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Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip at Buckingham Palace
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Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip at Buckingham Palace
The Queen and Prince Philip in the Music Room at Buckingham Palace, taken on the eve of their departure to North America. The Queen wears a shimmering gown of white tulle embroidered in silver and gold, and a jewelled diadem. Over her shoulder is the Garter ribbon, while she also wears miniatures of her father and grandfather. Prince Philip is wearing the uniform of an Admiral of the Fleet. Date: 1957
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1957 Admiral Buckingham Diadem Edinburgh Embroidered Garter Gown Grandfather Jewelled Miniatures Philip Ribbon Royals Shoulder Tulle Elizabeth
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This stunning black-and-white photograph captures a moment of regal elegance as Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II and His Royal Highness Prince Philip prepare for their departure to North America in 1957. The image was taken in the Music Room of Buckingham Palace, with the Queen wearing a breathtaking gown of white tulle, intricately embroidered with silver and gold threads, creating a shimmering effect. Her majesty accessorized the gown with a jewelled diadem, which sat proudly atop her head, and a shoulder-length strand of the Garter ribbon, adorned with miniature replicas of her father, King George VI, and grandfather, King George V. Prince Philip, the Duke of Edinburgh, looked equally resplendent in his uniform as an Admiral of the Fleet. The photograph exudes an air of sophistication and grandeur, transporting us back to the 1950s and the height of British royalty. The image is a testament to the enduring legacy of the royal family and their commitment to tradition and ceremony. The Music Room at Buckingham Palace, with its ornate decor and elegant furnishings, provides the perfect backdrop for this royal portrait. The photograph is a valuable historical document, offering a glimpse into the lives of the monarch and her consort during a significant moment in their reign. This image, taken in 1957, is a must-have for any collection of royal portraits or historical photographs.
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