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Royal Yacht Britannia - card issued to commemorate launch
Postcard published to commemorate the launch of the Royal Yacht Britannia and portraits of Queen Elizabeth II and the Duke of Ednburgh. Date: circa 1953
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Media ID 14357251
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1953 Britannia Edinburgh Oct15 Philip Royals Yacht Elizabeth
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
"Adorn your walls with a piece of maritime history! Our Media Storehouse Royal Yacht Britannia poster print is a beautiful commemorative postcard, published to mark the launch of this iconic vessel. Featuring an image of the Royal Yacht Britannia, as well as portraits of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II and the Duke of Edinburgh, this print is a must-have for any nautical or royal enthusiast. With its rich, vibrant colors and high-quality printing, this poster is sure to make a stunning addition to your home or office decor. Rights Managed through Mary Evans Prints Online."
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 59.4cm x 37.4cm (23.4" x 14.7")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
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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Celebrating the Launch of the Royal Yacht Britannia: A Postcard from the 1950s This beautiful postcard commemorates the launch of Her Majesty's Royal Yacht Britannia on October 16, 1953. The image features portraits of Queen Elizabeth II and the Duke of Edinburgh (Prince Philip) aboard the vessel, which would go on to serve as the British monarch's floating palace for over four decades. The Royal Yacht Britannia was a gift from the people of Great Britain to the newly crowned Queen Elizabeth II and her husband, Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh. The launch took place at John Brown & Company's Clydebank shipyard in Scotland, and the event was attended by thousands of well-wishers. The postcard's design is simple yet elegant, with the royal portraits taking center stage against a backdrop of the Britannia's sleek silhouette. The Queen and the Duke are depicted in formal attire, with the Queen wearing a beautiful coronation gown and the Duke in a naval uniform. The postcard's border is adorned with the Royal Crest and the inscription "Royal Yacht Britannia," adding to its regal charm. The 1950s were a time of great change and excitement in Britain, and the launch of the Royal Yacht Britannia was a significant moment in the country's history. This postcard is a lovely reminder of that era and the enduring symbol of British royalty and maritime tradition that is the Royal Yacht Britannia.
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