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Queen Mother visits the Ark Royal 1958 HMS Ark Royal at Devonport Captain E
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Queen Mother visits the Ark Royal 1958 HMS Ark Royal at Devonport Captain E
Queen Mother visits the Ark Royal 1958
HMS Ark Royal at Devonport
Captain E. H. E. Hopkins
Commanding Officer of Ark royal
Lady-in-Waiting
July 1958
Daily Mirror
mirrorpix
Plymouth
England
WA*2981421
Media ID 21419728
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In this print from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to the year 1958 when the esteemed Queen Mother paid a visit to the majestic HMS Ark Royal at Devonport. The image captures a moment of pure regality and warmth as Her Majesty is seen surrounded by members of the navy, including Captain E. H. E Hopkins, who proudly served as the Commanding Officer of Ark Royal. The Queen Mother's radiant smile illuminates her face, reflecting her genuine delight in being amidst these brave servicemen. Dressed impeccably in their naval uniforms, they stand tall and proud beside their beloved vessel. This snapshot not only showcases royalty but also highlights the strong bond between military personnel and their families during that era. Accompanying Her Majesty is a Lady-in-Waiting, whose presence adds an air of elegance to this historic occasion. It is evident that this visit was more than just a formality; it symbolized unity and appreciation for those who dedicated their lives to protecting their nation's seas. As we gaze upon this remarkable photograph, we are reminded of the unwavering commitment displayed by both British royalty and its armed forces throughout history. The Daily Mirror has masterfully captured this timeless moment on film, allowing us to relive an extraordinary encounter between two pillars of society - one representing tradition and grace while the other embodying strength and duty.
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