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Photographic Print : Queen Elizabeth II opens the Elmsleigh Shopping Centre, Staines. 22nd February 1980
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Queen Elizabeth II opens the Elmsleigh Shopping Centre, Staines. 22nd February 1980
Alisdair MacDonald
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
Staines
England
DM R80 1032
Media ID 21867257
© Mirrorpix
20th Century Royal Shops And Shopping Staines Surrey 1980
15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
Step back in time with this captivating photograph from Memory Lane Prints. Witness a historic moment as Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II gracefully opens the Elmsleigh Shopping Centre in Staines on the 22nd of February, 1980. Taken by renowned photographer Alisdair MacDonald, this print is a must-have for history enthusiasts and locals alike. Relive the charm and elegance of the past with this exquisite piece from the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints.
High-quality poster prints are available in a range of sizes and are printed on 270 gsm semi-glossy silk finish poster paper. An affordable option for decorating any space, they are perfect for fixing straight onto walls. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
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Estimated Product Size is 37.5cm x 25cm (14.8" x 9.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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In this photo print, we witness a historic moment as Queen Elizabeth II gracefully inaugurates the Elmsleigh Shopping Centre in Staines on the 22nd of February, 1980. The image captures the essence of royalty and regality that surrounded Her Majesty during her visit to Surrey in the vibrant era of the 1980s. Dressed impeccably in an elegant ensemble, Queen Elizabeth II radiates poise and charm as she cuts through a ribbon with precision, symbolizing the official opening of this bustling shopping destination. The photograph beautifully encapsulates both tradition and progress; it serves as a visual testament to how even monarchs embrace modernity by embracing new ventures such as shopping centers. The Elmsleigh Shopping Centre stands proud behind Her Majesty, its architecture blending seamlessly with its surroundings while exuding an air of grandeur. This snapshot transports us back to a time when shops were more than just places for commerce—they were hubs where communities gathered and memories were made. Photographer Alisdair MacDonald skillfully captures this significant moment in British history, freezing it forever within his lens. Through his artistry, he allows us to relive this remarkable event from our own vantage point decades later. This print from Memory Lane Prints is not merely about commercial use or promoting any particular company—it is about preserving a piece of cultural heritage that continues to resonate with generations who cherish their connection to royalty and appreciate the significance of community spaces like shopping centers.
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