1939 poster: KING GEORGE & Queen Elizabeth visit U.S.; FDR & Eleanor Roosevelt

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1939 poster: KING GEORGE & Queen Elizabeth visit U.S.; FDR & Eleanor Roosevelt:
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1939 news poster:King and Queen visit AmericaThis is an “Illustrated Current News” poster, dated June 12, 1939. It measures 12 x 19 inches in size. Printed on glossy paper, it is in excellent condition, with two old fold lines, as originally issued. (These Illustrated Current News posters were published 3 times a week. They were folded into quarters when they were mailed to subscribers, which were typically stores or newsstands which tacked them up to be viewed by customers.)This poster presents four photos of a historic visit to the United States by King George VI and Queen Elizabeth, with President Franklin D. Roosevelt and Eleanor Roosevelt acting as their hosts, and with each appearing in one of the photos. The poster\'s headline and caption explain:AMERICA TAKES ROYALTY TO ITS HEART“Washington, D. C. — Scenes attending arrival of King George and Queen Elizabeth of England for first visit ever paid U. S. by rulers of Great Britain. Above: King and President, Queen and Mrs. Roosevelt, riding from station to White House. Below: 500,000 cheered royal couple / HANDLING TERMS: Add a flat $4.95 for delivery by 1st Class Mail anywhere in the U.S. Pennsylvania residents, please add 6% tax.International shipping is $9.95 to Canada, or $16.95 to other foreign countries.I normally mail items within 24 hours of receiving payment. All items are returnable for a full refund if the buyer is unsatisfied for any reason.
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