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ERNIE WISE RECIEVES A COMMENDATION FROM THE QUEEN MOTHER FOR HIS WORK IN THE
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ERNIE WISE RECIEVES A COMMENDATION FROM THE QUEEN MOTHER FOR HIS WORK IN THE
ERNIE WISE RECIEVES A COMMENDATION FROM THE QUEEN MOTHER FOR HIS WORK IN THE KEEP BRITAIN TIDY CAMPAIGN - 1st JUNE 1981
Victor Blackman/Staff
Daily Express
Mirrorpix
London
Greater London
England
Media ID 21884256
© Mirrorpix
Queen Elizabeth Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother Queen Mother 1981
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In this photograph, we witness a momentous occasion as Ernie Wise, the renowned British comedian, is honored for his remarkable contribution to the Keep Britain Tidy campaign. The year is 1981, and amidst an era of change and progress in 20th-century Britain, Ernie stands tall before Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother. With an air of elegance and grace surrounding her, the Queen Mother presents Ernie with a commendation that recognizes his tireless efforts in promoting cleanliness across the nation. This snapshot captures not only a significant event but also showcases the enduring bond between royalty and those who strive to make a positive impact on society. Ernie's expression radiates both surprise and gratitude as he receives this prestigious recognition from one of Britain's most beloved figures. His dedication to keeping streets clean resonated deeply with communities nationwide during this pivotal time in history. Photographer Victor Blackman skillfully freezes this poignant moment forever within Memory Lane Prints' collection. Through their lens, we are transported back to a time when individuals like Ernie Wise were celebrated for their commitment to bettering our world. This print serves as a timeless reminder that even small acts can have profound effects on society at large. It encapsulates an inspiring chapter in British history while honoring both Ernie Wise's impactful work and the unwavering support of Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother.
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