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Gifts - two Model Cars
The Royal Visit to France: Preparations, Gifts, and a Rehearsal. Date: 1938
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1938 Automobiles Doll Dolls Drivers Exchange Gift Gifts Models Pair Preparations Princesses
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Bring the thrill of vintage motor racing to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs, featuring exclusive, rights-managed images from Mary Evans Prints Online. These beautifully designed mugs showcase two stunning model cars from the historic 1938 Royal Visit to France, capturing the essence of a bygone era. Each mug holds a 12oz capacity and comes with a high-quality, full-color print that is sure to brighten up your day. Perfect for car enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone who appreciates the charm of vintage photography. Order yours today and start your day with a piece of history in your hands!
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
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Mug Size is 8.1cm high x 9.6cm diameter (3.2" x 3.8")
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This photograph captures the excitement and anticipation of the royal visit to France in 1938, as preparations for the exchange of gifts between the two monarchies reached their final stages. The image features two elegant model cars, meticulously crafted and adorned with the insignia of the visiting monarch, King George VI of the United Kingdom, and his queen, Queen Elizabeth. The model cars, a symbol of the automobile industry's technological advancements during the 1930s, are being inspected by two attentive figures, likely drivers or aides, who ensure every detail is perfect before the actual exchange takes place. The pair of dolls, dressed in the regal attire of the royalty, sit inside the open-top cars, adding a whimsical touch to the scene. The visit to France, which took place in June 1938, was a significant event in the history of Anglo-French relations. The exchange of gifts between the royal families was an essential part of the diplomatic proceedings, symbolizing the strong bond between the two nations. The model cars, as a part of the gift exchange, were a testament to the technological prowess and industrial achievements of both countries. This photograph, taken during the preparations for the royal visit, offers a unique glimpse into the behind-the-scenes world of royal ceremonies and diplomacy. The meticulously crafted model cars, the attentive drivers, and the regal dolls all contribute to the captivating tableau, transporting us back to the 1930s and the era of grand royal visits.
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