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Royal Wedding 1923 - Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon
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Royal Wedding 1923 - Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon
Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon (1900-2002), later Duchess of York, later Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother, pictured in a fancy dress costume at the age of six. Picture featured in the ILN Royal Wedding Number, and the editorial mentions that this was the age that Elizabeth first met her future husband, Prince Albert, Duke of York at a party given by Lady Leicester. Date: 1923
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This enchanting photograph captures a young and radiant Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon, later known as Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother, at the age of six, dressed in a beautiful fancy dress costume at the 1923 Royal Wedding of her future husband, Prince Albert, Duke of York. The image is taken from the ILN Royal Wedding Number, which documented the grand event in detail. The year 1923 marked a significant moment in Elizabeth's life, as it was the age when she first met her future spouse at a party given by Lady Leicester. The young girl's innocent and joyful expression in this portrait foreshadows the love and dedication she would later demonstrate as a wife, mother, and monarch. As a child, Elizabeth's connection to the royal family was merely a distant dream. Yet, this chance encounter at a social gathering set the stage for an extraordinary life filled with royalty, duty, and legacy. The intricate details of her elegant dress, the sparkle in her eyes, and the promise of a future filled with love and duty all come together in this image. This photograph is a testament to the power of chance encounters and the enduring nature of true love. It serves as a reminder of the transformative moments in history that shape the lives of individuals and the course of nations.
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