Princess Elizabeth's first broadcast during a 'Children's Hour' programme 12 - 12 Oct 1940

Gelatin silver print | 18.8 x 24.1 cm (image) | RCIN 2002152

Topical Press Agency Ltd.

Description

Photograph showing Princess Elizabeth, seated at a desk with two microphones and her speech in front of her. Princess Margaret stands on her right, her right elbow leaning on the table. The speech was broadcast on Sunday 13 October during the Children's Hour radio programme, introduced by 'Uncle Mac'.
People involved

Creator(s)

Search the collection Topical Press Agency Ltd.
(photographic agency)

Subject(s)

Search the collection View the person page Queen Elizabeth II, Queen of the United Kingdom (1926-2022)

Search the collection Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon (1930-2002)

Search the collection House of Windsor
Physical properties

Medium and techniques

Gelatin silver print

gelatin silver print

Measurements

18.8 x 24.1 cm (image)
Groupings
Category
Photographs
Object type(s)
visual works
photographs
news photographs
Subject(s)
People
Children
References

Alternative title(s)

Royal Princesses at the microphone. Princess Elizabeth and Princess Margaret Rose photographed during Princess Elizabeth's first broadcast, 1940

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