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Queens Visit to Uganda
ELIZABETH II arrives with the Duke of Edinburgh who shakes hands with the Mugabi of Ankole at Katunguru during a short visit to Uganda in 1954
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1954 Arrives Edinburgh Philip Shakes Uganda Elizabeth Short
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience a piece of history with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring an iconic moment from the past. This captivating image showcases Queen Elizabeth II and the Duke of Edinburgh during their visit to Uganda in 1954. The Queen is warmly welcomed by the Mugabi of Ankole at Katunguru, as the Duke of Edinburgh looks on, shaking hands in a heartfelt gesture of respect and friendship. This stunning black and white photograph, sourced from the renowned Mary Evans Prints Online, is a must-have for history enthusiasts, royalty collectors, and art lovers alike. Each print is meticulously produced using premium materials and state-of-the-art printing techniques to ensure the highest quality and vibrant colors that bring the image to life. Add this beautiful piece to your home or office decor and relive the elegance and charm of a bygone era.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 31.1cm (21" x 12.2")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This striking photograph captures a historical moment during Queen Elizabeth II's visit to Uganda in 1954, accompanied by her husband, the Duke of Edinburgh, Prince Philip. The royal couple's tour of Africa marked their first joint visit outside the United Kingdom, and Uganda was one of the many countries they graced with their presence. Upon their arrival at Katunguru, they were warmly welcomed by the traditional ruler of Ankole, Mugabi, who extends his hand in a sign of friendship and respect. The Queen and the Duke are seen here in elegant attire, dressed for the occasion, as they engage in a friendly exchange with the local leader. The atmosphere is filled with a sense of excitement and anticipation, as the people of Uganda eagerly await the arrival of their esteemed guests. The vibrant colors and rich cultural traditions of the region are on full display, creating a captivating scene that beautifully encapsulates the essence of this significant historical event. As the Queen and the Duke continue their tour of Uganda, they will be greeted by countless more warm welcomes and heartfelt displays of hospitality, further strengthening the bonds between the British monarchy and the people of Africa. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of a time when royal visits held immense significance in shaping international relations and fostering cross-cultural understanding.
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