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Poster Print : More than two decades before she became Queen Mother, the then Elizabeth, Duchess of York
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More than two decades before she became Queen Mother, the then Elizabeth, Duchess of York
More than two decades before she became Queen Mother, the then Elizabeth, Duchess of York, graces the footplate of Southern Railways brand new premier express locomotive No. 850 Lord Nelson, at Ashford Locomotive Works, Kent, on 21st October 1926.
She is pictured with her husband Albert, Duke of York, later to become King George VI, after the abdication of King Edward VIII in 1936. Queen Mother as the Duchess of York with her husband prince Albert, the Duke of York on board the Southern Railway Steam engine Lord Nelson at Ashford, Kent.
21st October 1926
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
England
WA*1320108
Media ID 21347341
© Mirrorpix
Couples King George Vi Rail Railway Train Travelling
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Step back in time with our exclusive Media Storehouse Poster Print featuring a captivating image from Memory Lane Prints. This vintage photograph, taken more than two decades before she became the Queen Mother, showcases a young and radiant Elizabeth, Duchess of York, gracefully posing on the footplate of Southern Railways' premier express locomotive No. - a rare and enchanting moment in history. Add a touch of nostalgia to your home or office with this beautifully printed and framed poster, a must-have for royal enthusiasts and history buffs alike.
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 52.4cm x 42cm (20.6" x 16.5")
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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Captured in a moment frozen in time, this print takes us back more than two decades before she became the beloved Queen Mother. Here we see Elizabeth, Duchess of York, gracing the footplate of Southern Railways' magnificent new premier express locomotive No. 850 Lord Nelson at Ashford Locomotive Works in Kent on October 21st, 1926. By her side stands her devoted husband Albert, Duke of York, who would later ascend to the throne as King George VI following the abdication crisis of King Edward VIII in 1936. The couple exudes elegance and grace as they embark on a journey aboard this iconic steam engine. The image showcases not only their regal presence but also offers a glimpse into the fashion and style of the roaring twenties. The Duchess dons an exquisite hat that perfectly complements her attire while Prince Albert looks dashing in his distinguished ensemble. This photograph is a testament to their shared love for adventure and travel as they explore new horizons together. It serves as a reminder that even before their royal duties took center stage, they were simply two individuals deeply committed to one another's happiness. Step back into history with this remarkable piece from Memory Lane Prints and immerse yourself in an era where royalty mingled with railway marvels.
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