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Queen Elizabeth II receiving flowers from a Ghanaian girl
The Queen receives a bouquet of flowers from a Ghanaian girl, Pearl Acquaye, at London airport, just before the Queen and Duke of Edinburgh flew to Ghana for the first stage of their West African visits. Date: 1961
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Media ID 14121028
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1961 Airport Bouquet Ghana Ghanaian Monarch Pearl Present Presents Receiving Royals Tours Travelling Travels Visits Elizabeth
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the captivating "Queen Elizabeth II Receiving Flowers from a Ghanaian Girl" canvas print from Media Storehouse, an exquisite addition to your home or office decor. This stunning image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, beautifully captures a heartwarming moment in history. The Queen, radiating grace and poise, receives a bouquet of flowers from a young Ghanaian girl, Pearl Acquaye, at London airport, just before their historic visit to Ghana in 1961. Bring this iconic moment to life with our premium canvas prints, expertly crafted using high-quality materials to ensure vibrant colors and long-lasting beauty. A must-have for history enthusiasts, royalty admirers, or anyone seeking to add a touch of timeless elegance to their space.
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.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
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.
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In this historic moment captured in 1961, Queen Elizabeth II receives a beautiful bouquet of flowers from a young Ghanaian girl named Pearl Acquaye at London Heathrow Airport. The Queen and Duke of Edinburgh were preparing to embark on the first stage of their West African tours, which included visits to Ghana, Nigeria, and Sudan. The image showcases a heartwarming moment of connection between the monarch and the local population as they greeted each other before the Royal Party's departure. Dressed in a traditional Ghanaian kaftan and headscarf, Pearl Acquaye presents the Queen with the colorful bouquet, adorned with vibrant flowers, as a sign of respect and welcome. The Queen, wearing a stylish coat and hat, graciously accepts the present with a warm smile, acknowledging the young girl's gesture. The Duke of Edinburgh stands nearby, observing the scene with a gentle expression. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the Queen's historic tours of West Africa in the early 1960s, a time when the region was gaining its independence from British colonial rule. The image encapsulates the spirit of diplomacy, unity, and cultural exchange that characterized these significant visits. Pearl Acquaye's simple yet meaningful gesture left a lasting impression on the Queen and the people of Ghana, and this photograph stands as a testament to the warmth and hospitality extended to the Royal Family during their travels in the 1960s.
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