Princess Elizabeth 1951

Photogravure | 44.4 x 34.8 cm (image) | RCIN 2943182

Description

Photograph of a head and shoulders length portrait of Princess Elizabeth, body profile left, head turned to look to front. Princess Elizabeth is wearing the Girls of Great Britain and Ireland Tiara, given to her for her wedding by Queen Mary in 1947.

Provenance

Presented to HM Queen Elizabeth II
People involved

Creator(s)

Search the collection Yousuf Karsh (1908-2002)
(photographer)

Search the collection Raphael Tuck & Sons Ltd
(publisher)

Acquirer(s)

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

Subject(s)

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

Search the collection House of Windsor
Physical properties

Medium and techniques

Photogravure

photogravure

Measurements

44.4 x 34.8 cm (image)

76.0 x 57.5 cm (whole object)
Groupings
Category
Photographs
Object type(s)
visual works
photographs
Subject(s)
Science, Medicine and Technology
Industries, Crafts and Trades
Jewellery
Tiaras
Natural Sciences & Mathematics
Earth sciences
Precious & semiprecious stones
Gemstones
Diamonds (gems, jewels)
References

Alternative title(s)

HM Queen Elizabeth II (b. 1926) when Princess Elizabeth

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