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Huntley & Palmers advertisement, Coronation 1953
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Huntley & Palmers advertisement, Coronation 1953
Advertisement for Huntley & Palmers biscuits, " The Worlds Finest, " at the time of the Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II, featuring an illustration of the Queens Guard of the Horse Guards mounts duty in Whitehall. Date: 1953
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1953 Advertisements Adverts Biscuits Cavalry Coronation Guard Guards Huntley Parade Regalia Sight Spectacle Whitehall
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This print advertisement from 1953 showcases an illustration of the Queen's Guard of the Horse Guards during their mount duty in Whitehall, London, in celebration of the Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II. The regal scene is a true spectacle of military tradition and grandeur, with the guardsmen in their distinctive uniforms and bearing their regalia with pride. The cavalry horses, impeccably groomed and poised, add to the majestic atmosphere of the occasion. The advertisement, published by Huntley & Palmers, a renowned biscuit manufacturer at the time, serves as a testament to the significance of the Coronation and the sense of national unity and pride it inspired. The tagline "The World's Finest" proudly emblazoned across the bottom of the advertisement emphasizes the high quality and prestige associated with both the Huntley & Palmers brand and the event itself. The image of the guards on horseback, with their stern yet disciplined demeanor, evokes a sense of awe and respect, making for a striking visual representation of the Coronation parade. The advertisement serves as a fascinating glimpse into the past, offering a glimpse into the grandeur and tradition of the Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II and the important role that Huntley & Palmers played in documenting this historic moment.
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