Queen Elizabeth II at Richmond poppy factory
Nov. 11, 1962 - Queen visits Richmond Poppy factory: The Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh this afternoon visited the British Legion poppy factory at Richmond, Surrey, Disabled war veterans work at the factory, making the millions of poppies which are sold on November 11, Remembrance Day, throughout Britain. Photo shows The Queen talks to Mr. E Hill, 69 year-old war veteran who is busy making the wreath which she will lay on the Cenotaph on Remembrance Day. Mr. Hill was injured while serving in France with the 1st Monmouths during World War I, and has been at the factory 27 years
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13242250
Media ID
47019137
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5594px x 4407px
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(c) Keystone Pictures USA/ZUMAPRESS.com/Mary Evans
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Editorial Use Only - No Property or Model Releases. For any non-editorial use, please contact Mary Evans direct
Source
Keystone Pictures USA
Date
1962
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