Unknown Person
Engagement Photograph 10 - 10 Jul 1947
Gelatin silver print | 20.2 x 15.2 cm (image) | RCIN 2002364
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Photograph taken on the engagement of Princess Elizabeth and Lieutenant Philip Mountbatten at Buckingham Palace. Press photographers were invited to Buckingham Palace on the day that the royal engagement was made public, 10 July 1947. Princess Elizabeth’s clasped hands show off her engagement ring made by the jewellers, Philip Antrobus Ltd, using diamonds from a tiara belonging to Prince Philip’s mother.
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Creator(s)
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Medium and techniques
Gelatin silver print
Measurements
20.2 x 15.2 cm (image)
Alternative title(s)
Engagement photograph of Princess Elizabeth and Lt Philip Mountbatten taken at Buckingham Palace
