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Queen Elizabeth II visiting Wales. The Queen shakes hands with Mr T W Thomas
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Queen Elizabeth II visiting Wales. The Queen shakes hands with Mr T W Thomas
Queen Elizabeth II visiting Wales. The Queen shakes hands with Mr T W Thomas, chairman of the Cardiff Executive committee on her arrival at the Royal Pavilion, at Sophia Gardens. Cardiff, Wales. August 1960
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Western Mail Archive
Mirrorpix
Cardiff
Wales
Media ID 21772232
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1960 Cardiff Queen Elizabeth Ii Shaking Hands National Eisteddfod Of Wales
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In this photo print, we are transported back to August 1960 when Queen Elizabeth II paid a visit to Wales. The image captures a momentous occasion as Her Majesty graciously shakes hands with Mr T W Thomas, the esteemed chairman of the Cardiff Executive committee. The setting is none other than the Royal Pavilion at Sophia Gardens in Cardiff, Wales. As the Queen steps foot into this regal venue, her radiant smile illuminates the room and reflects her genuine warmth towards those she meets. This snapshot from history showcases not only a royal encounter but also highlights the significance of cultural events like the National Eisteddfod of Wales. It symbolizes unity and respect for Welsh traditions as Queen Elizabeth II embraces their rich heritage during her visit. The photograph itself exudes nostalgia, transporting us back to an era where elegance and tradition were held dear. It serves as a reminder of how even amidst busy schedules and formalities, moments of connection can be found through simple gestures like shaking hands. Preserved by Memory Lane Prints' dedicated staff, this remarkable image allows us to relive an important chapter in both British and Welsh history. It encapsulates not just royalty but also embodies friendship between nations - a testament to the enduring bond shared between England and Wales.
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