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Princess Elizabeth at Trooping the Colour 1947
Queen Elizabeth II, then Princess Elizabeth, in a specially designed uniform as Colonel of the Grenadier Guards on horseback at the Trooping of the Colour ceremony in June 1947, the first time it had taken place in seven years. She wore a specially designed habit and dark blue jacket with brass button, and peaked cap bearing the badge of her regiment. Date: 1947
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12th 1947 Ceremony Colonel Grenadier Guards Horseback Jun19 Specially Trooping Designed Elizabeth
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience a piece of royal history with our exquisite Fine Art Print of Princess Elizabeth at Trooping the Colour 1947, brought to you by Media Storehouse in partnership with Mary Evans Prints Online. This stunning image captures a young Princess Elizabeth, later to become Queen Elizabeth II, gracefully riding her horse during her first appearance on the Buckingham Palace balcony as Colonel of the Grenadier Guards. The intricate details of her specially designed uniform and the grandeur of the Trooping the Colour ceremony are beautifully preserved in this high-quality print, making it a must-have for any art lover or history enthusiast's collection. Add a touch of regal elegance to your home or office with this timeless piece of history.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
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 striking photograph, Princess Elizabeth, later to become Queen Elizabeth II, makes her debut as Colonel of the Grenadier Guards during the Trooping the Colour ceremony on June 12, 1947. The event marked the monarch's official birthday and took place for the first time in seven years following the end of World War II. Dressed in a specially designed uniform, the young princess donned a habit and dark blue jacket adorned with brass buttons, along with a peaked cap bearing the badge of her regiment. Seated confidently atop her bay horse, she exuded an air of poise and maturity beyond her years. The Trooping the Colour ceremony is an ancient military tradition dating back to the time of Charles II, where the monarch reviews her troops and inspects their colors, or flags. This grand display of military pageantry is a significant occasion in the British monarchy's calendar, and the presence of the monarch on horseback is a powerful symbol of her role as the military's commander-in-chief. The year 1947 held great significance for the British people, as the country was still recovering from the devastating effects of the war. The Trooping the Colour ceremony provided a much-needed sense of normalcy and unity, with the young princess taking on her new role as Colonel of the Grenadier Guards with grace and determination. This photograph captures a pivotal moment in the life of Queen Elizabeth II, as she embarks on her journey to become a respected and beloved monarch, and serves as a reminder of the rich history and traditions that continue to define the British monarchy.
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