Queen Elizabeth in 1940
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Queen Elizabeth in 1940
She anchors beside her elder sister, Queen Mary, in the docks at New York, for safety during World War Two : both will be used for wartime purposes
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Anchors Docks Elder Purposes Safety Sister Steam Ships Elizabeth War Time
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a poignant moment in history as Queen Elizabeth, alongside her elder sister Queen Mary, anchors at the docks of New York for safety during World War Two. The two majestic steam ships stand side by side, symbolizing strength and unity in the face of adversity.
Queen Elizabeth's regal presence is unmistakable as she stands tall on deck, exuding grace and resilience. Her sister, Queen Mary, stands beside her, a formidable figure in her own right. Together, they represent a powerful force ready to serve their country in wartime.
As the world was engulfed in conflict, these iconic vessels were repurposed for wartime purposes. Their importance cannot be understated as they played crucial roles in transporting troops and supplies across the treacherous waters of the Atlantic Ocean.
In this image, we see not just two queens but symbols of hope and determination during one of the darkest periods in modern history. It serves as a reminder of the sacrifices made by individuals from all walks of life to ensure peace and security for future generations.
Thanks to Mary Evans Picture Library's meticulous preservation efforts, this historical photograph continues to inspire awe and admiration for these remarkable women who navigated through turbulent times with courage and dignity.
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