Photographic Print : King and Queen of Thailand at Eastbourne, Sussex
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King and Queen of Thailand at Eastbourne, Sussex
The King (Bhumibol Adulyadej, b.1927, reigned from 1946) and Queen ( Sirikit, b.1932, reigned from 1950) of Thailand on an official visit to Eastbourne, Sussex. A little girl presents a bouquet of flowers to the Queen. Date: 1960s
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Media ID 14343447
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Adulyadej Bhumibol Bouquet Eastbourne Gift Official Presentation Sirikit Thai Thailand Vips
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Experience a piece of history with our exquisite photographic print from Media Storehouse. Featuring the King and Queen of Thailand, His Majesty King Bhumibol Adulyadej and Her Majesty Queen Sirikit, during their official visit to Eastbourne, Sussex in an enchanting moment captured by Mary Evans Prints Online. This rights managed image is a stunning addition to any home or office, showcasing the elegance and grace of the royal couple. Bring the rich history and culture of Thailand into your space with this beautiful, high-quality print.
Ideal for framing, Australian made Photo Prints are produced on high-quality 270 gsm lustre photo paper which has a subtle shimmer adding a touch of elegance, designed to enhance their visual appeal.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.9cm x 25.4cm (7.4" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this enchanting photograph, His Majesty King Bhumibol Adulyadej and Her Majesty Queen Sirikit of Thailand are seen graciously accepting a bouquet of flowers from a young girl during their official visit to the picturesque seaside town of Eastbourne, Sussex in the 1960s. The King, born in 1927, had reigned as the monarch of Thailand since 1946, while the Queen, born in 1932, had ascended to the throne in 1950. The royal couple's visit to Eastbourne was a significant moment in Thai history, as it marked their first official tour of Europe following the end of the Second World War. The town's idyllic setting, with its beautiful gardens and seaside promenade, provided the perfect backdrop for this charming encounter between the Thai monarchs and the local community. The young girl, dressed in her Sunday best, beams with pride and excitement as she presents the bouquet to the Queen. The Queen, ever the epitome of grace and poise, gently accepts the flowers with a warm smile, while the King looks on approvingly. The King's attire, consisting of a traditional Thai military uniform, adds an air of regal elegance to the scene. This photograph captures a moment of connection between the Thai royalty and the people of Eastbourne, symbolizing the warmth and goodwill that characterized the royal couple's visit to the town. The image is a testament to the enduring power of diplomacy and the ability of a simple gesture, such as the presentation of a bouquet of flowers, to bring people together in a spirit of friendship and respect. The 1960s were a time of great change and upheaval in the world, but this photograph offers a glimpse into a more innocent and hopeful era, where the power of human connection could transcend political and cultural boundaries. Today, this photograph remains an important historical record of a significant moment in Thai and Eastbourne history, as well as a poignant reminder of the enduring power of kindness and compassion.
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