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Stanley Devon (1907-95)

The Queen at her desk, Buckingham Palace 25 - 25 Jan 1959

Digital print | 24.7 x 42.0 cm (image) | RCIN 2943896

Description

Photograph of Queen Elizabeth II seated at her desk in Buckingham Palace, with one of her corgis seated on the floor to her right. On the desk is a despatch box and various framed photographs, including one of Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother when Duchess of York.

Provenance

Donated to the Royal Collection by the Times Newspaper Archive
People involved

Creator(s)

Search the collection Stanley Devon (1907-95)
(photographer)

Subject(s)

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

Medium and techniques

Digital print

digital print

Measurements

24.7 x 42.0 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
Science, Medicine and Technology
Home economics
Furniture & accessories
Desks
Agriculture and related techniques
Animal husbandry
Dogs
Working dogs
Welsh Corgis (Pembroke)

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