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Crowds in Liverpool to see Prince Elizabeth and Prince Philip
Crowds in Liverpool to see Prince Elizabeth and Prince Philip.Hundreds of thousands of ordinary people thronged to the vantage points through the city of Liverpool from which they planned to see Elizabeth and Philip at their civic reception or on their four-mile drive through the streets. Pictured, women bring out their compacts as reflectors. November 1951
Sunday Mirror
Mirrorpix
Liverpool
England
DM B5426
Media ID 21813137
© Mirrorpix
1951 Holding Merseyside Mirror Queen Elizabeth Ii Compact
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Captivated by Royalty - Liverpool's Unforgettable Encounter with Prince Elizabeth and Prince Philip
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. In the enchanting year of 1951, a remarkable event unfolded on the streets of Liverpool that would forever be etched in the memories of its inhabitants. As anticipation reached fever pitch, hundreds of thousands of ordinary people flocked to every nook and cranny, eagerly awaiting a glimpse of their beloved royals – Prince Elizabeth and Prince Philip. The city buzzed with excitement as vantage points were meticulously chosen to catch sight of this regal couple during their civic reception or along their four-mile drive through the bustling streets. Amongst this sea of expectant faces stood a group of women who brought out their compacts, transforming them into makeshift reflectors. With admiration gleaming in their eyes, they sought to capture every precious moment reflected in these mirrors. This photograph from November 1951 encapsulates not only the grandeur surrounding this royal visit but also highlights the genuine connection between royalty and common folk. It serves as a testament to how deeply cherished Queen Elizabeth II and her consort were by the people they served. As we delve into our nostalgic past through Memory Lane Prints' lens, let us remember this extraordinary occasion when Liverpool united under one collective gaze – mesmerized by an enduring symbol of grace and duty. This snapshot transports us back to an era where loyalty was palpable in every breath; it reminds us why moments like these are treasured for generations to come.
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