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Royal visit to Plymouth. The King who, with the Queen is on a two day visit to the West country
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Royal visit to Plymouth. The King who, with the Queen is on a two day visit to the West country
Royal visit to Plymouth.
The King who, with the Queen is on a two day visit to the West country, inaugurated the rebuilding of Plymouth civic centre. He named to roads of the future, Royal Parade and Armada Way.
Photo shows, a general view of the centre of the new City of Plymouth, when the King and Queen unveiled a tablet commemorationg the inauguration of the new City Centre, yesterday, 29 October 1947.
30 Octobr 1947
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Media ID 11280071
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1940s Flags Nineteen Forties Union Jack
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This print captures a historic moment during the royal visit to Plymouth in 1947. The King and Queen embarked on a two-day journey to the West country, where they played a significant role in inaugurating the rebuilding of Plymouth's civic centre. In this snapshot, we witness the grandeur of the new City of Plymouth as their Majesties unveil a commemorative tablet marking the inauguration of this remarkable urban development. The image showcases an expansive view of the city center, adorned with flags proudly displaying the Union Jack. It is evident that this event held great importance for both royalty and citizens alike. Notably, it was during this visit that His Majesty bestowed names upon two roads that would shape future generations - Royal Parade and Armada Way. Transporting us back to a defining era in British history, this monochrome portrait encapsulates all elements characteristic of 1940s photography. The solemnity captured within these frames serves as a reminder not only of our rich heritage but also highlights how moments like these contribute to shaping our nation's identity. As we gaze upon this timeless photograph from TopFoto. co. uk, let us reflect on how such visits by monarchs have left indelible imprints on cities across Britain throughout centuries past – forever etching their mark into our collective memory.
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