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Queen Elizabeth II gets a helping hand from Governor Lord Wakehurst
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Queen Elizabeth II gets a helping hand from Governor Lord Wakehurst
Queen Elizabeth II gets a helping hand from Governor Lord Wakehurst and one of Britannias crew as she steps ashore at Carrickfergus, Northern Ireland
August 1961
NCJ
NCJ Archive
Northern Ireland
Media ID 21285439
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In this print from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to August 1961 in Carrickfergus, Northern Ireland. The image captures a remarkable moment as Queen Elizabeth II gracefully disembarks from a boat amidst pouring rain. However, she is not alone in facing the elements - Governor Lord Wakehurst and one of Britannia's crew members extend their helping hands to ensure her safe passage ashore. The scene exudes an air of regality and resilience as the Queen navigates through the inclement weather with utmost composure. Her vibrant royal attire stands out against the gloomy backdrop, symbolizing her unwavering dedication to duty even in challenging circumstances. The presence of an umbrella held above her head adds a touch of practicality while preserving her elegance. This photograph beautifully encapsulates both the strength and vulnerability inherent in royalty. It serves as a poignant reminder that even those who hold positions of power require support and assistance at times. Furthermore, it highlights the importance of teamwork and collaboration among individuals regardless of their social status. As we delve into this snapshot frozen in time, we can't help but marvel at how history unfolds before our eyes. NCJ has masterfully captured this iconic moment, immortalizing it for generations to come. This print is not just a visual representation; it is an invitation to reflect upon the enduring legacy embodied by Queen Elizabeth II throughout her reign - one characterized by grace under pressure and unwavering commitment to serving her people.
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