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Fine Art Print : Royal Tour of Wales - Treharris Station, 1955
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Royal Tour of Wales - Treharris Station, 1955
This photograph shows Treharris Station decorated ready for Queen Elizabeth IIs visit on her Royal Tour of Wales in 1955
STEAM - Museum of the Great Western Railway
Media ID 24651149
© STEAM Museum of the GWR
1950s 1955 Decorations Elizabeth Ii Queen Royal Royal Tour Royal Visit Royalty Station Wales Treharris
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print of the Royal Tour of Wales - Treharris Station, 1955 from STEAM Museum of the GWR. This captivating image transports you to a bygone era as you witness the meticulous preparations for Queen Elizabeth II's visit to Treharris Station in 1955. The intricate details of the station decorations, the steam engine in the background, and the anticipation in the air all come alive in this stunning photograph. A perfect addition to any home or office, our Fine Art Prints are meticulously printed on premium quality paper, ensuring a vibrant and long-lasting display of history and elegance.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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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This print from the STEAM Museum of the GWR takes us back to a momentous occasion in Welsh history - the Royal Tour of Wales in 1955. The image showcases Treharris Station, adorned with magnificent decorations, eagerly awaiting the arrival of Queen Elizabeth II. In this snapshot frozen in time, we witness the meticulous preparation undertaken to welcome Her Majesty during her visit. Every inch of Treharris Station is festooned with regal splendor, as if it were transformed into a majestic palace fit for royalty. Vibrant flags flutter proudly in the breeze, while intricate bunting cascades down from every corner, adding an air of grandeur and celebration. The photograph not only captures a significant event but also reflects the deep admiration and respect that Wales held for their beloved queen. As we gaze upon this remarkable scene through our modern lens, we are transported back to an era when royal visits brought communities together and ignited a sense of national pride. This enchanting glimpse into history serves as a reminder of how deeply embedded monarchy is within British culture and how such occasions continue to unite people across generations. It stands as a testament to both Queen Elizabeth II's enduring reign and Wales' unwavering loyalty towards their sovereign. As we marvel at this extraordinary piece from yesteryears, let us appreciate its ability to evoke nostalgia while honoring an important chapter in Welsh heritage – forever etched within this timeless photograph.
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