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Princess Elizabeth Lays The Foundation Stone at of St. Marys College, Durham
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Princess Elizabeth Lays The Foundation Stone at of St. Marys College, Durham
Princess Elizabeth Lays The Foundation Stone at of St. Marys College, Durham.
Here she is pictured with v Dr J F Duff, warden of Durham Colleges
23rd October 1947
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Media ID 21320066
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Queen Elizabeth Ii Royal Visits
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In this print from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to the 1940s, a significant era in history. Princess Elizabeth, who would later become Queen Elizabeth II, is seen laying the foundation stone at St. Mary's College in Durham on October 23rd, 1947. The image captures a moment of great importance and symbolizes the princess's dedication to education and her role as a future monarch. Accompanying Princess Elizabeth is Dr J F Duff, warden of Durham Colleges. Their presence together showcases the collaboration between royalty and academia during that time period. Both figures exude warmth and happiness as they participate in this ceremonial event. Princess Elizabeth radiates elegance with her choice of attire - a beautiful hat that adds an air of sophistication to her ensemble. This photograph not only highlights her regal status but also emphasizes her genuine smile which reflects the joy she feels while engaging with the community. As we admire this historical snapshot, it serves as a reminder of how royal visits played an important role in connecting with people across different regions during that era. It encapsulates both tradition and progress as Princess Elizabeth lays down foundations for future generations through education. This stunning print by NCJ captures an iconic moment from our past when young Princess Elizabeth embarked on her journey towards becoming one of Britain's most beloved monarchs – Queen Elizabeth II.
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