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Description

This wartime postcard commemorates V.E. Day with the historic photograph of Winston Churchill and the Royal Family saluting the crowd from the balcony at Buckingham Palace.

The printed caption on the verso reads: “‘ADVANCE BRITANNIA! LONG LIVE THE CAUSE OF FREEDOM! GOD SAVE THE KING!.’ – Mr. Churchill.”

WORLD WAR II VINTAGE POSTCARD of Winston Churchill and the Royal Family on V.E. Day

-“The King and Queen with Princess Elizabeth and Mr. Churchill on the balcony of Buckingham Palace on VE-Day.”-

1945

Raphael Tuck & Sons, Ltd. [England]

8 3/8 x 5 3/8 inches (Sepia-toned photograph)

Item Number: 202227

Description

This wartime postcard commemorates V.E. Day with the historic photograph of Winston Churchill and the Royal Family saluting the crowd from the balcony at Buckingham Palace.

The printed caption on the verso reads: “‘ADVANCE BRITANNIA! LONG LIVE THE CAUSE OF FREEDOM! GOD SAVE THE KING!.’ – Mr. Churchill.”