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The Royal Family visit Britannia Royal Naval College, Dartmouth
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The Royal Family visit Britannia Royal Naval College, Dartmouth
The Royal Family visit Britannia Royal Naval College, Dartmouth. Parachuting was one of the college activities included in the static displays seen by the Royal party during the Queens visit as Lord High Admiral. Behind her majesty and Prince Andrew Admiral of the Fleet Lord Mountbatten has words in the war of the Captain of the College, Rear Admiral Gordon Tait. 31st July 1972
Torquay Herald Express
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Devon
England
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In this photo print, we are transported back to the year 1972 when the Royal Family paid a visit to Britannia Royal Naval College in Dartmouth. The image captures a momentous occasion as Queen Elizabeth II, accompanied by her son Prince Andrew and Admiral of the Fleet Lord Mountbatten, engages in conversation with Rear Admiral Gordon Tait, the Captain of the College. The static displays showcased during this visit included an exhilarating parachuting activity that undoubtedly left a lasting impression on all those present. As Lord High Admiral, Her Majesty had the privilege of witnessing firsthand some of the college activities that shape future naval officers. The photograph exudes a sense of regality and camaraderie as members of British royalty interact with military personnel against a backdrop of historic significance. It serves as a testament to both the educational importance and military prowess embodied by Britannia Royal Naval College. Preserved through time, this snapshot from Torquay Herald Express's Memory Lane Prints collection allows us to relive this remarkable moment in history. It encapsulates not only an era but also highlights key themes such as education, loyalty to country, and devotion to duty - values deeply cherished by both the royal family and those who serve in Britain's armed forces.
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