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Prince Philip, the Duke of Edinburgh, is seen off by Queen Elizabeth II
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Prince Philip, the Duke of Edinburgh, is seen off by Queen Elizabeth II
Prince Philip, the Duke of Edinburgh, is seen off by Queen Elizabeth II and his son Prince Charles at London Airport as he begins the first leg of his 35, 000 mile cCommonwealth tour.
He will open the 1956 Olympic Games in melbourne, Australia during the tour.
15th November 1956
NCJ - Kemsley
NCJ Archive
Mirrorpix
England
Media ID 21378546
© Mirrorpix
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In this print from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to the 1950s as we witness a poignant moment between royalty. Prince Philip, the Duke of Edinburgh, is being seen off by none other than Queen Elizabeth II herself and their son Prince Charles at London Airport. This heartfelt farewell marks the beginning of an extraordinary journey for Prince Philip – his first leg of a remarkable 35,000 mile Commonwealth tour. As he embarks on this grand adventure, it is revealed that one of the highlights awaiting him during this tour will be opening the prestigious 1956 Olympic Games in Melbourne, Australia. The anticipation and excitement surrounding such an event can be felt through this image. The photograph captures not only a significant moment in history but also showcases the deep bond within this royal family. Queen Elizabeth II stands tall with grace and elegance while her gaze follows her beloved husband's departure. Meanwhile, young Prince Charles looks up at his father with admiration and perhaps even a touch of sadness. This snapshot serves as a timeless reminder of love, duty, and dedication to service that has characterized the British monarchy for generations. It encapsulates both personal emotions and national pride as these prominent figures navigate their roles amidst global events. NCJ - Kemsley has skillfully preserved this precious memory through their expert printing techniques so that we may continue to appreciate its historical significance today.
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