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Fine Art Print : Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, wearing overalls and hemet
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Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, wearing overalls and hemet
Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, wearing overalls and hemet, visits the Iva Valley mine Enugu, Nigeria. February 1956
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
Nigeria
DM RH952
Media ID 21846368
© Mirrorpix
1956 Abroad Duke Of Edinburgh Nigeria Overseas Prince Philip West Africa
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exclusive Media Storehouse Fine Art Print from Memory Lane Prints. This captivating image features Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, in an unforgettable moment during his visit to the Iva Valley mine in Enugu, Nigeria, in February 1956. Dressed in overalls and donning a helmet, the Duke embodies the spirit of adventure and resilience. Bring this historic photograph into your home or office to add a unique touch of nostalgia and royal history to your space.
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 49cm x 40.6cm (19.3" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print from Memory Lane Prints, we catch a rare glimpse of Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, in an unexpected attire. Taken during his visit to the Iva Valley mine in Enugu, Nigeria, back in February 1956, the image showcases the Duke wearing overalls and a helmet - a stark departure from his usual regal garb. As one of the most prominent members of the British royal family at that time, Prince Philip's decision to don workwear for this particular occasion speaks volumes about his character and commitment to engaging with people from all walks of life. This photograph captures him immersing himself in West African culture and demonstrating genuine interest in understanding their way of life. The visit itself was undoubtedly significant as it showcased not only Prince Philip's dedication to public service but also highlighted the importance placed on international relations during that era. The fact that he chose to venture overseas reflects both his personal curiosity and diplomatic responsibilities as a representative of the United Kingdom. With its rich historical context and cultural significance, this print is truly a treasure trove for enthusiasts interested in exploring moments when royalty transcends traditional boundaries. It serves as a reminder that even those born into privilege can bridge gaps between different worlds through empathy and open-mindedness.
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