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Queen Elizabeth II and Duke of Edinburgh - film premiere
Princess Elizabeth (Queen Elizabeth II) and her husband, Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh attending the premiere of the Herbert Wilcox film, The Lady with a Lamp at the Warner Theatre in London on 22nd September 1951. The premiere was in aid of the Royal College of Nursing Educational Fund and nurses from all over the world were present.
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A Royal Evening of Glamour and Humanity: Queen Elizabeth II and the Duke of Edinburgh at the 1951 Premiere of 'The Lady with a Lamp' This enchanting photograph captures a moment of regal elegance and charitable generosity as Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II and His Royal Highness the Duke of Edinburgh grace the red carpet at the premiere of the Herbert Wilcox film, 'The Lady with a Lamp,' at the Warner Theatre in London on the 22nd of September 1951. The event was a special occasion, not only for the film industry but also for the Royal College of Nursing Educational Fund, which received the proceeds from the evening. The young and radiant Princess Elizabeth, now Queen Elizabeth II, donned a stunning evening gown, accessorized with a magnificent tiara and a pair of elegant earrings. Her husband, Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, looked dapper in his formal attire, assisting his wife with her train as they arrived at the theatre. The couple's love and devotion shone through their every gesture. The film, 'The Lady with a Lamp,' was based on the life of Florence Nightingale, and the presence of nurses from all corners of the world added an extra layer of significance to the evening. The event served as a testament to the power of art and philanthropy in bringing people together, and the royal couple's unwavering support for the nursing profession further solidified their place in the hearts of the British people. As they stepped out of their car, the couple was greeted by the applause and admiration of the gathered crowd, who were not only there to witness a film premiere but also to celebrate the human spirit and the compassionate work of nurses. This photograph encapsulates the essence of a royal evening filled with glamour, humanity, and the unwavering commitment to service.
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