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Coronation 1953, the royal box at Ascot
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Coronation 1953, the royal box at Ascot
A scene of excitement in the royal box at Royal Ascot when the Queens colt, Choir Boy, won the Royal Hunt Cup on 17 June 1953, a fortnight after the Coronation. Among those who can be seen in the photograph are the Duchess of Kent (white pillbox hat, clapping), Princess Margaret, the Duchess of Gloucester, the Queen Mother and Queen Elizabeth II. Date: 1953. Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries. © Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10579035
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In this photograph from the historic year of 1953, the royal box at Royal Ascot is a scene of unbridled excitement as Queen Elizabeth II's colt, Choir Boy, triumphs in the Royal Hunt Cup on 17 June. The image, taken just two weeks after the Queen's Coronation, showcases the joy and camaraderie among the British monarchy as they celebrate this remarkable victory. The Duchess of Kent, identifiable by her white pillbox hat, is captured clapping enthusiastically, her expression reflecting the collective elation in the box. Princess Margaret, the Duchess of Gloucester, and the Queen Mother can also be seen smiling and looking on with pride. The young and radiant Queen Elizabeth II, dressed in a stylish hat and suit, beams with happiness as she watches the thrilling race unfold. Horse racing held a special place in the hearts of the royal family, serving as a cherished hobby and a longstanding tradition. The Royal Hunt Cup, a prestigious event in the racing calendar, added to the excitement and anticipation of the day. The image encapsulates the shared interests and moments of joy that brought the royal family together during this significant period in British history. This photograph is a testament to the enduring bond between the monarchy and the British people, as they celebrated the Coronation of their new Queen and the success of her beloved horse, Choir Boy, at the Royal Ascot. The scene in the royal box is a poignant reminder of the unity and happiness that can be found in the simple pleasure of watching a horse race.
Framed Prints
Experience a piece of historical royal charm with our Framed Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic scene of excitement in the royal box at Royal Ascot during the Coronation 1953. Witness the joy and elation as Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II and the Duke of Edinburgh celebrate the victory of their colt, Choir Boy, in the Royal Hunt Cup just two weeks after her coronation. This exquisite print, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, adds a touch of elegance and nostalgia to any room in your home. Order your Framed Print today and relive the thrill of the moment that etched history.
Photo Prints
Experience a piece of historical royal excitement with our Media Storehouse Photographic Print of "Coronation 1953, the royal box at Ascot." This iconic image, brought to you by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the moment of triumph as Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II and the Duke of Edinburgh celebrate the victory of their colt, Choir Boy, in the Royal Hunt Cup at Royal Ascot, just two weeks after her Coronation. Add a touch of regal charm to your home or office with this stunning, high-quality print.
Poster Prints
Experience the historic moment of the Coronation 1953 at Royal Ascot with our stunning poster print from Media Storehouse. Witness the excitement in the royal box as Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II celebrates the victory of her colt, Choir Boy, in the Royal Hunt Cup just two weeks after her coronation. This iconic image, captured by Mary Evans Prints Online, is a must-have for history enthusiasts and royal fans alike. Bring a piece of the past into your home or office with this beautifully printed and framed poster, sure to make a statement in any room. Order now and relive the thrill of this memorable day in history.
Jigsaw Puzzles
Experience the historical charm of the Coronation 1953 jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This exquisite puzzle features an iconic image of the royal box at Ascot, captured by Mary Evans Prints Online. Witness the thrilling scene as Her Majesty the Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh celebrate the victory of their colt, Choir Boy, in the Royal Hunt Cup just two weeks after her Coronation. Piece together this intricately designed puzzle and relive a moment of royal history. Engage your mind, challenge your problem-solving skills, and create a beautiful keepsake to proudly display.
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