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Queen and Duke present a traditional British rocking horse of Victorian design
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Queen and Duke present a traditional British rocking horse of Victorian design
Queen and Duke present a traditional British rocking horse of Victorian design the childrens home at Centre du Rham Luxembourg
November 1976
Unknown
mirrorpix
Luxembourg
WA*574651
Media ID 21369845
© Mirrorpix
Abroad Duke Of Edinburgh Gift Overseas Queen Queen Elizabeth Ii Rocking Horse State Visit Visits
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In this print from Memory Lane Prints, we witness a heartwarming moment as Queen Elizabeth II and the Duke of Edinburgh present a traditional British rocking horse of Victorian design to the children's home at Centre du Rham in Luxembourg. The year was November 1976, during a state visit to Europe. The image captures the essence of generosity and compassion as her Majesty and the Duke engage with young minds, spreading joy through play. The beautifully crafted rocking horse stands tall, symbolizing not only an exquisite gift but also a bridge between cultures. As ambassadors of goodwill, Queen Elizabeth II and the Duke of Edinburgh embarked on numerous overseas visits throughout their reign. This particular snapshot showcases their dedication to fostering international relationships while simultaneously nurturing childhood innocence. The scene is filled with anticipation and excitement as children eagerly await their turn to experience this timeless toy. Their eyes sparkle with delight as they imagine galloping adventures atop this majestic steed. It serves as a reminder that regardless of our background or social status, simple pleasures like playing can unite us all. This photograph by an unknown artist encapsulates both historical significance and universal emotions. It immortalizes an act of kindness that transcends time – reminding us that even those born into royalty understand the importance of bringing happiness into children's lives across borders.
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