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King Edward VIII and his niece, the future Queen Elizabeth II (b / w photo)
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King Edward VIII and his niece, the future Queen Elizabeth II (b / w photo)
5997690 King Edward VIII and his niece, the future Queen Elizabeth II (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: King Edward VIII and his niece, the future Queen Elizabeth II. Illustration for George V and Edward VIII, A Royal Souvenir (Daily Express, 1936). Gravure printed.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22329358
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Beret Future King Edward Viii Niece Princess Elizabeth Queen Elizabeth Ii
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This print captures a poignant moment between King Edward VIII and his niece, the future Queen Elizabeth II. The image showcases their close bond as they share an intimate conversation, with both figures dressed in regal attire. Taken by an English photographer in the 20th century, this historical snapshot is now part of a private collection. The significance of this photograph lies not only in its portrayal of two prominent members of British royalty but also in its representation of a familial connection that would shape the course of history. King Edward VIII, known affectionately as Uncle David to Princess Elizabeth, would abdicate the throne just one year after this picture was taken. This decision paved the way for his brother George VI to become king and ultimately led to Princess Elizabeth ascending to the throne as Queen Elizabeth II. The image exudes a sense of nostalgia and curiosity about what may have been discussed during this encounter. It serves as a reminder that even within royal circles, family ties can be complex and influential. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are transported back in time to witness a tender interaction between two individuals who held significant roles within Great Britain's monarchy. This remarkable piece from Bridgeman Images allows us to delve into history while appreciating the enduring legacy of these iconic figures - King Edward VIII and his beloved niece who would go on to become one of Britain's longest-reigning monarchs - Queen Elizabeth II.
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