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Queen Elizabeth II returns to UK after death of King George
The new Queen Elizabeth II, dressed in black - mourning her recently deceased father King George VI - returns to the UK after cutting short her holiday in Kenya after receiving the news. She is met by various politicians and dignitaries, including Prime Minister Winston Churchill. Date: 1952
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1952 Accession Churchill Mourning Return Returns Winston Elizabeth
14"x11" Photo Print
Capture history with our exquisite photographic print from Media Storehouse. This poignant image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, depicts Queen Elizabeth II's return to the United Kingdom following the sad demise of her father, King George VI. Dressed in mourning attire, the new monarch's determined expression speaks volumes. Add this evocative print to your collection and relive a significant moment in British history. Rights Managed.
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Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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In this poignant photograph, a young and mournful Queen Elizabeth II (1926-2022) makes her solemn return to the United Kingdom following the sudden death of her father, King George VI (1895-1952), in February 1952. The new monarch had been on holiday in Kenya with her husband, Prince Philip, when she received the devastating news. Dressed in black mourning attire, the newly crowned Queen Elizabeth II is met by a distinguished gathering of politicians and dignitaries at London Airport, including Prime Minister Winston Churchill (1874-1965). Churchill, a towering figure in British history, offers his condolences and support to the young monarch as she begins her reign under the heaviest of circumstances. The date of this photograph is February 6, 1952, just days after the death of King George VI. The Queen's return marked the beginning of her 70-year reign, which would make her the longest-reigning monarch in British history. This momentous occasion was a testament to her resilience and strength in the face of adversity, as she took on the mantle of leadership during a time of national mourning. The image captures the gravity of the situation and the respect and admiration shown to the new Queen by the British people and their leaders. The solemn expression on the faces of those present underscores the significance of the moment and the weight of responsibility that Queen Elizabeth II now carries. This photograph is a poignant reminder of a pivotal moment in British history and the enduring legacy of the monarchy.
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