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Royal Gifts

Gifts received by The Queen during her reign

PAKISTAN

Painted truck with a portrait of The Queen and The Duke of Edinburgh

1997

Tin, wood, paint | 38.0 x 67.0 x 22.0 cm | RCIN 94453

A tin model of a highly colourful bus. It is decorated with floral and bird motifs, a picture of The Queen and The Duke of Edinburgh and the flags of the United Kingdom and Pakistan.

Truck art has developed in Pakistan since the 1940s, combining traditional motifs from Sikhism and Islam with modern pictures and images of national leaders.


    The income from your ticket contributes directly to The Royal Collection Trust, a registered charity. The aims of The Royal Collection Trust are the care and conservation of the Royal Collection, and the promotion of access and enjoyment through exhibitions, publications, loans and educational activities.