Poster Print : Princess Elizabeth of York uses the Pigeon Post
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Princess Elizabeth of York uses the Pigeon Post
Photograph of the Queen Elizabeth (b. 1926) when Princess Elizabeth, together with her sister Princess Margaret in the grounds of Buckingham Palace. Elizabeth was patrol leader of the palace girl guide company and on this occasion, sent a message to Lady Baden-Powell by carrier-pigeon with a message to mark, Thinking Day, also the birthday of Lord Robert Baden-Powell
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Media ID 4399419
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1943 Baden Birthday Buckingham Carrier Grounds Guide Margaret Mark Message Occasion Patrol Pigeon Powell Sister 1926 Elizabeth
18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the enchanting "Princess Elizabeth of York uses the Pigeon Post" print from our Media Storehouse collection, exclusively sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image brings history to life, featuring a young and radiant Princess Elizabeth (b. 1926), later to become Queen Elizabeth II, and her sister Princess Margaret, playfully interacting with pigeons in the lush grounds of Buckingham Palace. Transport yourself back in time with this exquisite, rights-managed poster print, perfect for adding a touch of royal charm to any room in your home or office.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a moment in history when Princess Elizabeth of York, now Queen Elizabeth II, utilized the Pigeon Post to send a message on Thinking Day. The photograph shows a young Princess Elizabeth and her sister Princess Margaret in the beautiful grounds of Buckingham Palace. As the patrol leader of the palace girl guide company, Elizabeth took on the important task of sending a message to Lady Baden-Powell via carrier-pigeon.
The significance of this occasion cannot be understated, as it not only marked Thinking Day but also celebrated the birthday of Lord Robert Baden-Powell. This historical image provides a glimpse into the early life of Queen Elizabeth II and showcases her leadership skills at a young age.
The black and white tones add an air of nostalgia to this timeless photograph, transporting viewers back to 1943 when this momentous event took place. The importance of tradition and history is evident in every detail captured by Rights Managed photography.
Overall, this print serves as a reminder of the rich heritage and royal lineage that Queen Elizabeth II embodies. It is truly a piece that encapsulates both historical significance and personal charm in one frame.
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