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Gifts - two Model Cars
The Royal Visit to France: Preparations, Gifts, and a Rehearsal. Date: 1938
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Media ID 23398650
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
1938 Automobiles Doll Dolls Drivers Exchange Gift Gifts Models Pair Preparations Princesses
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Bring a touch of nostalgic charm to your special occasions with our Media Storehouse range of greeting cards. Featuring exquisite images from Mary Evans Prints Online, these cards showcase two beautifully detailed model cars from the Royal Visit to France in 1938. The preparations for the visit, the exchange of gifts, and a rehearsal are captured in these timeless photographs, making for a thoughtful and unique greeting. Perfect for car enthusiasts or anyone looking to add a touch of elegance to their correspondence. Order yours today and make your message one that's sure to be treasured.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 12.5cm x 17.5cm (4.9" x 6.9")
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.
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This photograph captures the excitement and anticipation of the royal visit to France in 1938, as preparations for the exchange of gifts between the two monarchies reached their final stages. The image features two elegant model cars, meticulously crafted and adorned with the insignia of the visiting monarch, King George VI of the United Kingdom, and his queen, Queen Elizabeth. The model cars, a symbol of the automobile industry's technological advancements during the 1930s, are being inspected by two attentive figures, likely drivers or aides, who ensure every detail is perfect before the actual exchange takes place. The pair of dolls, dressed in the regal attire of the royalty, sit inside the open-top cars, adding a whimsical touch to the scene. The visit to France, which took place in June 1938, was a significant event in the history of Anglo-French relations. The exchange of gifts between the royal families was an essential part of the diplomatic proceedings, symbolizing the strong bond between the two nations. The model cars, as a part of the gift exchange, were a testament to the technological prowess and industrial achievements of both countries. This photograph, taken during the preparations for the royal visit, offers a unique glimpse into the behind-the-scenes world of royal ceremonies and diplomacy. The meticulously crafted model cars, the attentive drivers, and the regal dolls all contribute to the captivating tableau, transporting us back to the 1930s and the era of grand royal visits.
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