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The royal investiture of Prince Charles
Cover of the Illustrated London News with a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II and her son, Prince Charles. The royal investiture marked the formal creation of the title, Prince of Wales. Date: 1969
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Media ID 14125793
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
1969 Creation Formal Investiture Royals Title Elizabeth
10"x8" Photo Print
Experience a piece of historical royal elegance with our Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints featuring the iconic cover of the Illustrated London News from 1969. Witness the momentous occasion of The Royal Investiture of Prince Charles, as his mother, Queen Elizabeth II, bestows the title of Prince of Wales upon him. This exquisite print, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the essence of tradition and regality, making it an exceptional addition to any home or office decor. Order now and bring a touch of history into your space.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
On July 1, 1969, the pages of the Illustrated London News bore witness to a significant moment in British royal history. The cover featured a stunning portrait of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II and her eldest son, Prince Charles, marking the formal investiture of the young prince as the Prince of Wales. The investiture, which took place at Caernarfon Castle in Wales, was a grand ceremony steeped in tradition and symbolism. Prince Charles, dressed in the red and ermine-trimmed robe of the Order of the Garter, knelt before his mother as she placed the insignia of the Principality of Wales upon his head. The investiture signified the formal creation of the title, bestowed upon him at the age of 20, making him the longest-serving Prince of Wales in history. The photograph captures the moment of regal pride and affection between mother and son, as Queen Elizabeth II looks on with a proud and loving expression. The investiture marked the beginning of a new chapter in Prince Charles' life, setting the stage for his future role as the monarch. This iconic image, taken during the 1960s, is a testament to the enduring tradition and history of the British monarchy. The investiture of Prince Charles serves as a reminder of the importance of heritage and the continuity of the royal lineage, as well as the deep bond between a mother and her son.
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