Picture No | 10530111 |
Date | 1954 |
Description | Queen Elizabeth II and Duke of Edinburgh, 1954 |
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Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh pictured together in the Grand Entrance in Buckingham Palace in 1954. The Queen is wearing a yellow tulle evening gown decorated with sprays of mimosa and gold pailette embroidery and is wearing the blue Ribbon and Star of the Garter. Her necklace was a wedding present from the Nizam of Hyderabad; the tiara also a wedding present from Queen Mary. The bow brooch and drop earrings are set with diamonds. The Duke is wearing the uniform of the Admiral of the Fleet.
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Source | Photograph by Baron in the Illustrated London News archive |
Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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