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Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh visits Heathlands. In the synagogue he meets
Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh visits Heathlands. In the synagogue he meets 102-year-old Jakob, they talked for a few minutes in German. 28th June 1972
Staff
Manchester Evening News Archive
Mirrorpix
Manchester
England
Media ID 21863458
© Mirrorpix
Greetings Card (A5)
Step into a piece of history with our exclusive Media Storehouse greeting card featuring a memorable moment from 1972. Witness Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh's visit to Heathlands Synagogue, where he had a heartfelt conversation with a 102-year-old congregant, Jakob. Their connection, captured in this beautiful image, is a testament to the power of human interaction. Share this card with someone special, adding a touch of history and nostalgia to your message. From Memory Lane Prints.
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 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.
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Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh visits Heathlands - a captivating moment frozen in time. In this remarkable print from 28th June 1972, we witness the royal's deep appreciation for cultural diversity and his unwavering commitment to fostering connections with people from all walks of life. Stepping into the synagogue, Prince Philip encounters the venerable Jakob, a sprightly 102-year-old Jew who radiates wisdom and resilience. As they engage in conversation, their shared language of German bridges generational gaps and creates an instant bond between these two extraordinary individuals. The Duke's genuine interest in Jakob's experiences is palpable as they exchange stories that span decades. This encounter serves as a testament to Prince Philip's innate ability to connect with people on a personal level, transcending societal roles and titles. The photograph captures not only the significance of religious unity but also showcases Prince Philip's respect for diverse faiths within his realm. Adorned in traditional Jewish attire including a kippah atop his head, Jakob embodies the rich tapestry of Jewish heritage while standing beside one of Britain's most prominent figures. This poignant image encapsulates an era when tolerance and understanding were paramount values amidst social change. It reminds us that regardless of our backgrounds or beliefs, moments like these have the power to shape history by promoting harmony among different communities.
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