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Picture No 10510762
Date 20th February 1943
Description Girl Guides: Princesses Elizabeth and Margaret send courier
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Princess Elizabeth, patrol leader in the Buckingham Palace Company, sends a message by courier pigeon to Lady Baden Powell at Guide Headquarters. It was one of the many messages sent by girl guides all over the country on the occasion of 'thinking day', which marks the birthday of the late Lord Baden Powell. Founder of the Boy Scouts, and his wife.Princess Margaret holds the pigeon container, while Princess Elizabeth writes the message, at Windsor.
Source Photograph from the Illustrated London News Archive, 20th February 1943.
Credit © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
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