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Queen Elizabeth II visits the new set of Coronation Street, Manchester
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Queen Elizabeth II visits the new set of Coronation Street, Manchester
Queen Elizabeth II visits the new set of Coronation Street, Manchester. Prince Philip chats to actor Brian Mosley in the background. 5th May 1982
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Manchester Evening News Archive
Mirrorpix
Manchester
England
Media ID 21859103
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In this print from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to the 1980s when Queen Elizabeth II paid a visit to the iconic set of Coronation Street in Manchester. The photograph captures a momentous occasion as Her Majesty graces the beloved soap opera's new set on May 5th, 1982. Standing tall and regal, she exudes elegance and grace, embodying her role as the epitome of royalty. As our attention is drawn to Queen Elizabeth II in the foreground, we catch a glimpse of Prince Philip engaging in conversation with actor Brian Mosley in the background. This candid interaction between British royalty and television stardom adds an intriguing layer to this already fascinating image. The significance of this visit lies not only in its entertainment value but also in showcasing how deeply ingrained Coronation Street has become within British culture. As one of the nation's longest-running soaps, it has captured hearts for decades by portraying relatable stories that resonate with viewers from all walks of life. This print serves as a delightful reminder of a time when two worlds collided – where fiction met reality and television merged with monarchy. It encapsulates an era when popular culture intertwined seamlessly with royal engagements, leaving an indelible mark on both history and memory alike.
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