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Jigsaw Puzzle : General Yakuba Jack Gowan seen here being greeted by HRH Princess Alexandra
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General Yakuba Jack Gowan seen here being greeted by HRH Princess Alexandra
General Yakuba Jack Gowan seen here being greeted by HRH Princess Alexandra and Angus Ogilvy at Gatwick Airport at the start of his State visit to Britain. 12th June 1973
- - 09/06/2009
Geoffrey Day
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
London
England
Media ID 21338142
© Mirrorpix
Gloves Handbag Handshake Medals
Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Step into history with the Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzle featuring the iconic image of General Yakuba Jack Gowan's warm welcome by HRH Princess Alexandra and Angus Ogilvy at Gatwick Airport during his State visit to Britain in 1973. This intriguing puzzle, taken from the Memory Lane Prints collection, offers an engaging challenge for puzzle enthusiasts with its rich historical context. Immerse yourself in the past as you piece together this captivating scene from 9th June 1973. Enjoy the thrill of discovery as you unveil the completed puzzle, revealing the remarkable moment when General Yakuba Jack Gowan met royalty. Engage your mind and transport yourself back in time with the Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzle.
Made in the USA, 1014-piece puzzles measure 20" x 30" (50.8 x 76.2 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 76cm (20" x 29.9")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print from 1973, we witness the historic moment when General Yakuba Jack Gowan arrives at Gatwick Airport for his State visit to Britain. The image captures the essence of diplomacy and international relations as HRH Princess Alexandra warmly greets the distinguished guest alongside her husband Angus Ogilvy. Dressed in a regal cap and uniform adorned with medals, General Yakuba exudes an air of authority and respect. His presence is matched by Princess Alexandra, who radiates elegance in her exquisite dress, gloves, hat, and handbag. Their handshake symbolizes the bridge between two nations, fostering friendship and cooperation. The photograph transports us back to a significant era in history - the 1970s - where global connections were being forged amidst political shifts. It serves as a reminder of how leaders from different backgrounds can come together to promote peace and understanding. Geoffrey Day's expertly captured image not only showcases these notable figures but also encapsulates their shared commitment towards building stronger diplomatic ties. As we reflect on this remarkable moment frozen in time, it reminds us of the power that lies within human connection and collaboration across borders. This print from Memory Lane Prints allows us to appreciate both its historical significance and artistic beauty while honoring those involved in shaping our world through diplomacy.
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