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Cayman Islands included in Queen’s Birthday Book

queen book fingers  68_nThe Cayman Islands shares greetings in a newly-released commemorative publication, “Queen & Commonwealth: 90 Glorious Years”, which celebrates the 90th birthday of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, as well as her years as monarch and Head of the Commonwealth.

The Cayman Islands’ spread includes a congratulatory message to Her Majesty and pays tribute to her long reign over this Overseas Territory.

Published by the Royal Commonwealth Society, the hardcover book issued this week contains over 160 pages which highlight the Queen’s life and reign over the past nine decades, inclusive of her special interests, passions and her dedication to the Commonwealth. The book also features birthday messages from Commonwealth member countries, and includes chapters such as “Princess Elizabeth – the Early Years” and her reign “Through the Decades”.

The Cayman Islands’ two-page ad was produced by Government Information Services, and features an aerial shot by Courtney Platt, past Royal Visit photographs by Lennon Christian, stamps from Ivan Burges and the Cayman Islands National Archive, as well as currency from the Cayman Islands Monetary Authority.

The entire book may be viewed on the Cayman Islands Government Facebook page, or online: http://bit.ly/1S65oc7

Photo Credit: GIS

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