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Queen Elizabeth II in her Coronation gown
A photograph taken at the special request of the Queen in order to showcase the workmanship of the gown, the work of Norman Hartnell. It is white satin, with a fitted bodice and neck-line cut square over the shoulders before curving into a heart shape. The gown features golden crystals, graduated diamonds and pearls, as well as representations of the Leek of Wales, Thistle of Scotland, Shamrock of Ireland and Tudor Rose of England.
1953
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1953 Coronation Craftsmanship Crystals Diamonds Embroidery Gown Jewels Regal Satin Workmanship Elizabeth
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Introducing the exquisite range of greeting cards from Media Storehouse, featuring an iconic image of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II in her stunning Coronation gown. This beautiful photograph, taken by Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans from Mary Evans Prints Online, was specially requested by the Queen herself to showcase the intricate workmanship and artistic brilliance of Norman Hartnell's design. Our high-quality greeting cards capture the essence of this historic moment, making them a perfect gift for any occasion. Express your thoughts and feelings with a touch of royal elegance and timeless beauty.
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 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) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This stunning photograph captures an iconic moment in history, featuring Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II in her Coronation Gown designed by the renowned British fashion designer, Norman Hartnell. Taken at the special request of the Queen herself, this image serves as a testament to the exceptional craftsmanship and intricate workmanship that went into creating this regal masterpiece. The Coronation Gown, created for the Queen's coronation in 1953, is a breathtaking display of white satin, fitted at the bodice and neckline, which curves into a heart shape. The gown's ornate decoration includes an array of golden crystals, graduated diamonds, and pearls, which shimmer and sparkle in the light. Moreover, the gown is adorned with symbolic emblems representing the United Kingdom's four constituent nations: the Leek of Wales, Thistle of Scotland, Shamrock of Ireland, and Tudor Rose of England. These emblems add an additional layer of significance to the gown, reflecting the Queen's role as the monarch of the British Isles. The Coronation Gown is not only a symbol of the Queen's regal status but also a marvel of fashion history. Norman Hartnell's masterful design and the exquisite workmanship that went into creating this gown have left an indelible mark on the world of fashion and continue to inspire designers to this day. This image, taken by the Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans, stands as a timeless reminder of the beauty, grace, and history of the British monarchy.
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