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Death of King George VI - Eastern National Notice
Death of King George VI - The Eastern National Coach Company expresses sympathy to the Queen and Royal Family for the loss to the Nation of their King via National Mourning Poster.
1952
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1952 Coach Expresses Grief Mourn Mourning Notice Respect Sympathies Sympathy
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this poignant photograph, a National Mourning Poster produced by The Eastern National Coach Company is displayed on the side of a vintage coach. The image captures the somber mood of the nation following the death of King George VI in 1952. The poster expresses the company's deep sympathy to Her Majesty the Queen and the Royal Family during their time of grief. The black and white poster features an image of the late King George VI, dressed in his military uniform, with the Union Jack draped over his casket. The text reads, "The Eastern National Coach Company expresses its deepest sympathy to Her Majesty the Queen and the Royal Family on the loss to the Nation of their beloved King." The poster serves as a reminder of the public's respect and admiration for the monarch, and the sense of unity and shared grief felt by the people during this time. The Eastern National Coach Company, a prominent transport and travel provider, took out this notice to show its respect and support for the Royal Family and the nation. The poster was likely displayed on the side of the company's coaches as they traveled throughout the country, spreading the news of the King's passing and conveying the collective sense of mourning. The image is a poignant reminder of the role of public institutions and the community during times of national loss. The death of King George VI marked the end of an era, and the mourning period provided an opportunity for the nation to come together and pay tribute to their late monarch. The Eastern National Coach Company's National Mourning Poster is a testament to the respect and sympathy expressed by the public during this time.
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