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Princess Elizabeth and Lt Philip Mountbatten - Engagement
Princess Elizabeth (later Queen Elizabeth II) (1926-2022) and Lieutenant Philip Mountbatten (later Prince Philip, the Duke of Edinburgh) (1921-) taken on the day of the announcement of their engagement in July 1947. Date: 19147
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Media ID 18076048
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
1947 Betrothal Buckingham Edinburgh Future Leaving Lieutenant Mountbatten Pair Philip Romance Elizabeth
11"x8.5" Photo Print
Experience a piece of royal history with our exquisite photographic print from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image showcases the iconic moment when Princess Elizabeth (later Queen Elizabeth II, 1926-2022) and Lieutenant Philip Mountbatten (later Prince Philip, the Duke of Edinburgh, 1921), fondly known as the Duke of Edinburgh, announced their engagement on July 10, 1947. Brought to you by Mary Evans Prints Online, this rights managed photograph is a stunning addition to any home or office space. Impeccably preserved, the print offers a rare glimpse into the past, allowing you to relive a significant moment in the history of the British monarchy. The black and white photograph captures the young couple's joy and excitement as they stand together, beaming at the camera. The crisp contrast and intricate details bring the image to life, creating an unforgettable visual experience. Bring a touch of history and elegance to your surroundings with this exceptional photographic print. Order now and let the story of Princess Elizabeth and Prince Philip's engagement be a part of your daily life.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 17.5cm x 27.9cm (6.9" x 11")
Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 27.9cm (8.5" x 11")
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.
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In this enchanting photograph, Princess Elizabeth of York (later Queen Elizabeth II) and Lieutenant Philip Mountbatten (later Prince Philip, the Duke of Edinburgh), stand hand in hand, beaming with joy on the day of their engagement announcement in July 1947. The image captures the essence of a young couple deeply in love, as they embark on their journey towards a lifelong partnership. The Princess, dressed in a simple yet elegant dress, looks radiantly happy, her eyes sparkling with excitement. Her future husband, the dashing Lieutenant Mountbatten, wears a military uniform, adding an air of authority and tradition to the scene. The backdrop of Buckingham Palace, the iconic residence of the British monarchy, adds to the grandeur and significance of the moment. The engagement of the 25-year-old Princess and the 26-year-old Lieutenant, who had served in the Royal Navy during World War II, was met with widespread enthusiasm and excitement from the British public. The couple's union marked the beginning of a new era for the British monarchy and the start of a long and enduring partnership. This photograph, taken in the 1940s, remains a cherished reminder of the romance and love that blossomed between the future Queen and her consort, Prince Philip.
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