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Queen Elizabeth II, Princess Elizabeth visiting the yard of Sir James Laing
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Queen Elizabeth II, Princess Elizabeth visiting the yard of Sir James Laing
Queen Elizabeth II, Princess Elizabeth visiting the yard of Sir James Laing and Sons in Sunderland where she named the tanker British Princess.
30th April 1946
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NCJ Archive
Media ID 21320524
© Mirrorpix
1946 Launching Royal Visits Shipyard Tanker
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Queen Elizabeth II, accompanied by Princess Elizabeth, graced the shipyard of Sir James Laing and Sons in Sunderland on a momentous day in history. This print captures the essence of that unforgettable visit on 30th April 1946. The image showcases the regal elegance of Queen Elizabeth II as she dons a magnificent hat, commanding attention from the crowds gathered to witness this extraordinary event. In this remarkable snapshot from the 1940s, we witness Her Majesty's significant role in launching the majestic tanker named British Princess. As she gracefully christens the vessel with her presence and royal touch, it becomes evident why royalty holds such an enduring fascination for people around the world. The shipyard itself serves as a backdrop to this historic occasion - a testament to Britain's industrial prowess during that era. It symbolizes not only technological advancements but also national pride and resilience after years of war. This photograph is more than just an artistic masterpiece; it encapsulates a pivotal moment when tradition meets progress. It immortalizes Queen Elizabeth II's dedication to her duties as she carries out royal visits across various industries throughout her reign. Preserved through time by Memory Lane Prints, this image stands as a tribute to both British heritage and our collective admiration for one of history's most beloved monarchs.
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