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When men of 104 Light Air Defence Regiment, Royal Artillery, (Volunteers), Newport
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When men of 104 Light Air Defence Regiment, Royal Artillery, (Volunteers), Newport
When men of 104 Light Air Defence Regiment, Royal Artillery, (Volunteers), Newport, (see note below) fire a 21 - gun salute to mark the coming of age of the Prince of Wales, it will be the only Royal salute fired on the occasion in Britain This Investiture year birthday tribute will be paid by Gunners from throughout South Wales at 12 noon on Friday, 14 November, in Bute Park, Cardiff November 1969 Z11073-003
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This print captures a historic moment in British military tradition. The image showcases the men of 104 Light Air Defence Regiment, Royal Artillery, (Volunteers), Newport, as they fire a resounding 21-gun salute to commemorate the coming of age of the Prince of Wales. This remarkable display signifies an exceptional tribute paid by Gunners from all corners of South Wales on a momentous day. The photograph was taken on Friday, 14 November 1969, precisely at noon in Bute Park, Cardiff. It portrays the dedication and precision with which these soldiers execute their duty. As plumes of smoke billow around them, their weapons stand tall against the backdrop of regal elegance. It is worth noting that this particular salute holds immense significance as it stands alone as the only Royal salute fired throughout Britain during this Investiture year birthday celebration. The commitment and pride emanating from these brave individuals are palpable through this striking visual representation. Preserved through time by Mirrorpix's Memory Lane Prints collection, this snapshot offers viewers a glimpse into an era defined by honor and loyalty to crown and country. With its timeless appeal and historical importance, this print serves as a testament to both military excellence and royal commemoration in mid-20th century Britain.
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