Adverts and messages commemorating the coronation
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Adverts and messages commemorating the coronation
On the left, an embroidery created by the Royal School of Needlework for the makers of Capstan cigarettes (branch of The Imperial Tobacco Co.). On the right, an advert for Booths dry gin, wishing the Queen a peaceful and prosperous reign. Date: 1953
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1953 Advertisements Adverts Capstan Cigarettes Commemorating Coronation Embroidery Makers Messages Needlework Royals Tobacco Elizabeth
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This photograph showcases a delightful assemblage of commemorative advertisements and messages from 1953, marking the coronation of Queen Elizabeth II. On the left, an exquisite embroidery piece created by the prestigious Royal School of Needlework, commissioned by the makers of Capstan cigarettes, a branch of The Imperial Tobacco Company. The intricate design, adorned with the monogram of the new monarch, adds a regal touch to the advertisement. On the right, an elegant advert for Booths Dry Gin extends well wishes to the Queen, hoping for a peaceful and prosperous reign. The vintage advertisement, with its elegant typography and classic design, perfectly encapsulates the spirit of the era. The Royal School of Needlework, an institution renowned for its exceptional craftsmanship, has a rich history of creating embroidered works for various royal occasions. The intricate Capstan cigarette embroidery is a testament to their unwavering commitment to excellence. The Booths Dry Gin advertisement, with its heartfelt message, adds to the collective celebration of the coronation. These commemorative adverts and messages serve as a fascinating glimpse into the past, offering a unique perspective on the historical significance of Queen Elizabeth II's coronation in 1953.
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