Queen Mother Collection (page 9)

Queen Elizabeth visiting a childrens ward at the Middlesex Hospital, 1935. (1937)
Queen Elizabeth visiting a childrens ward at the Middlesex Hospital, 1935. The Duke of York, later King George VI, visited the hospital on 26 June 1928 to lay the foundation stone of the new

King George VI and Queen Elizabeth inspect scouts at Portree, on the Isle of Skye c1935
King George VI (1895-1952) and Queen Elizabeth (1900?2002) inspect scouts at Portree, on the Isle of Skye c1935. From The Pageant of Kingship cigarette card series, issued by Peter Jackson Ltd. 1937

Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyons (1900-2002)
Elizabeth Angela Marguerite Bowes-Lyon (1900-2002), later Queen Elizabeth, was the wife of King George VI and the mother of Queen Elizabeth II. She is seen her shortly before her marriage

HRH The Duchess of York (1900-2002), 1935. Artist: Bertram Park
HRH The Duchess of York (1900-2002). Elizabeth Angela Marguerite Bowes-Lyon (4 August 1900 ? 30 March 2002) was the wife of King George VI and the mother of Queen Elizabeth II

Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon, aged six, 1906-1907 (1923). Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon married the Duke of York (the future King George VI) on 26th April 1923

The Duke and Duchess of York surrounded by her eight bridesmaids, 1923. A print from The Illustrated London News Wedding Number, 28th April 1923

Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon and the Duke of York at her Hertfordshire Home near Welwyn, 1923. The couple during their courting days

The Queen Mother of the Cambojan (Khmer), Cambodia, 1895

Queen Alexandra (1844-1925), queen consort to King Edward VII, late 19th century. Artist: Rotary Photo
Queen Alexandra (1844-1925), queen consort to King Edward VII, late 19th century. Alexandra was also Empress of India during her husbands reign

At the Brussels Exhibition, 1935 (1937). In July 1935 the Duke and Duchess of York attended the Brussels International Exposition of 1935 for the British Week

Visit to Sheffield, 1934 (1937). The Duchess of York on a two day tour of Sheffield, Yorkshire, July 1934. Card No 36 of 50 from Our King And Queen cigarette cards produced for W.D. & H.O

At Babies Hospital, Brockley, 1933 (1937). The Duchess of York opening Albany Deptford Babies Hospital in July 1933. From Our King And Queen cigarette cards produced for W.D. & H.O

Glamis Castle, Angus, Scotland, home of the Earl of Strathmore, c1880. Glamis Castle was the family home of Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother

The Queen Mother as a child, c 1905 (1910). Artist: Mabel Emily Hankey
The Queen Mother as a child, c 1905 (1910). Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon (1900-2002) became the mother of Queen Elizabeth II. Illustration from The Connoisseur, August 1910

Queen Elizabeth with Princess Elizabeth in 1926, (1937). Artist: John Saint-Helier Lander
Queen Elizabeth with Princess Elizabeth in 1926, (1937). The future Queen Elizabeth II with her mother (1900-2002). A print from the Illustrated London News: Coronation Record Number, (London, 1937)

Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon with a red carnation, 1923, (1937). The future Queen Mother (1900-2002). A print from the Illustrated London News: Coronation Record Number, (London, 1937)

Queen Elizabeth in coronation robes, 1937. Portrait of Elizabeth (1900-2002), Queen Consort of George VI of the United Kingdom. She later became the Queen Mother

Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon in 1923, (1937). Portrait of the future Queen Mother (1900-2002). A print from the Illustrated London News: Coronation Record Number, (London, 1937)

Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon aged seventeen, c1917, (1937). Portrait of the future Queen Mother (1900-2002). A print from the Illustrated London News: Coronation Record Number, (London, 1937)

Queen Mary with her daughter-in-law and grandchildren, 1936. Queen Mary; the Duchess of York, wife of Queen Marys son King George VI, (the future Queen Mother); the Duchess of Kent

Nina Bowes-Lyon, Countess of Strathmore and Kinghorne, 1937. Artist: Fulop Laszlo
Nina Bowes-Lyon, Countess of Strathmore and Kinghorne, 1937. The Countess of Strathmore (1862-1938) was the mother of Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon, Queen Consort of King George VI

Claude George Bowes-Lyon, 14th Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne, 1937. Artist: Fulop Laszlo
Claude George Bowes-Lyon, 14th Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne, 1937. The Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne (1855-1944) was the father of Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon, Queen Consort of King George VI

Queen Elizabeth with Princesses Elizabeth and Margaret Rose, Glamis Castle, Scotland, 1937. A photograph from the Illustrated London News: Coronation Record Number, (London, 1937)

The Duke of York placing the ring on Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyons finger, 26 April 1923, (1937). Scene from the wedding of the future King George VI and Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon at Westminster Abbey

Portrait of Marie de Medici (1575-1642), 1605. Artist: Pourbus, Frans, the Younger (1569-1622)
Portrait of Marie de Medici (1575-1642), 1605. From a private collection

Queen Mother with Princess Margaret sitting in carriage Royal Ascot horse racing June 1996

The Queen Mother presents Shamrock to the Irish Guards at Windsor, on St. Patricks Day. March 1978

King George VI and Queen Elizabeth Memorial, bas relief, London, England

King Peter of Yugoslavia with his wife Queen Alexandra on their wedding day with King George VI and Queen Elizabeth 1944

Weekly Illustrated Magazine Coronation Souvenir
Weekly Illustrated magazine Coronation Souvenir and Guide to the coronation of King George VI of England (1895 - 1952). His wife and Queen Consort Elizabeth (1900 -2002) sits beside him

Premiere journee Les plaisirs de l isle enchantee
Premiere journee, Les plaisirs de l isle enchantee: course de bague: collation ornee de machines, comedie, meslee de danse et de musique ballet du palais d Alcine

Princess Anne shakes Margot Fonteyns hand, ballet dancer, watched by the Queen Mother and Princess Margaret - 1 January 1958

Princess Margaret and the Queen Mother June 1993 ride in an open carriage during the trooping of the colour

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"The Queen Mother: A Regal Icon of Charm and Grace" In July 1987, the beloved Queen Mother stood behind a pub bar in Stepney, exuding her timeless elegance as she savored a pint of beer. Known for her down-to-earth nature, this moment captured her relishing in the simple pleasures that endeared her to the British people. Before becoming the cherished matriarch of the royal family, Elizabeth Bowes Lyon embarked on an extraordinary journey. Her marriage to Duke of York (later King George VI) in a grand wedding ceremony marked the beginning of their enduring love story. The Kings Orb and Sceptre held during their nuptials symbolized their commitment to duty and monarchy. Throughout history, artists like Sterling Henry Nahum Baron immortalized Her Majesty with breathtaking portraits. One such masterpiece depicted Queen Mother surrounded by her pages in 1953, showcasing both her regal poise and warm affection towards those around her. The year 1937 witnessed significant milestones for both King George VI and his devoted queen consort. As they celebrated King George V's Silver Jubilee together, they also experienced their own coronation at Westminster Abbey – a majestic event that solidified their reign amidst great historical significance. Even during times of turmoil such as World War II, Queen Mother remained steadfast in supporting her countrymen. The iconic image capturing Coronation Scot leaving Watford Tunnel in 1940 showcased not only Britain's resilience but also highlighted how she rallied alongside them as a symbol of hope. Long before ascending to royalty or marrying into it, Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon captivated renowned artist John Singer Sargent with her captivating beauty. His stunning studies from 1923 portrayed both Prince Albert (Duke of York) and Lady Elizabeth individually – each revealing glimpses into their personalities that would shape history forever. Not limited to just royalty-related affairs, the Queen Mother recognized individuals who made notable contributions to society.