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The Queen with her stamp collection
At the window of a room in Buckingham Palace, The Queen, when Princess Elizabeth, with her stamp collection, in 1946, aged 20. Like her father and grandfather, she too had an interest in philately. Date: 1946
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Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
"Add a touch of royal elegance to your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring an exquisite image of a young Queen Elizabeth II, captured at the age of 20, admiring her stamp collection at Buckingham Palace in 1946. This classic photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the monarch's early passion for philately. Personalize your mug with your favorite image or this beautiful, rights-managed image, making each sip a delightful journey back in time. Perfect for tea or coffee, these high-quality mugs are microwave and dishwasher safe, ensuring your royal mug experience is both functional and stylish."
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Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this photograph, a young and radiant Princess Elizabeth, later to become Queen Elizabeth II, is seen engrossed in her beloved hobby at the window of a room in Buckingham Palace. The year is 1946, and at the age of 20, she is already nurturing the same passion for philately that had been cherished by her father, King George VI, and her grandfather, King George V. The image captures the future monarch's dedication to her collection, as she meticulously examines each stamp with great care and attention. The room is adorned with books and other philatelic materials, reflecting the extensive nature of her interest in stamps. The window provides a serene backdrop, with the sun casting a warm glow on the scene, adding to the sense of tranquility and focus. Philately, the collecting of stamps, had long been a popular hobby among the British royal family. It offered a welcome escape from the formalities and responsibilities of royal life, allowing them to connect with people from all walks of life and explore the rich history and diversity of the world. For Princess Elizabeth, this hobby would become an enduring source of joy and relaxation, providing a steadfast companion throughout her long and remarkable reign. This photograph offers a rare glimpse into the personal life of a future monarch, revealing her youthful enthusiasm and the depth of her interests. It serves as a poignant reminder of the human side of royalty, and the enduring appeal of hobbies and passions that transcend the boundaries of time and title.
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