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Duke and Duchess of York in Edinburgh
Late in May 1929, the Duke and Duchess of York visited Edinburgh, Scotland. This photograph shows the Duke, in the full Dress of the Cameron Highlanders, walking with the Duchess to a service at St. Giles Cathedral. Date: 1929
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Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
"Add a touch of royal history to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring the Duke and Duchess of York during their visit to Edinburgh in May 1929, this exquisite image captures the Duke in the full Dress of the Cameron Highlanders, accompanied by the elegant Duchess. Perfect for tea or coffee, this mug is a delightful way to start your day while reminiscing about the past. Order yours today and personalize it with your favorite photo or this timeless royal moment."
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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In this evocative photograph, the Duke and Duchess of York, later King George VI and Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother, make their way to St. Giles Cathedral in Edinburgh, Scotland, in late May 1929. The Duke, wearing the full Dress of the Cameron Highlanders, proudly leads his wife through the historic streets of the Scottish capital. The Duke of York, who would ascend to the throne in 1936 following the abdication of his brother, King Edward VIII, is shown here in his military uniform, complete with the distinctive bearskin hat and Buzby boots of the Cameron Highlanders. The regiment, one of the most famous in the British Army, is known for its distinctive tartan and its association with the Scottish Highlands. The Duchess of York, who would become Queen Mother in 1936, is elegantly dressed in a long, flowing gown and a hat adorned with feathers. She walks gracefully beside her husband, her expression serene and confident. This photograph captures a moment in time when the Duke and Duchess of York were still relatively new to their roles as senior members of the British Royal Family. The visit to Edinburgh was an important one, as it showcased their connection to the Scottish people and their support for the Scottish regiments. The image is a reminder of the Duke and Duchess's role as future monarch and consort, and the deep historical and cultural ties between Scotland and the British Monarchy. The photograph is a testament to the elegance, grace, and tradition of the British Royal Family in the 1920s, and is a fascinating glimpse into the past. It is a reminder of the rich history and heritage of the Scottish people and their connection to the British Monarchy, and is a beautiful and evocative image that continues to captivate and inspire.
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