Life of Queen Elizabeth II

Explore the life of Queen Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom, the U.K.s longest living monarch.
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Queen Elizabeth II, President Nixon, Prime Minister Heath and Pat Nixon.
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Royal Family Group Queen Elizabeth II and Duke of Edinburgh and their children, Prince Charles and Princess Anne
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Her Royal Highness Princess Elizabeth and her husband His Royal Highness the Duke of Edinburgh at Clarence House, London, England
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Queen Elizabeth and the duke of Edinburgh
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Queen Elizabeth II taking the salute at Trooping the Color ceremony. For the first time in history a reigning Queen took part in the traditional Trooping the Color ceremony
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Queen Elizabeth II and Her Husband The Duke of Edinburgh
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Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, with His Royal Highness the Duke of Edinburgh, as she left Buckingham Palace for the State Opening of Parliament in the Irish Free State Coach
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Elizabeth II, (b. 1926), Queen of England
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Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II (b.1926 ) Queen of England
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High angle view of a cruise ship at a harbor, SS Queen Elizabeth II, Hudson River, New York City, New York State, USA
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Queen Elizabeth II Birthday Parade England
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Photograph of Queen Elizabeth II (1926-) and Prince Philip (1952-) in an open-top car riding through Sabina Park, Kingston, Jamaica. Dated 20th Century
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Queen Elizabeth II & Family (1953)
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Queen Mary with Elizabeth of York, Portrait, London, England, UK, Bain News Service, 1926
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October 20, 1957 -- Queen Elizabeth II escorted by Vice-President Richard Nixon during her state visit to the United States. Photo: Abbie Rowe
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Queen Elizabeth II of England; portrait circa 1956
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Prime Minister Edward Heath, Queen Elizabeth II, President Richard Nixon, and Pat Nixon at Chequers 1970.
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Princess Elizabeth aged 3 or 4. later Elizabeth II (Elizabeth Alexandra Mary; born 21 April 1926[a]) constitutional monarch of 16 sovereign states, known as the Commonwealth realms, and their territories and dependencies, and head of the 53-member Commonwealth of Nations.
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England, London, Nottinghill, Portobello Road, Souvenir Shop Display of Models of Queen Elizabeth II
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Photograph of Princess Elizabeth (1926-) stroking a winning horse at the Richmond Horse Show. Dated 20th Century
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Photograph of Queen Elizabeth II (1926-) and Prince Philip (1952-) in Bermuda. Dated 20th Century
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Queen Elizabeth II of Great Britain on a state visit to West Germany is accompanied by the Mayor of west Berlin, Willy Brandt and the Chancellor Ludwig Erhard
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Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip Duke of Edinburgh at Buckingham Palace at the Trooping of the Colour Ceremony June 2012
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Queen Elizabeth II, Portrait, circa mid-1950's
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Royal Family - Queen Elizabeth II and Duke of Edinburgh with their children, Prince Charles and Princess Anne
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October 17, 1957 -- Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip are greeted by President and Mrs. Eisenhower during the royals' state visit to the United States. Photo: Abbie Rowe
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President Reagan and Queen Elizabeth II horseback riding.
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Photograph of Queen Elizabeth II (1926-) Queen of the United Kingdom, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand. Dated 20th Century
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Queen Elizabeth II, 1986
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Queen Elizabeth II during a Royal Visit to Number 10 Downing Street, London, where she received a gift to mark the Diamond Jubilee and attended a Cabinet meeting as an observer. 18 December 2012
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Byrd Stadium, University of Maryland, October 19, 1957 -- Queen Elizabeth II attends an American-style football game between the college teams from University of Maryland and the University of North Carolina during her visit to the US in 1957. Photo: Abbie Rowe
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EDITORIAL ONLY Elizabeth II seen here at the Royal Film Show at the Empire, Leicester Square, London, England, 1952. Elizabeth II, Queen of the United...
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EDITORIAL ONLY Queen Elizabeth taking the salute during the Trooping of the Colour. Elizabeth II, born 1926, Queen of the United Kingdom. From The Que...
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Princesses Elizabeth and Margaret Rose Princess Elizabeth's birthday April 21st. Not to appear before April 19th. April 5, 1939. (Photo by Marcus Adams)..
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EDITORIAL ONLY Queen Elizabeth II seen here in 1952. Elizabeth II, Queen of the United Kingdom, born 1926. From The Queen Elizabeth Coronation Book, p...
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Queen Elizabeth II with Maryland Governor Theodore McKeldin (right) and University of Maryland president Wilson Homer "Bull" Elkins (left), at Maryland Terrapins vs. the North Carolina Tar Heels Football Game, College Park, Maryland, USA, Warren K. Leffler, October 19, 1957
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The Queen At Her Coronation New Picture -- London just released is this Cecil Beaton picture of Queen Elizabeth II, wearing the Imperial State Crown and holding the Orb, and Sceptre after her Coronation in Westminster Abbey. June 05, 1953. (Photo by United Press Photo).
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King George VI, H.M. Queen Elizabeth, Princesses Elizabeth and Margaret, of United Kingdom, Portrait, World War II
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EDITORIAL ONLY King George VI and Queen Elizabeth seen here entertaining a party of blind peope in 1951. George VI, Albert Frederick Arthur George,189...
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Princess Elizabeth and Prince Philip in a full-length wedding portrait. 1947.
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Dunedin (NZ) police had a hard task clearing the way for the Royal car, as children and adults mobbed it when the Queen and Duke of Edinburgh attended a reception. Clowns assisting in the entertainment at the reception helped police push back the crowd. January 30, 1954.
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Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip wave from the Balcony of Buckingham Palace at the Trooping of the Colour Ceremony June 2012
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EDITORIAL ONLY Princess Elizabeth with her father George VI, seen here at the Cenotaph on Remembrance Sunday, 1949. George VI, Albert Frederick Arthur...
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EDITORIAL ONLY Queen Elizabeth II and the Duke of Edinburgh, seen here after the State Opening of Parliament, 1952. Elizabeth II, Queen of the United ...
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Young Queen. The Queen, who succeeded her father King George VI on February 6th 1952, smiling to her people from the carriage after her coronation cer...
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EDITORIAL The Royal Family arrive back in London after a stay in Sandringham. Elizabeth II, Queen of the United Kingdom, born 1926. Prince Philip, Duk...
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Unpublished portrait of the Princesses. Princess Elizabeth's birthday April 21st. Not to appear before April 17th. May 1, 1940. (Photo by Marcus Adams).
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Queen and Princess Anne. Seventh Birthday of H.R.H. Princess Anne. Princess Anne is pictured with her mother, H.M. Queen Elizabeth II, in the grounds ...
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Queen Elizabeth & Princess Margaret on well. Looking into the future, did they realise their lives would follow such different patterns?. June 15, 1953. (Photo by Camera Press Ltd.).
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The Christening of Princess Anne. Princess Anne, the second child of H.R.H Princess Elizabeth and he Duke of Edinburgh, was christened at Buckingham P...