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Bridal gifts for Princess Elizabeth
Gifts presented to Princess Elizabeth on her wedding to Prince Philip. Presents include exquisite jewellery from her grandmother, Queen Mary, and a pic-nic basket from her sister, Princess Margaret.
1947
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In this evocative photograph from the Illustrated London News, Princess Elizabeth of Britain is seen surrounded by an array of thoughtful and elegant bridal gifts presented to her on the eve of her wedding to Prince Philip on November 19, 1947. The future Queen's face radiates joy and anticipation as she lovingly examines each gift, her bridesmaids and sister, Princess Margaret, looking on approvingly. Among the exquisite presents, Queen Mary, the Princess's grandmother, bestowed upon her a magnificent set of jewels, including a diamond and pearl necklace and earrings, as well as a stunning tiara. These precious pieces were later passed down to Elizabeth and became an integral part of her royal wardrobe. A more humble, yet equally cherished gift came from her younger sister, Princess Margaret. A picnic basket filled with delightful treats, it was a reminder of the simple pleasures and shared memories the sisters held dear. The basket, now a symbol of their sisterly bond, remains a poignant reminder of the love and support Elizabeth received from her family as she embarked on her new life as a married woman and future monarch. This heartwarming image captures the essence of a royal wedding, the joy, the love, and the unity of family, as Princess Elizabeth prepared to begin her journey as a wife and Queen.
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