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The first part of the royal journey to Canada in America. Driver Thomas Earnest
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The first part of the royal journey to Canada in America. Driver Thomas Earnest
The first part of the royal journey to Canada in America.
Driver Thomas Earnest Snow And Firemen Thomas Cutting, who took the King and Queen on their journey to Portsmouth.
5 May 1939
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Media ID 11278610
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This print captures a significant moment in history, showcasing the first leg of the royal journey to Canada in America. The focal point of this image is Driver Thomas Earnest, who played a pivotal role in transporting King George VI and Queen Elizabeth during their visit to Portsmouth on 5th May 1939. Alongside him are Firemen Thomas Cutting and Alfieri, forming an integral part of this memorable expedition. The photograph exudes a sense of grandeur as it showcases the majestic train that carried these esteemed guests. Its polished exterior gleams under the sunlight, reflecting the importance and prestige associated with such a regal voyage. The attention to detail is evident; every inch meticulously maintained for this historic occasion. As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time, we can only imagine the excitement and anticipation that filled the air on that fateful day. It serves as a reminder of an era between two world wars when nations sought solace through diplomatic visits and cultural exchanges. This remarkable print from TopFoto allows us to delve into history's archives and witness firsthand how transportation played an essential role in connecting countries during times of political significance. It encapsulates both elegance and power while commemorating an event forever etched in our collective memory - a testament to human resilience amidst turbulent times.
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