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Princess Elizabeth as a bridesmaid
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Princess Elizabeth as a bridesmaid
Lady May Cambridge (Princess May of Teck), with her bridesmaid Princess Elizabeth of York, later Queen Elizabeth II. On 24th October 1931, Lady May, Prince Leopolds granddaughter, married Sir Henry Abel Smith at Balcombe in Sussex
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1931 24th Abel Balcombe Bridesmaid Cambridge Grand Daughter Married Teck Elizabeth Smith
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This enchanting print captures a moment of royal history, showcasing Princess Elizabeth as a bridesmaid to Lady May Cambridge (Princess May of Teck) on October 24th, 1931. Lady May, the granddaughter of Prince Leopold, exchanged vows with Sir Henry Abel Smith at Balcombe in Sussex, and Princess Elizabeth stood by her side in a beautiful gown fit for royalty.
The image radiates elegance and grace as the young princess carries out her duties with poise and sophistication. Her future role as Queen Elizabeth II is foreshadowed in this snapshot from decades ago.
The historical significance of this photograph cannot be understated, offering a glimpse into the lives of the British royal family during a time when tradition and ceremony were paramount. The intricate details of their attire and the regal setting serve as reminders of a bygone era filled with pomp and circumstance.
As we gaze upon this piece of history preserved through photography, we are reminded of the enduring legacy that continues to captivate audiences around the world. Princess Elizabeth's journey from bridesmaid to queen is captured in this single frame, immortalizing her place within the annals of British monarchy.
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