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The film the Royal Family, 1969
Double page spread from the Illustrated London News with scenes from the documentary, The Royal Family, a 105 minute film shown on BBC1 on 21 June 1969. The film was a conscious effort on the part of the royal family to present a more accessible and modern image to the public. Date: 1969
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Media ID 14313056
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
1969 Documentary Filming Television Elizabeth
Cushion
Refresh your home decor with a beautiful full photo 16"x16" (40x40cm) cushion, complete with cushion pad insert. Printed on both sides and made from 100% polyester with a zipper on the bottom back edge of the cushion cover. Care Instructions: Warm machine wash, do not bleach, do not tumble dry. Warm iron inside out. Do not dry clean.
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Estimated Product Size is 40cm x 40cm (15.7" x 15.7")
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
The Royal Family: A New Era of Accessibility and Modernity, 1969 This double-page spread from the Illustrated London News showcases captivating scenes from the groundbreaking documentary, "The Royal Family," which aired on BBC1 on June 21, 1969. The film marked a significant moment in royal history as it presented an unprecedented, intimate look into the lives of Queen Elizabeth II and her family. The documentary, produced by the BBC, was a conscious effort to modernize the monarchy's image and make it more accessible to the public. It was the first time the royal family had agreed to be filmed in their private homes and allowed the world to witness their everyday lives, breaking down barriers and fostering a newfound connection with the people. The images in this spread offer a glimpse into the documentary's content, showcasing the Queen and her family in various settings, from engaging in everyday activities to participating in formal engagements. The Queen is seen playing with her children, Prince Charles and Princess Anne, while Prince Philip is seen working on a boat. These moments, previously unseen by the public, humanized the royal family and allowed the world to connect with them on a deeper level. "The Royal Family" was a turning point in royal history, paving the way for future documentaries and media appearances that would continue to shape the public's perception of the monarchy. This photographic record serves as a testament to a pivotal moment in history, offering a unique insight into the lives of the royal family during a time of change and modernization. This double-page spread from the Illustrated London News is a valuable historical document, providing a glimpse into the past and offering a fascinating look into the evolution of the royal family's relationship with the media and the public.
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