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A barbary ape being fed by Queen Elizabeth II during her visit to Gibraltar. Duke
A barbary ape being fed by Queen Elizabeth II during her visit to Gibraltar. Duke of Edinburgh is standing next to battle-dressed ape-keeper Gunner William Portlock, Royal Artillery
11 May 1954
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Media ID 11281692
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Jigsaw Puzzle (500 Pieces)
Add a touch of history and wonder to your puzzle collection with Media Storehouse's Jigsaw Puzzle featuring the iconic image of Queen Elizabeth II during her visit to Gibraltar in 1954. In this captivating scene, the monarch is seen feeding a Barbary ape while Duke of Edinburgh looks on, with battle-dressed ape-keeper Gunner William Portlock standing nearby. This intricately detailed puzzle is sure to provide hours of enjoyable challenge and engagement, bringing the rich history of this royal encounter to life in your home.
500 piece puzzles are custom made in Australia and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.6mm thick laminated puzzle boards. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 40x51cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most mail slots with a unique magnetic lid
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Estimated Product Size is 50.7cm x 40.3cm (20" x 15.9")
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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In this photo print, we witness a truly unique moment in history as Queen Elizabeth II visits Gibraltar during her foreign tour. The image captures the Queen's undeniable connection with nature, as she delicately feeds a barbary ape while standing next to the Duke of Edinburgh and Gunner William Portlock, a battle-dressed ape-keeper from the Royal Artillery. The scene unfolds on May 11th, 1954, amidst the stunning backdrop of Gibraltar's iconic rock formation. As Her Majesty extends her hand towards the curious primate, one can't help but be struck by the juxtaposition of regality and untamed wilderness. This snapshot reveals not only Queen Elizabeth II's genuine love for animals but also her ability to bridge cultural divides through shared experiences. The presence of Gunner William Portlock adds an intriguing layer to this historic encounter. Dressed in his military attire, he stands proudly beside Her Majesty as if guarding both monarch and monkey alike. His role symbolizes not just protection but also highlights the significance of Gibraltar's strategic location within British military history. This remarkable photograph is a testament to the power of diplomacy and showcases how even during official foreign visits, moments of unexpected joy can arise when worlds collide. Royalty transcends borders here as Queen Elizabeth II connects with both human and animal inhabitants on this rocky outpost - forever immortalized in this timeless image captured by Royalty photographers at TopFoto.
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