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Photographic Print : Decorations for the Royal Tour of Wales, 1955
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Decorations for the Royal Tour of Wales, 1955
This photograph shows a town in Wales decorated with bunting and a welcome banner, and a crowd gathered to see Queen Elizabeth II on her Royal Tour of Wales on a sunny day in 1955
STEAM - Museum of the Great Western Railway
Media ID 24651109
© STEAM Museum of the GWR
1950s 1955 Decorations Elizabeth Ii Queen Royal Royal Tour Royalty Station Wales The Queen
10"x8" Photo Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse collection of Decorations for the Royal Tour of Wales, 1955 - an evocative photograph from the STEAM Museum of the GWR. This captivating image transports us back in time to a sunny Welsh town in 1955, where the atmosphere is electric with excitement for the visit of Queen Elizabeth II. The scene is set with vibrant bunting and a heartfelt welcome banner, as the crowd gathers in anticipation. Bring the magic of this historic moment into your home or office with our high-quality photographic prints. Each print is meticulously crafted to preserve the authenticity and detail of this iconic moment, making it a cherished addition to any space. Order now and relive the enchanting era of the Royal Tour of Wales.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 17.7cm (10" x 7")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print from the STEAM Museum of the GWR, we are transported back to a momentous occasion in Welsh history - the Royal Tour of Wales in 1955. The image showcases a quaint town adorned with vibrant bunting and a grand welcome banner, creating an atmosphere brimming with excitement and anticipation. Bathed in warm sunlight, the scene is set for Queen Elizabeth II's arrival. As our gaze travels through the frame, we are drawn to the enthusiastic crowd that has gathered along the streets. Their faces reflect a mix of awe and admiration as they eagerly await a glimpse of their beloved queen. It is evident that this visit holds great significance for both royalty and locals alike. The decorations adorning every corner speak volumes about Wales' deep-rooted respect and affection for their monarch. Each carefully placed flag flutters proudly in the gentle breeze, symbolizing unity and loyalty towards Queen Elizabeth II. This photograph not only captures a moment frozen in time but also serves as a testament to Wales' rich heritage and its enduring connection with royalty. It reminds us of how even small towns can come alive when touched by regal presence, leaving an indelible mark on history. With its vivid colors and joyful ambiance, this print encapsulates all that was magical about Queen Elizabeth II's Royal Tour of Wales in 1955 – an event forever etched into Welsh hearts as one filled with pride, honor, and unwavering devotion to their queen.
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