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Princess Elizabeth with the infant Prince Charles, Prince Philip, King George VI and Queen Elizabeth 15 - 15 Dec 1948

Gelatin silver print | 24.7 x 19.6 cm (image) | RCIN 2814350

Description

Photograph of (left to right): King George VI seated on the edge of a settee; Princess Elizabeth holding the infant Prince Charles; Prince Philip standing, and Queen Elizabeth. Taken in the Music Room, Buckingham Palace.

Provenance

Acquired by HM Queen Elizabeth II
People involved

Creator(s)

Search the collection Unknown Person
(photographer)

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 Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh (1921-2021)

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

Search the collection View the person page Queen Elizabeth of the United Kingdom (1900-2002)

Search the collection View the person page King George VI, King of the United Kingdom (1895-1952)

Search the collection House of Windsor

Search the collection View the person page Charles III, King of the United Kingdom (b. 1948)
Physical properties

Medium and techniques

Gelatin silver print

gelatin silver print

Measurements

24.7 x 19.6 cm (image)
Groupings
Category
Photographs
Object type(s)
visual works
photographs
Subject(s)
Places
Europe
Great Britain
England
Greater London [England]
London [Greater London]
City of Westminster [London]
Buckingham Palace
Music Room [Buckingham Palace]
References

Alternative title(s)

The Christening of Prince Charles, 15th December 1948.

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