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Queen Elizabeth II - Coronation Naval Review at Spithead
Queen Elizabeth II - Coronation Naval Review at Spithead - greeting Commander of the Russian Cruiser Sverdlov - Monday, 15th June, 1953. Date: 1953
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Media ID 18072697
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
1953 Attending Attends Ceremonial Ceremony Coronation Cruiser Edinburgh Philip Review Spithead Elizabeth
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Celebrate the historic moment of Queen Elizabeth II's Coronation with our exquisite greeting card from the Media Storehouse collection. This beautifully designed card features an iconic image of the Queen commanding the Russian Cruiser Sverdlov during the Coronation Naval Review at Spithead in 1953. Captured from Mary Evans Prints Online, this rights managed photograph adds a touch of royal history and elegance to your message. Perfect for special occasions or just to brighten someone's day, this card is a must-have for any fan of British history or the monarchy.
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 Image Size (if not cropped) is 16.2cm x 12.5cm (6.4" x 4.9")
Estimated Product Size is 17.5cm x 12.5cm (6.9" x 4.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This striking photograph captures a historic moment during the Coronation Naval Review at Spithead on Monday, 15th June, 1953. Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, resplendent in her coronation robes and wearing the Imperial State Crown, stands with her husband, Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, on the deck of the Royal Yacht HMS "Weasel." The occasion marked the monarch's official inspection of the British Royal Navy following her coronation on June 2nd, 1953. Among the many distinguished guests and naval personnel in attendance, the Queen is seen here greeting the Commander of the Russian Cruiser Sverdlov, adding an international flair to the ceremonial event. The Russian cruiser, named after the Bolshevik revolutionary and Soviet politician, Mikhail Sverdlov, was part of a fleet of foreign warships invited to participate in the review. The 1950s, also known as the Fifties, were a time of post-war recovery and optimism in Britain. This photograph encapsulates the grandeur and significance of the era, as well as the importance of international relations, which were crucial in maintaining peace and stability during this period. The Coronation Naval Review at Spithead was a magnificent display of naval power and tradition, reflecting the pride and unity of the British people. This photograph serves as a testament to the historical significance of the event and the enduring power of the monarchy.
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