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King George VI, Queen Elizabeth, flanked by Princess Elizabeth (far left
King George VI, Queen Elizabeth, flanked by Princess Elizabeth (far left) and Princess Margaret (far right) on VJ Day. Pictured on the balcony of Buckingham Palace waving to the crowds below.
Victory over Japan Day is the day on which Imperial Japan surrendered in World War II, in effect bringing the war to an end.
Picture taken 15th August 1945
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Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
London
England
Reach PLC B/W 4360.jpg
Media ID 21888373
© Mirrorpix
1945 Buckingham Palace Gates King George Vi Princess Elizabeth Princess Margaret Queen Elizabeth Vj Day
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An iconic moment frozen in time, this print captures the royal family on VJ Day, a historic day that marked the end of World War II. King George VI and Queen Elizabeth stand proudly at the center, flanked by their daughters Princess Elizabeth and Princess Margaret. The image showcases them on the grand balcony of Buckingham Palace, waving joyously to the jubilant crowds below. The date is August 15th, 1945, a day etched in history as Victory over Japan Day. Imperial Japan's surrender brought an end to one of humanity's darkest conflicts. As war-weary citizens flooded the streets celebrating peace and freedom, this photograph immortalizes a significant moment for not only Britain but also for nations around the world. In their regal attire, King George VI and Queen Elizabeth exude strength and resilience amidst years of turmoil. Their daughters stand beside them with youthful innocence yet carry an air of responsibility befitting future leaders. This picture from Memory Lane Prints transports us back to a defining era -the forties- when Buckingham Palace served as both fortress and symbol of hope during wartime struggles. It reminds us of our shared history while honoring those who sacrificed so much during World War II. Let this remarkable image serve as a timeless reminder that even in times of darkness, unity can triumph over adversity.
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