60 years of Elizabeth II

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Updated On Feb 24, 2012 08:20 pm IST

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A row of finished diamond jubilee mugs sit on a shelf at the Emma Bridgewater pottery in Hanley, Stoke on Trent, England as part of a collection to celebrate the queen’s 60-year reign. The Diamond Jubilee range will feature both hand decorated spongeware patterns and lithographed prints on celebratory mugs, bowls, plates, teapots and a ceramic crown emblazoned with the slogans ‘Sixty Years a Queen’ and ‘Steadfast and True. AFP PHOTO / Andrew Yates

Updated on Feb 24, 2012 08:20 pm IST

A row of finished diamond jubilee mugs sit on a shelf at the Emma Bridgewater pottery in Hanley, Stoke on Trent, England as part of a collection to celebrate the queen’s 60-year reign. The Diamond Jubilee range will feature both hand decorated spongeware patterns and lithographed prints on celebratory mugs, bowls, plates, teapots and a ceramic crown emblazoned with the slogans ‘Sixty Years a Queen’ and ‘Steadfast and True. AFP PHOTO / Andrew Yates

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A potter works in the Emma Bridgewater pottery in Hanley, Stoke on Trent, England which is producing a collection to celebrate the queen’s diamond jubilee. The diamond jubilee range will feature both hand decorated spongeware patterns and lithographed prints on celebratory mugs, bowls, plates, teapots and a ceramic crown emblazoned with the slogans ‘Sixty Years a Queen’ and ‘Steadfast and True. AFP PHOTO / Andrew Yates

Updated on Feb 24, 2012 08:20 pm IST

A potter works in the Emma Bridgewater pottery in Hanley, Stoke on Trent, England which is producing a collection to celebrate the queen’s diamond jubilee. The diamond jubilee range will feature both hand decorated spongeware patterns and lithographed prints on celebratory mugs, bowls, plates, teapots and a ceramic crown emblazoned with the slogans ‘Sixty Years a Queen’ and ‘Steadfast and True. AFP PHOTO / Andrew Yates

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Pieces from the diamond jubilee collection are stacked up on sale at the Emma Bridgewater pottery in Hanley, Stoke on Trent, England. The diamond jubilee range will feature both hand decorated spongeware patterns and lithographed prints on celebratory mugs, bowls, plates, teapots and a ceramic crown emblazoned with the slogans ‘Sixty Years a Queen’ and ‘Steadfast and True. AFP PHOTO / Andrew Yates

Updated on Feb 24, 2012 08:20 pm IST

Pieces from the diamond jubilee collection are stacked up on sale at the Emma Bridgewater pottery in Hanley, Stoke on Trent, England. The diamond jubilee range will feature both hand decorated spongeware patterns and lithographed prints on celebratory mugs, bowls, plates, teapots and a ceramic crown emblazoned with the slogans ‘Sixty Years a Queen’ and ‘Steadfast and True. AFP PHOTO / Andrew Yates

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A worker places finished specially designed diamond jubilee mugs on a shelf at the Emma Bridgewater pottery in Hanley, Stoke on Trent, England as part of a collection to celebrate the queen’s 60-year reign. The Diamond Jubilee range will feature both hand decorated spongeware patterns and lithographed prints on celebratory mugs, bowls, plates, teapots and a ceramic crown emblazoned with the slogans ‘Sixty Years a Queen’ and ‘Steadfast and True. AFP PHOTO / Andrew Yates

Updated on Feb 24, 2012 08:20 pm IST

A worker places finished specially designed diamond jubilee mugs on a shelf at the Emma Bridgewater pottery in Hanley, Stoke on Trent, England as part of a collection to celebrate the queen’s 60-year reign. The Diamond Jubilee range will feature both hand decorated spongeware patterns and lithographed prints on celebratory mugs, bowls, plates, teapots and a ceramic crown emblazoned with the slogans ‘Sixty Years a Queen’ and ‘Steadfast and True. AFP PHOTO / Andrew Yates

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Emma Bridgewater of Emma Bridgewater pottery holds a crown shaped pot in Hanley, Stoke on Trent, England where the pottery is producing a collection to celebrate the queen’s diamond jubilee. The Diamond Jubilee range will feature both hand decorated spongeware patterns and lithographed prints on celebratory mugs, bowls, plates, teapots and a ceramic crown emblazoned with the slogans ‘Sixty Years a Queen’ and ‘Steadfast and True. AFP PHOTO / Andrew Yates

Updated on Feb 24, 2012 08:20 pm IST

Emma Bridgewater of Emma Bridgewater pottery holds a crown shaped pot in Hanley, Stoke on Trent, England where the pottery is producing a collection to celebrate the queen’s diamond jubilee. The Diamond Jubilee range will feature both hand decorated spongeware patterns and lithographed prints on celebratory mugs, bowls, plates, teapots and a ceramic crown emblazoned with the slogans ‘Sixty Years a Queen’ and ‘Steadfast and True. AFP PHOTO / Andrew Yates

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Pieces from the diamond jubilee collection are stacked up on sale at the Emma Bridgewater pottery in Hanley, Stoke on Trent, England. The diamond jubilee range will feature both hand decorated spongeware patterns and lithographed prints on celebratory mugs, bowls, plates, teapots and a ceramic crown emblazoned with the slogans ‘Sixty Years a Queen’ and ‘Steadfast and True. AFP PHOTO / Andrew Yates

Updated on Feb 24, 2012 08:20 pm IST

Pieces from the diamond jubilee collection are stacked up on sale at the Emma Bridgewater pottery in Hanley, Stoke on Trent, England. The diamond jubilee range will feature both hand decorated spongeware patterns and lithographed prints on celebratory mugs, bowls, plates, teapots and a ceramic crown emblazoned with the slogans ‘Sixty Years a Queen’ and ‘Steadfast and True. AFP PHOTO / Andrew Yates

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A potter works on a molded crown-shaped pot in the Emma Bridgewater pottery in Hanley, Stoke on Trent, England which is producing a collection to celebrate the queen’s diamond jubilee. The Diamond Jubilee range will feature both hand decorated spongeware patterns and lithographed prints on celebratory mugs, bowls, plates, teapots and a ceramic crown emblazoned with the slogans ‘Sixty Years a Queen’ and ‘Steadfast and True. AFP PHOTO / Andrew Yates

Updated on Feb 24, 2012 08:20 pm IST

A potter works on a molded crown-shaped pot in the Emma Bridgewater pottery in Hanley, Stoke on Trent, England which is producing a collection to celebrate the queen’s diamond jubilee. The Diamond Jubilee range will feature both hand decorated spongeware patterns and lithographed prints on celebratory mugs, bowls, plates, teapots and a ceramic crown emblazoned with the slogans ‘Sixty Years a Queen’ and ‘Steadfast and True. AFP PHOTO / Andrew Yates

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A worker paints diamond jubilee mugs at the Emma Bridgewater pottery in Hanley, Stoke on Trent, England as part of a collection to celebrate the queen’s 60-year reign. The Diamond Jubilee range will feature both hand decorated spongeware patterns and lithographed prints on celebratory mugs, bowls, plates, teapots and a ceramic crown emblazoned with the slogans ‘Sixty Years a Queen’ and ‘Steadfast and True. AFP PHOTO / Andrew Yates

Updated on Feb 24, 2012 08:20 pm IST

A worker paints diamond jubilee mugs at the Emma Bridgewater pottery in Hanley, Stoke on Trent, England as part of a collection to celebrate the queen’s 60-year reign. The Diamond Jubilee range will feature both hand decorated spongeware patterns and lithographed prints on celebratory mugs, bowls, plates, teapots and a ceramic crown emblazoned with the slogans ‘Sixty Years a Queen’ and ‘Steadfast and True. AFP PHOTO / Andrew Yates

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