A knitted tribute to Queen Elizabeth II has appeared atop a postbox in Reading.
The late monarch’s crown has been sewn to the lid of the box at the junction of Armour Road and Lower Armour Road, complete with embedded jewels.
A poppy and the dates of The Queens birth and death site next to the crown, surrounded by royal colours.
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The artist has included a laminated proverb which reads:
“We are all just visitors to this place
“We are just passing through
“Our purpose here is to observe
“To learn, to grow, to love
“And then we return home.”
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Post box toppers were a trend during the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee earlier this year, with knitted corgis, busts and beefeaters appearing all over the country in June.
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