The Duchess of York with Princesses Elizabeth and Margaret, 2 February 1931 2 - 2 Feb 1931
Gelatin dry plate negative | 16.4 x 11.9 cm (whole object) | RCIN 2140774
Marcus Adams (1875-1959)
The Duchess of York with Princesses Elizabeth and Margaret, 2 February 1931 2 - 2 Feb 1931
Marcus Adams (1875-1959)
The Duchess of York with Princesses Elizabeth and Margaret, 2 February 1931 2 - 2 Feb 1931
Marcus Adams (1875-1959)
The Duchess of York with Princesses Elizabeth and Margaret, 2 February 1931 2 - 2 Feb 1931
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7" x 5" glass plate negative showing Queen Elizabeth (1900-2002), when Duchess of York holding the infant Princess Margaret (1930-2002) on her lap. Queen Elizabeth II (1926- ) when Princess Elizabeth, is seated on the right. Princess Margaret was born at Glamis Castle on 21 August 1930, the second daughter of the Duke and Duchess of York (later King George VI and Queen Elizabeth). At the time of her birth she was fourth in line to the throne. The Princess was six months old when this photograph was taken.
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Commissioned by Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother when Duchess of York; presented by John Bone (1930-2008) to Queen Elizabeth II in 2003.
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Gelatin dry plate negative
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16.4 x 11.9 cm (whole object)
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The Duchess of York, Princess Elizabeth and Princess Margaret, 1931 [Marcus Adams Collection]