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The smiling Queen, escorted by Lord Mayor of Birmingham
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The smiling Queen, escorted by Lord Mayor of Birmingham
The smiling Queen, escorted by Lord Mayor of Birmingham, walking up the ramp for the Royal ceremony for the opening of Claerwen dam, one of her earliest engagements since becoming Queen. 23rd October 1952
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Western Mail Archive
Mirrorpix
Wales
Media ID 21773656
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In this print from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to the 1950s, specifically to the momentous occasion of Queen Elizabeth II's visit to Claerwen dam in Wales. The image captures a truly joyous and historic moment as the smiling Queen is escorted by the esteemed Lord Mayor of Birmingham, walking up a ramp towards the Royal ceremony. This event holds great significance as it was one of Her Majesty's earliest engagements since ascending to the throne. On October 23rd, 1952, she graced Claerwen dam with her presence, radiating grace and regality throughout. The photograph beautifully encapsulates both her warmth and elegance. As she walks alongside the Lord Mayor, their synchronized steps symbolize unity between royalty and local governance. It is evident that this visit held immense importance for both parties involved. The backdrop of Claerwen dam adds grandeur to an already majestic scene. Its towering structure serves as a testament to human engineering prowess while providing an awe-inspiring setting for such a significant royal engagement. This rare glimpse into history reminds us of Queen Elizabeth II's enduring dedication to her role as monarch and her commitment to connecting with communities across Britain. As we admire this remarkable photograph captured by Memory Lane Prints' talented staff, we can't help but feel privileged witnesses to a cherished moment in time when royalty met resilience in Wales' beautiful landscape.
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