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Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip visiting Wales. The Duke of Edinburgh becomes
Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip visiting Wales. The Duke of Edinburgh becomes Philip Meirionydd - the Bard. The Queen saw him receive the title at the Royal National Eisteddfod at Cardiff. He is pictured wearing the traditional green robe being initiated as an honorary member of the Gorsedd (Assembly) of Bards. The man conducting the ceremony is the Gorsedds Archdruid, Edgar Philips. Cardiff, Wales. 5th August 1960
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Western Mail Archive
Mirrorpix
Cardiff
Wales
Media ID 21772258
© Mirrorpix
1960 Annual Cardiff Ceremony Duke Of Edinburgh Festival Prince Philip Queen Elizabeth Ii Initiation National Eisteddfod Of Wales
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Step back in time with our exquisite greeting cards from Media Storehouse's Royal Memories collection. This charming card features a historic moment as Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II and the Duke of Edinburgh, Prince Philip, visit Wales. A special tribute to the Duke's connection with the country, he is depicted as Philip Meirionydd - the Bard, a title bestowed upon him at the Royal National Eisteddfod in Cardiff. Add a touch of regal elegance to your correspondence with this beautifully printed, vintage-inspired card.
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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Captured in this iconic print is a momentous occasion as Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip embark on their visit to Wales. The Duke of Edinburgh, known for his diverse interests, takes on the role of Philip Meirionydd - the Bard during their time at the Royal National Eisteddfod in Cardiff. In this image, we witness the Queen's admiration as she witnesses her beloved husband receive this prestigious title. Dressed in a traditional green robe, Prince Philip stands tall and proud as he is initiated into the Gorsedd (Assembly) of Bards, an honorary membership that recognizes his contributions to Welsh culture. Leading the ceremony is none other than Edgar Philips, the esteemed Gorsedds Archdruid. This snapshot encapsulates not only a significant event but also showcases Wales' rich heritage and deep-rooted traditions. It serves as a reminder of the enduring bond between royalty and its people. Taken on August 5th, 1960, this photograph transports us back to a bygone era when annual festivals like these were eagerly anticipated by locals and visitors alike. As we gaze upon this remarkable image from Memory Lane Prints, we are reminded of the power of tradition to unite communities and celebrate cultural diversity.
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