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Canvas Print : Countess of Leicester in her Coronation outfit
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Countess of Leicester in her Coronation outfit
The Countess of Leicester, previously Lady Elizabeth Yorke (1912 - 1985), who acted as Lady of the Bedchamber to Queen Elizabeth II at her Coronation, pictured wearing the Norman Hartnell dress she wore on the occasion. Designed by Norman Hartnell, it was of a white and gold French lame with a trailing leaf design. Date: 1953
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1953 Aristocracy Aristocrat Aristocrats Attendant Bed Chamber Coronation Countess Dresses Hartnell Leicester Norman Outfit Tiara Yorke Elizabeth
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the stunning addition to our Media Storehouse Canvas Print collection: "Countess of Leicester in her Coronation Outfit." This exquisite piece of history, captured by Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases Lady Elizabeth Yorke (1912-1985) in her resplendent Coronation attire. As Lady of the Bedchamber to Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II during the historic event, Lady Elizabeth embodied grace and elegance. Our high-quality canvas prints bring the rich details of this iconic image to life, making it a captivating centerpiece in any room. Experience the allure of the past with our authentic and beautifully crafted prints.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
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Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 76.2cm (20" x 30")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this striking photograph, the Countess of Leicester, formerly known as Lady Elizabeth Yorke, is seen wearing the magnificent Norman Hartnell dress that she donned as Lady of the Bedchamber during the coronation of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II in 1953. The Countess, who was born in 1912, was an esteemed aristocrat and court attendant, and her presence at the coronation was a testament to her long-standing service to the royal family. The dress, designed by the renowned British fashion designer Norman Hartnell, was a breathtaking creation of white and gold French lame, adorned with an intricate trailing leaf design that perfectly complemented the opulence of the coronation ceremony. The Countess's regal appearance was further enhanced by the elegant tiara that crowned her head, adding a touch of sophistication and grandeur to her look. The coronation of Queen Elizabeth II, which took place on June 2, 1953, was a historic event that marked the beginning of her reign. The ceremony was attended by thousands of people, both from the United Kingdom and abroad, and was a symbol of hope and unity in the aftermath of World War II. The Countess of Leicester, with her stunning outfit and impeccable demeanor, was a captivating presence among the many aristocrats and dignitaries who gathered to witness the momentous occasion. This photograph, taken on that memorable day, captures the essence of the Countess of Leicester's role as a devoted court attendant and her unwavering commitment to the British monarchy. The Norman Hartnell dress, with its timeless design and exquisite craftsmanship, remains a testament to the fashion and elegance of the royal court during the coronation of Queen Elizabeth II.
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