Poster Print : Chinas wedding presents to the Royal couple, Princess Elizabeth and Phillip Mountbatten

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Chinas wedding presents to the Royal couple, Princess Elizabeth and Phillip Mountbatten

Chinas wedding presents to the Royal couple, Princess Elizabeth and Phillip Mountbatten consist of a Chinese silk wedding dress, a case of China tea and about 200 pieces of of exquisite china.
Picture shows Dr Chen Tien Hsi, Chinese Ambassador to Great Britain and his daughter Ying Wan Cheng examining some of the china.
14th November 1947

TopFoto independent historic photographs and images all subjects and eras

Media ID 11282264

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1940s Bowls China Chinese Nineteen Forties Plates Royal Wedding Wedding Presents

A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print

Experience a piece of royal history with our Media Storehouse Poster Prints featuring the iconic moment when China's generous wedding gifts to Princess Elizabeth and Prince Philip Mountbatten were presented. This captivating image, sourced from TopFoto, showcases the Chinese silk wedding dress, a case of precious China tea, and over 200 pieces of intricately designed china. Add an air of elegance and history to your home or office with this beautiful, high-quality poster print.

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 42cm x 49.6cm (16.5" x 19.5")

Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")

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.

EDITORS COMMENTS
In this photograph from the 1940s, we witness a moment of cultural exchange and diplomatic significance. The image showcases Dr Chen Tien Hsi, the Chinese Ambassador to Great Britain, alongside his daughter Ying Wan Cheng as they carefully examine some of China's wedding presents to Princess Elizabeth and Phillip Mountbatten. The Royal couple was bestowed with an array of exquisite gifts that symbolized the deep ties between China and Britain. Among them was a stunning Chinese silk wedding dress, representing elegance and tradition. Additionally, a case filled with fragrant China tea served as a reminder of the country's rich heritage in tea cultivation. However, it is the sight of approximately 200 pieces of delicate china that truly captivates our attention. These intricately designed bowls and plates embody craftsmanship at its finest. Each piece tells a story through its ornate patterns and meticulous details – an embodiment of both beauty and functionality. This snapshot serves as a testament to the importance placed on diplomacy during significant events such as royal weddings. It reminds us that beyond political alliances lie connections forged by culture, artistry, and shared traditions. As we gaze upon this historical moment frozen in time, we are reminded of how even seemingly small gestures can strengthen bonds between nations for generations to come.

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