Vintage Queen Elizabeth II Coronation Scrapbook
Sold as empty scrapbooks with blank pages intended to be filled with newspaper clippings, photos and other ephemera, blank books like this Vintage Queen Elizabeth II Coronation Scrapbook were a popular mid-century collectible. Produced with covers in many patriotic and glamorous themes, family members of all ages used scrapbooks as a repository for meaningful paper souvenirs and other pastable trinkets, as well as to commemorate special occasions and major events, much as we still do today. These charming scrapbooks are resplendent with colorful covers illustrating the lively coronation procession alongside a richly toned portrait of the young queen. Lovingly filled with dozens of significant newspaper clippings and other images from the reign of Queen Elizabeth II - some brightly colorized, some yellowing with age - all were all painstakingly cut with precision from the media of the day. Arranged with creativity and pride by the original owner, each scrapbook volume is a truly one-of-a-kind delight. Sure to be a joy to peruse and a lively conversation spark, this charming tribute filled with love for Queen and country, is sure to become a cherished addition to your library or collection. Each scrapbook is strictly one of a kind and subject to prior sale. Please make your selection from the drop down menu. Scrapbooks are filled with charming ephemera - only a small sampling of pages shown. In very good vintage condition with signs of wear commensurate with age. Measures 16.75"W x 11.5"D closed.