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Postcard : The Prince of Wales inspecting some of finished project at the Hoover factory in Merthyr
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The Prince of Wales inspecting some of finished project at the Hoover factory in Merthyr
The Prince of Wales inspecting some of finished project at the Hoover factory in Merthyr. 4th February 1977
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Western Mail Archive
Mirrorpix
Wales
Media ID 21841088
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Factory Hoover Merthyr Tydfil Pentrebach Prince Charles 1977
Postcards (8 pack of A6)
Set of 8, A6 Postcards, featuring the same image on all cards in a set. Printed on 350gsm premium white satin card, the back of the postcard includes space to write messages and an area for the address and stamp. Size of each postcard is 15cm x 10.6cm.
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Estimated Product Size is 15cm x 10.6cm (5.9" x 4.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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In this print from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to the 1970s when Prince Charles, the Prince of Wales, paid a visit to the Hoover factory in Merthyr Tydfil. The image captures a momentous occasion as His Royal Highness inspects some of the finished projects at this bustling industrial hub. The scene is filled with an air of excitement and anticipation as workers proudly showcase their hard work to the future king. The factory floor is abuzz with activity, showcasing the true essence of industry and innovation that defined this era. It serves as a testament to the integral role factories like Hoover played in shaping communities and economies during that time. Merthyr Tydfil's Pentrebach neighborhood becomes an emblematic backdrop for this historic event. As Prince Charles walks through rows of meticulously crafted products, one can only imagine his admiration for both the craftsmanship on display and its impact on local employment. This royal tour not only highlights Prince Charles' commitment to engaging with various sectors but also underscores his dedication towards supporting British industries. The photograph encapsulates a significant moment in history where tradition meets progress—a reminder of how our past continues to shape our present. With every glance at this remarkable photo print, we are reminded of the enduring legacy left by those who worked tirelessly within these walls—their contributions forever etched into Merthyr Tydfil's rich tapestry.
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