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Prince Philip, the Duke of Edinburgh enjoys the joke played upon him in one of the huts
Prince Philip, the Duke of Edinburgh enjoys the joke played upon him in one of the huts, when an RAF officer asked him to open this cupboard containing a skeleton during his visit to RAF St Athan. Wales, 30th October 1959
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Western Mail Archive
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Wales
Media ID 21771611
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1959 Duke Of Edinburgh Laugh Laughing Prince Philip Royal Air Force Vale Of Glamorgan Closet
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Prince Philip, the Duke of Edinburgh, shares a hearty laugh as he falls victim to a playful prank during his visit to RAF St Athan in Wales. In this print from 1959, we witness the Duke's infectious sense of humor and his ability to find joy even in unexpected situations. As an RAF officer mischievously asks Prince Philip to open a seemingly innocent cupboard, little did he know that it held a surprise - a skeleton! The Duke's genuine reaction showcases his down-to-earth nature and willingness to embrace lighthearted moments. His laughter echoes through the hut, creating an atmosphere of warmth and camaraderie among all present. This snapshot captures not only Prince Philip's jovial spirit but also highlights his deep connection with the Royal Air Force. As part of his official duties, he frequently visited military bases like RAF St Athan for training purposes. This particular visit stands out due to its memorable twist that left everyone chuckling. The image transports us back to the vibrant era of the 1950s when royalty was revered yet relatable. It serves as a testament to Prince Philip's enduring legacy as someone who brought levity and cheer wherever he went. This remarkable piece from Memory Lane Prints is sure to evoke nostalgia for those who remember this iconic moment in history.
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