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James Veysey (b. 1979)

The State Opening of Parliament 3 - 3 Dec 2008

C-type print | 51.0 x 32.0 cm (image) | RCIN 2943882

Description

Photograph of HM The Queen (b. 1926), accompanied by HRH The Duke of Edinburgh (b. 1921), as she arrives at the door to the House of Lords for the State Opening of Parliament. The Queen wears an ermine trimmed mantle and the Duke of Edinburgh wears the uniform of an Admiral of the Fleet.

Provenance

Donated to the Royal Collection by Camera Press
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Creator(s)

Search the collection James Veysey (b. 1979)
(photographer)

Subject(s)

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

Search the collection View the person page Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh (1921-2021)
Physical properties

Medium and techniques

C-type print

c-type print

Measurements

51.0 x 32.0 cm (image)
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