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Queen Elizabeth II giving a speech in Bangkok, Thailand in 1972.

Queen Elizabeth II giving a speech in Bangkok, Thailand in 1972.

“An archive picture dated 24 May 1978 shows Queen Elizabeth II of Great Britain and her husband Prince Philip driving in an open landau carriage on the occasion of a troop inspection at the Mayfield next to the Olympic Stadium in Berlin, Germany. The Queen and her husband were on their second state visit to Germany from 22 till 26 May 1978. Photo: dpa”

Queen Elizabeth II attending the annual OBE Service on March 7, 2012.

Queen Elizabeth II attending the annual OBE Service on March 7, 2012.

quatre1six:

I name this ship Britannia. I wish success to her and to all who sail in her.

-Queen Elizabeth II christens the royal yacht, 16 April 1953.

[The family’s last cruise in 1997] was very emotional, and you know, very sad for Granny as well because it was a massive part of her life and her growing up. I think it says up there when you go look around it, there’s a picture of her and it says, “The place where I feel most free,” which just says it all.

-Zara Tindall

quatre1six:

The Queen and Prince Philip have welcomed royal families from all over the world to a lunch in celebration of the Diamond Jubilee at Windsor Castle, 18 May 2012. [x]

  1. Japan’s Emperor Akihito and Empress Michiko
  2. Princess Lalla Meryem of Morocco
  3. Luxembourg’s Grand Duke Henri and Grand Duchess Maria Teresa
  4. Prince Harry and the Sophie, Countess of Wessex
  5. The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge with Jordan’s King Abdullah II and Queen Rania
  6. Pre-luncheon reception inside Windsor Castle’s Waterloo Chamber

theroyalfamilyofbritain:

The Queen in bed after the birth of Prince Edward in 1964. Surrounding her, are her 3 children, Prince Charles, Princess Anne and Prince Andrew.