Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh (born 1920), pictured in uniform at Admiral of the Fleet. Date: 1953. Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries. © Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10579041

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1953 Admiral Edinburgh Philip

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In this striking photograph, Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh (1920-2021), is seen in full admiral's uniform, proudly displaying the insignia of his rank as Admiral of the Fleet. The image captures the Duke's strong and commanding presence, as he gazes off into the distance with a determined expression. The year is 1953, a significant period in the Duke's naval career, as he had recently retired from active service in the Royal Navy after more than 12 years as a frontline officer. Prince Philip joined the Royal Navy in 1939, just before the outbreak of World War II. He served in various roles during the war, including as a submarine commander and a destroyer captain. After the war, he continued to serve in the navy until 1951, when he was appointed as the First Sea Lord's Personal Aide-de-Camp. In 1952, he was promoted to the rank of Admiral and became the Duke of Edinburgh, following the accession of his wife, Queen Elizabeth II. The photograph was taken at a time when Prince Philip's naval career had reached its pinnacle, and he was recognized as one of the most distinguished naval officers of his generation. The Duke's dedication to the navy was unwavering, and he continued to support naval causes throughout his life. The uniform he wears in the photograph is a testament to his long and distinguished naval service, and serves as a reminder of his important role in the history of the Royal Navy. Overall, this photograph offers a glimpse into the life of a remarkable man, who served his country with distinction in both the military and the royal spheres. It is a powerful reminder of Prince Philip's enduring legacy and his significant contributions to British history.

Framed Prints of Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh

Introducing the Media Storehouse Framed Prints featuring an iconic image of Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh. This exquisite print, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures a historic moment as Prince Philip proudly wears his Admiral of the Fleet uniform in 1953. Each framed print is meticulously crafted with high-quality materials to ensure a stunning and long-lasting display. Add this elegant and timeless piece to your home or office to pay tribute to the Duke of Edinburgh's rich history and military achievements. Order yours today and bring a touch of royal elegance into your space.

Photo Prints of Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh

Introducing the captivating Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, immortalized in this exquisite photograph from the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. This stunning image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the Duke in his Admiral of the Fleet uniform, captured in 1953. Whether you're an avid royal collector or simply appreciate the history and tradition of the British monarchy, this print is a must-have addition to your home or office décor. With its exceptional resolution and vibrant colors, this print is sure to impress and add a touch of regal elegance to any space. Order yours today and bring a piece of history into your world.

Poster Prints of Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh

Introducing the Media Storehouse collection of Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, poster prints. This striking image, captured in 1953, shows the Duke in his Admiral of the Fleet uniform, exuding a sense of regal authority and dignity. The photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, is an excellent addition to any room dedicated to royal history or military memorabilia. Printed on high-quality paper, these poster prints bring the history and tradition of the British monarchy right into your home or office. Add this iconic image of Prince Philip to your collection today and relive the rich history of the royal family.

Jigsaw Puzzles of Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh

Introducing the latest addition to our Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzles collection: Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh. This captivating puzzle features an iconic image of Prince Philip, taken in 1953, proudly wearing his uniform as Admiral of the Fleet. Relive history and engage in a delightful challenge as you piece together this intricately designed jigsaw puzzle. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone seeking a stimulating activity. Immerse yourself in the rich history and tradition of the British monarchy, one puzzle piece at a time.

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