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Charity Celebrates Coronation of King Charles III

ASA Admin • Oct 19, 2023

On Thursday 19th October 2023 the Ancre Somme Association Charity unveiled a portrait of His Majesty, King Charles III, in the charities headquarters in Brownlow House.

On Thursday 19th October 2023 the Ancre Somme Association Charity unveiled a portrait of His Majesty, King Charles III, in the charities headquarters in Brownlow House.


The portrait by renowned Scottish artist, Helen Runciman, was unveiled by the Lord Mayor of Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough Council, Alderman Margaret Tinsley.


Marking the Coronation of His Majesty, King Charles III. The portrait features the now iconic view of our monarch on the day of his Coronation with the magnificent Westminster Abbey as the backdrop.


Ancre Somme Association Chairman, Mark Jameson, said "We wanted to mark the Coronation of King Charles III. Knowing Helen's work we were confident that she would be able to capture this historic occasion on canvas. She has surpassed all expectations as the portrait is stunning."


The Ancre Somme Association would like to take this opportunity to thank Helen Runciman and the Lord Mayor, Alderman Margaret Tinsley, for the continued support they have given our charity.


The charity also used this occasion to present Coronation bibles to Lord Mayor, Alderman Margaret Tinsley, Chairperson, Donaghcloney Royal British Legion, Helen Wilson and the Reverend Derek Kerr.


The charity are delighted to announce that they are publishing 100 Limited Edition Signed Giclée Prints in A2 and A3 formats.


A3 sized Prints (397mm x 420mm) priced at £125.00 each.


A2 sized prints (420mm x 594mm) priced at £175.00 each.


The prints are individually signed and numbered by the artist and come with a signed authenticity certificate.


Prints can be ordered now from this link.


If you would prefer to order and pay on collection please call 02838 810109


*ONLY 100 PRINTS WILL BE PRODUCED

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