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Queen Elizabeth II attends the ceremony on the Roodee, Chester, under heavy skies
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Queen Elizabeth II attends the ceremony on the Roodee, Chester, under heavy skies
Queen Elizabeth II attends the ceremony on the Roodee, Chester, under heavy skies. Here a lieutenant protects the Queen from possible rain with an umbrella.
The Queen made presentations after the ceremony.
Picture taken 11th July 1957
Staff
Liverpool Echo
Mirrorpix
Chester
Cheshire
England
b/w/ print scanned 4/9/2015
Media ID 21732152
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In this photograph taken on the 11th of July, 1957, Queen Elizabeth II graces the Roodee in Chester under a foreboding sky. The Queen's presence at the ceremony is accentuated by her elegant hat, a symbol of her regal stature. However, it is not just her majestic appearance that catches our attention; it is also the lieutenant standing beside her who holds an umbrella protectively over Her Majesty. As dark clouds loom overhead threatening rain, this thoughtful gesture ensures that no drops will dampen the Queen's spirits. After the ceremony concludes, we see Queen Elizabeth II engaging in one of her many duties as monarch – making presentations to deserving individuals. This snapshot captures a moment where she bestows honors upon those who have earned recognition for their contributions to society. This image from Memory Lane Prints takes us back to an era when Britain was still basking in post-war recovery and rebuilding its identity. It reminds us of the enduring legacy of royalty and how they connect with people across all corners of their kingdom. As we gaze upon this historical photograph, we are transported to a time when tradition and duty were paramount for both queen and country. It serves as a reminder that even under heavy skies, Her Majesty remains steadfast in fulfilling her role as head of state with grace and resilience.
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