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Poster Print : Queen Elizabeth II pauses to talk to one of the women on the assembly line during her

Queen Elizabeth II pauses to talk to one of the women on the assembly line during her



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Queen Elizabeth II pauses to talk to one of the women on the assembly line during her

Queen Elizabeth II pauses to talk to one of the women on the assembly line during her walkabout at the Hoover factory in Merthyr. 9th March 1973

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Western Mail Archive
Mirrorpix
Merthyr Tydfil
Wales

Media ID 21771448

© Mirrorpix

Employment Factories Factory Jobs Queen Elizabeth Ii Worker 1973


A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print

Step back in time with our exclusive Media Storehouse Poster Prints featuring a captivating moment from history. Witness the grace and approachability of Queen Elizabeth II as she pauses during a walkabout at the Hoover factory in Merthyr, Wales, on 9th March 1973. Engage in a heartfelt conversation with one of the women on the assembly line, showcasing a genuine connection between the monarch and her people. Bring this historic moment into your home or office as a conversation starter and a reminder of the past's enduring charm. Order your Media Storehouse Poster Print today and relive the magic of this unforgettable encounter.

Premium quality poster prints are printed on luxurious semi-gloss satin 270 gsm paper. Our meticulously crafted poster prints offer an affordable option for decorating any space, making them ideal for living rooms, bedrooms, offices and beyond. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.

Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.3cm x 18.9cm (11.9" x 7.4")

Estimated Product Size is 30.3cm x 21.6cm (11.9" x 8.5")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.


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EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print from Memory Lane Prints, we witness a remarkable moment in history as Queen Elizabeth II graces the Hoover factory in Merthyr with her presence on the 9th of March, 1973. The image captures Her Majesty pausing to engage in conversation with one of the women diligently working on the assembly line. During this iconic walkabout, Queen Elizabeth II showcases her genuine interest and compassion for her subjects by taking time out of her royal duties to connect with ordinary workers. As she converses with the woman, their faces radiate warmth and admiration for each other. This snapshot encapsulates an era when employment opportunities were abundant within factories like Hoover's, symbolizing both economic prosperity and social progress. It serves as a testament to the importance placed upon blue-collar jobs during that time period. The visit itself holds great significance as it took place in Wales, highlighting the monarch's commitment to engaging with all corners of her kingdom. This gesture undoubtedly left a lasting impact not only on those present but also on countless others who were inspired by Her Majesty's dedication and humility. As we gaze upon this timeless photograph, we are reminded of Queen Elizabeth II's unwavering devotion towards her people and how even small interactions can leave an indelible mark on individuals' lives.

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