Home > Europe > United Kingdom > England > Greater Manchester > Salford
Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh visits Salford University, Greater Manchester
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Memory Lane
Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh visits Salford University, Greater Manchester
Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh visits Salford University, Greater Manchester. He stops for a chat with 20-year-old Merv Rudgley of Southampton, a second year student. 18th November 1976
Staff
Manchester Evening News Archive
Mirrorpix
Manchester
England
Media ID 21861440
© Mirrorpix
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> England
> Greater Manchester
> Manchester
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> England
> Greater Manchester
> Salford
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> England
> Manchester
> Manchester
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> England
> Manchester
> Salford
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> Scotland
> Edinburgh
> Edinburgh
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> Scotland
> Lothian
> Edinburgh
> Memory Lane Prints
> Mirror
> 1300to1399
> 01349
> Popular Themes
> Duke of Edinburgh
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to the year 1976 when Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh paid a visit to Salford University in Greater Manchester. The image captures a remarkable moment as the Duke engages in an animated conversation with Merv Rudgley, a bright and ambitious 20-year-old second-year student hailing from Southampton. The photograph exudes an air of intellectual curiosity and mutual respect between these two individuals from different walks of life. As Prince Philip attentively listens to Merv's thoughts and aspirations, one can sense the genuine interest he holds for young minds pursuing higher education. This encounter beautifully encapsulates the essence of this royal visit - fostering connections between royalty and academia. Set against the backdrop of a bustling university campus, filled with eager students immersed in their studies, this snapshot epitomizes the transformative power that education possesses. It serves as a timeless reminder that knowledge knows no boundaries or social hierarchies; it unites people across generations. This rare glimpse into history allows us to reflect on both educational advancements and societal changes over time. The presence of Prince Philip at Salford University symbolizes his unwavering commitment to supporting learning institutions throughout his lifetime. As we admire this evocative photograph captured by Memory Lane Prints, we are reminded not only of Prince Philip's dedication to education but also his ability to connect with individuals from all walks of life – leaving an indelible mark on those fortunate enough to have crossed paths with
MADE IN AUSTRALIA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
FREE COLORIZATION SERVICE
You can choose advanced AI Colorization for this picture at no extra charge!
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.