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Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh visits Manchester. The Duke meets Barbadian Olaf Seal
Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh visits Manchester. The Duke meets Barbadian Olaf Seal, who works in a temperature of 80F in the latex plant at British Vita, Middleton. On the left is company Chairman Norman Grimshaw. 28th June 1972
Staff
Manchester Evening News Archive
Mirrorpix
Manchester
England
Media ID 21863436
© Mirrorpix
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Step back in time with our exclusive Media Storehouse poster print featuring a historic moment from Manchester's past. This captivating image showcases Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, during one of his visits to the city. The Duke is seen engaging in a warm conversation with Olaf Seal, a Barbadian staff member from British Vita in Middleton. Olaf, who works in the latex plant's balmy 80F temperatures, adds an intriguing twist to this memorable encounter. Revive the nostalgia of this significant moment in Manchester's history with our high-quality, vibrant poster print from Memory Lane Prints.
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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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In this print from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to the year 1972 when Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh paid a visit to Manchester. The Duke's presence is truly remarkable as he engages in conversation with Barbadian worker Olaf Seal at British Vita's latex plant in Middleton. The image beautifully captures the essence of industry and business during the 1970s, showcasing the dedication and hard work that went into creating products like latex. Olaf Seal stands tall amidst his workplace, where temperatures soar up to a scorching 80F. His resilience and commitment shine through as he shares a moment with royalty. To the left of this powerful duo stands company Chairman Norman Grimshaw, observing their interaction with pride. It is evident that this visit holds great significance for both British Vita and its employees. This photograph not only highlights an important royal visit but also symbolizes unity between different cultures and backgrounds within the workforce. It serves as a reminder that regardless of our social status or origins, we all contribute towards building successful industries and economies. As we delve into history through this snapshot in time, let us appreciate the impact individuals like Prince Philip had on fostering connections between communities while acknowledging those who worked diligently behind-the-scenes to drive progress forward.
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