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Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, is met with a stony stare from the dummy behind
Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, is met with a stony stare from the dummy behind the desk at the railway museum at Monkwearmouth, Sunderland
31st May 1973
NCJ
NCJ Archive
England
Media ID 21379735
© Mirrorpix
10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print
Step into the past with our latest addition to the Media Storehouse Mounted Photos collection. This captivating image features a young and dapper Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, as he engages in conversation at the railway museum in Monkwearmouth, Sunderland on May 31, 1973. But what makes this photograph truly special is the unexpected presence of the stony-faced dummy lurking behind the desk, adding an intriguing layer of mystery to this historic moment. Bring this unique snapshot of royal history into your home and let the conversation starter begin!
Printed on 8"x6" paper and suitable for use in a 10"x8" frame (frame not included). Prints are mounted with card both front and back. Featuring a custom cut aperture to match chosen image. Professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper.
Photo prints supplied in custom cut card mount ready for framing
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 15.2cm x 19cm (6" x 7.5")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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 captured by NCJ for Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to the year 1973, where Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, finds himself in an unexpected encounter. As he stands behind a desk at the railway museum in Monkwearmouth, Sunderland, his smiling and happy demeanor is met with a stony stare from an unlikely source - a dummy positioned just behind him. The juxtaposition between royalty and artificiality creates an intriguing visual narrative that speaks volumes about the moment. The dummy's expressionless face seems to challenge the Duke's genuine warmth and cheerfulness. It serves as a reminder that even amidst regal surroundings, there can be moments of surrealism and unexpected encounters. This photograph perfectly encapsulates the essence of the 1970s era with its vintage charm and timeless appeal. It not only captures Prince Philip during one of his public engagements but also highlights his ability to maintain composure despite unusual circumstances. NCJ skillfully freezes this fleeting moment in time through their lens, allowing us to reflect on both the human side of royalty and how our perceptions can be challenged by unconventional situations. This remarkable image invites viewers to ponder upon themes such as authenticity versus artifice while appreciating historical events through a unique perspective.
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