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Photographic Print : Queen Elizabeth II tours the Hoover factory at Merthyr after her visit to Aberfan
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Queen Elizabeth II tours the Hoover factory at Merthyr after her visit to Aberfan
Queen Elizabeth II tours the Hoover factory at Merthyr after her visit to Aberfan - and she was presented with a washing machine. With her is Chairman Mr F.N Mansager. 9th March 1973
Staff
Western Mail Archive
Mirrorpix
Merthyr Tydfil
Wales
Media ID 21771430
© Mirrorpix
Factories Factory Queen Elizabeth Ii Washing Machine 1973
12"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with this captivating photograph from the Media Storehouse range of Historical Photographic Prints. Witness a significant moment in history as Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II tours the Hoover factory at Merthyr Tydfil, Wales, on the 9th of March 1973. Following her visit to Aberfan, the Queen is greeted by Chairman Mr. F.N Mansager. This evocative image offers a unique glimpse into the past, making it an excellent addition to any home or office decor. Relive history with our high-quality, museum-grade prints, expertly crafted to bring out the finest details and vibrant colors of the original image.
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Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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In this photo print, we catch a glimpse of Queen Elizabeth II during her visit to the Hoover factory at Merthyr in Wales. The year was 1973, and just moments before this picture was taken, Her Majesty had paid a heartfelt visit to Aberfan. As she toured the factory grounds, accompanied by Chairman Mr F. N Mansager, an unexpected surprise awaited her - a washing machine presented as a token of appreciation. The image captures the essence of the 1970s with its vintage charm and historical significance. It serves as a reminder of an era when factories played a vital role in shaping communities and economies. Queen Elizabeth II's presence adds an air of regality to this industrial setting, symbolizing her dedication to connecting with people from all walks of life. This photograph also highlights the strong bond between royalty and their subjects. By accepting such gifts graciously, Her Majesty demonstrated her genuine interest in understanding everyday lives and embracing technological advancements that improved domestic chores for families across Britain. As we reflect on this moment frozen in time, it is impossible not to marvel at how history unfolds through small yet significant encounters like these. This print from Memory Lane Prints encapsulates both national pride and personal connections forged by Queen Elizabeth II during her reign – forever etching this particular visit into our collective memory.
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