Royal Wedding 1947 - at Clydebank before wedding

Front cover of The Illustrated London News featuring photographs of Princess Elizabeth and her future husband, Lieutenant Philip Mountbatten at the Clydebank shipyard of John Brown and Co to launch the 34, 000 ton Cunard White Star liner Caronia. The couple were married three weeks later at Westminster Abbey on 20 November 1947

Caronia Clydebank Cunard Engaged Launching Marriages Mountbatten Weddings

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