Description
Product ID: | 9780008548315 |
Product Form: | Hardback |
Country of Manufacture: | AT |
Title: | The Times The Queen and the Commonwealth |
Subtitle: | Celebrating Seven Decades of Royal State Visits |
Authors: | Author: James Owen, Times Books |
Page Count: | 256 |
Subjects: | Biography: royalty, Biography: royalty, Library, archive and information management, News media and journalism, Nostalgia: general, Gift books, Children’s / Teenage general interest: History and the past, Children’s / Teenage general interest: Places and peoples, Educational: History, Children’s / Teenage reference: Subject-specific reference, Library, archive & information management, Press & journalism, Nostalgia: general, Gift books, History & the past: general interest (Children's / Teenage), People & places (Children's / Teenage), Educational: History, Reference works (Children's / Teenage), The Commonwealth, c 1939 to c 1945 (including WW2), Interest age: from c 7 years |
Description: | Select Guide Rating Our most travelled monarch covered well over 1,000,000 miles and visited 117 countries during her reign. From New Zealand to Barbados, we look back at Queen Elizabeth’s most memorable Commonwealth visits. Our most travelled monarch covered well over 1,000,000 miles and visited 117 countries during her reign. From New Zealand to Barbados, we look back at Queen Elizabeth’s most memorable Commonwealth visits.While the Commonwealth itself has endured the challenges of a changing society over the last seven decades, one constant always remained: Queen Elizabeth. Explore the nature of this evolving relationship through The Times archives, with striking full-colour photographs and authoritative accounts of news stories as they unfolded across the globe.In this beautifully designed volume you’ll find:• Timelines for each decade of state visits, from the 1950s to the 2010s• Striking, full-colour photographs of Queen Elizabeth on tour• Articles from The Times archives, reporting on events as they unfolded |
Imprint Name: | Times Books |
Publisher Name: | HarperCollins Publishers |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2022-10-13 |