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ILN cover, Trooping the Colour 1947
Front cover of The Illustrated London News featuring King George VI and Princess Elizabeth (Queen Elizabeth II) on horseback at the Trooping the Colour ceremony on Horse Guards Parade in honour of the Kings official birthday on 12th June. It was the first time the Trooping of the Colour had taken place in seven years due to the Second World War. Princess Elizabeth wore a specially designed uniform as Colonel of the Grenadier Guards. Date: 1947
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12th 1945 Birthday Ceremony Grenadier Guards Horseback Jun19 Official Parade Season Trooping Elizabeth
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Step back in time with our exquisite Framed Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic front cover of The Illustrated London News from 1947. Witness the historic moment as King George VI and a young Princess Elizabeth gracefully ride during the Trooping the Colour ceremony on Horse Guards Parade. This timeless image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, is a must-have for history enthusiasts and royalty admirers. Our high-quality frames beautifully preserve and showcase this piece of history in your home or office.
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This striking cover image from the June 14, 1947 issue of The Illustrated London News captures a historic moment in British royal history: King George VI and Princess Elizabeth (later Queen Elizabeth II) participating in the Trooping the Colour ceremony on Horse Guards Parade in London. The event marked the King's official birthday, which had not been celebrated publicly since 1939 due to the Second World War. King George VI, dressed in his full military regalia, sits confidently on his horse, while Princess Elizabeth, wearing a specially designed uniform as Colonel of the Grenadier Guards, looks poised and regal on her mount. The sunny summer day and the vibrant colors of the soldiers' uniforms add to the festive atmosphere, making this a truly iconic image of the royal family and the resilient spirit of the British people during a time of post-war recovery. The Trooping the Colour ceremony is an ancient tradition that dates back to the 17th century, and it is a significant event in the British monarchy's calendar. The event involves the monarch inspecting his or her troops and reviewing their military capabilities. This particular ceremony holds special significance as it marks the sovereign's official birthday, which is traditionally celebrated on a different day than their actual birthday. The image is a poignant reminder of the resilience and strength of the British monarchy during a challenging time in history, and it continues to be a cherished symbol of the country's rich heritage and traditions.
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