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Queen Elizabeth watches work in progress during a visit to the alluvial diamond workings
Queen Elizabeth watches work in progress during a visit to the alluvial diamond workings at Hangha in Kenema, an eastern province of Sierra Leone. 1st December 1961. © Mirrorpix
Terry Fincher
Daily Herald
Freetown
Sierra Leone
DH1961 - 1968
Media ID 21785209
1961 Africa Elizabeth Ii Gloves Miners Overseas Queen Sierra Leone Sixties Tours Tribal Open Cast Mine
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Queen Elizabeth II, adorned in her signature gloves and hat, captivated by the work in progress during her visit to the alluvial diamond workings at Hangha in Kenema, Sierra Leone. This powerful image captured on 1st December 1961 showcases Her Majesty's genuine interest and dedication towards understanding the lives of miners in this eastern province. Intrigued by the intricate process of diamond extraction, Queen Elizabeth watches intently as miners meticulously sift through gravel and soil, revealing precious gems that hold both economic and cultural significance for Sierra Leone. The open cast mine serves as a backdrop to this historic moment, symbolizing the vast potential hidden beneath its surface. This photograph not only highlights Queen Elizabeth's role as a global ambassador but also sheds light on her commitment to connecting with people from diverse backgrounds. As she tours tribal communities across Africa during this era of change and independence movements, Her Majesty embraces their rich heritage while fostering diplomatic relations between nations. Terry Fincher's expert lens captures not just a snapshot frozen in time but an enduring testament to Queen Elizabeth II's reign. It reminds us of her unwavering dedication to duty and service throughout the sixties—a pivotal period marked by social transformation worldwide. This print from Memory Lane Prints invites us into history itself—an invitation to witness a moment when royalty met laborers; when tradition intersected with modernity; when diamonds became more than mere stones—they became symbols of hope for a nation striving towards prosperity.
Framed Prints of Queen Elizabeth watches work in progress during a visit to the alluvial diamond workings
Experience a piece of historical photography with our Media Storehouse Framed Print featuring the iconic image of Queen Elizabeth II. Taken by renowned photographer Terry Fincher during her visit to the alluvial diamond workings at Hangha in Kenema, Sierra Leone on 1st December 1961, this captivating print showcases the monarch's engagement with the local community and the diamond industry. Display this beautiful framed print in your home or office as a conversation starter and a testament to historical moments. Each print is meticulously framed with care to preserve the image and enhance its visual appeal. Order yours today and bring a piece of history into your space.
Photo Prints of Queen Elizabeth watches work in progress during a visit to the alluvial diamond workings
Step into history with this captivating photograph from the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. Witness a rare moment as Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II observes the alluvial diamond workings at Hangha in Sierra Leone, on her visit on 1st December 1961. Captured by renowned photographer Terry Fincher, this image offers a unique glimpse into the past, showcasing the determination and resilience of the local diamond miners. Bring this piece of history into your home and add a touch of royal intrigue and adventure to your décor.
Poster Prints of Queen Elizabeth watches work in progress during a visit to the alluvial diamond workings
Step back in time with our exclusive Media Storehouse Poster Prints featuring the iconic image of Queen Elizabeth II observing the alluvial diamond workings during her historic visit to Hangha in Sierra Leone on 1st December 1961. Captured by renowned photographer Terry Fincher of Memory Lane Prints, this captivating work in progress image offers a unique glimpse into the past. Bring the rich history of diamond mining and the regal elegance of Queen Elizabeth II into your home or office with this stunning, high-quality poster print.
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