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King George VI, Queen Elizabeth and Royal Princesses
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King George VI, Queen Elizabeth and Royal Princesses
King George VI, Queen Elizabeth and the Royal Princesses Margaret (left) and Elizabeth (right). Date: circa 1934
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Media ID 23035844
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Consort Majesties Margaret Princesses Royals Sixth Elizabeth
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In this striking photograph, taken circa 1934, we find King George VI (1895-1952), his consort Queen Elizabeth (1900-2002), and their two eldest daughters, Princesses Margaret (1930-2002) and Elizabeth (1926-2022), gathered together in a formal setting. The King, dressed in his military uniform, exudes an air of regal authority and confidence, while his wife, the Queen Mother, looks on proudly, her elegant gown and regal bearing reflecting her status as the consort of the monarch. The two princesses, both dressed in their Sunday best, display the youthful charm and innocence of their age. Princess Margaret, the second eldest, is seen on the left, her dark hair styled in a sleek bob and her eyes sparkling with mischief. Princess Elizabeth, the future Queen Elizabeth II, is on the right, her fair hair pulled back into a neat bun and her expression serious and thoughtful. This photograph captures a moment in time, a snapshot of history, when the British monarchy was at the height of its power and influence. The Majesties and their Royal Family were the embodiment of tradition, duty, and grace, and their image was a source of pride and inspiration for the people of the United Kingdom and the Commonwealth. King George VI, who ascended to the throne in 1936 following the abdication of his brother King Edward VIII, ruled during a period of great turmoil and change, including World War II. His leadership and resilience during these challenging times earned him the respect and admiration of his subjects, and his family, including his consort and daughters, played an important role in supporting him and upholding the monarchy's values. This photograph is a testament to the enduring strength and continuity of the British monarchy, and a reminder of the important role that the Royal Family has played in the history and culture of the United Kingdom and the Commonwealth.
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