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Princess Elizabeth and the bridesmaids 24 - 24 Oct 1931

Gelatin silver print | RCIN 2509034

Princess Elizabeth and the bridesmaids

Unknown Person

Princess Elizabeth and the bridesmaids 24 - 24 Oct 1931

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Description

Photograph of HM Queen Elizabeth when Princess, dressed as a bridesmaid for the wedding of Captain Henry Abel-Smith and Lady May Cambridge, at Balcombe on 24 October 1931. Four other bridesmaids stand around the Princess, by a bus.
People involved

Creator(s)

Search the collection Unknown Person
(photographer)

Subject(s)

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

Search the collection Lady May Abel Smith (1906-94)
Physical properties

Medium and techniques

Gelatin silver print

gelatin silver print
Groupings
Category
Photographs
Object type(s)
visual works
photographs
Subject(s)
Social sciences
Ethnology
Social customs
Marriage
Wedding Ceremonial Costume
Wedding dresses
Bridesmaids
Places
Europe
Great Britain
England
Sussex [England]
West Sussex [Sussex]
Balcombe [West Sussex]

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