Bridge at Swan Hunter shipyard in Haverton Hill on October 16th, 1970. The image takes us back to a significant moment in history during the thriving shipbuilding era of the 20th century. Radiating regal poise and grace, HRH Katharine stands amidst a backdrop of industrial prowess as she pays homage to an industry that played a vital role in shaping nations. Her presence symbolizes not only her royal status but also her genuine interest in supporting British industries. The photograph captures the essence of this historic occasion; it is a testament to both the duchess's commitment to public service and her admiration for those who contributed their skills and craftsmanship to build magnificent vessels like Furness Bridge. As one gazes upon this image, they are transported back to an era when ships were more than just steel structures – they represented national pride and economic prosperity. This stunning print serves as a reminder of our rich maritime heritage while honoring Katharine's visit as an important milestone within that narrative. It encapsulates both royalty and industry coming together harmoniously – two pillars that have shaped our nation's identity throughout centuries.
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