The Queen has died aged 96 after marking 70 years on the throne. See the best photos that define how the matriarch of the British monarchy lived through the times.
Last modified on Sep 08, 2022 20:02 BST Georgia Brown Her Majesty The Queen, who has died aged 96, was the matriarch of the British monarchy. Her death comes shortly after a summer of Platinum Jubilee celebrations signifying her remarkable seven decades on the British throne.The monarch was widely recognised as one of the most loved and respected figures across the globe.
On 14 November 1948, the Princess gave birth to her first child, Prince Charles. Almost two later, Elizabeth and Prince Phillip welcomed their daughter, Princess Anne.MORE: Kate Middleton sweetly kisses the Queen in unearthed footage - watch1950s Following the sudden death of her father King George VI, a 25-year-old Princess Elizabeth rushed back to Britain from Kenya. Elizabeth officially became the Queen in a spectacular coronation ceremony in 1953.
1980s Throughout her reign, the Queen jet-setted across the globe for official engagements as part of royal tours. The monarch visited every country in the Commonwealth and made many repeat visits. During a royal tour of Australia, Her Majesty was carried on a local canoe by Tuvaluans in traditional dress during a visit to the Vaiaku Maneaba of Funafuti, Tuvalu, on 26 October 1982.1990s On 5 September 1997, the Queen addressed the death of Diana.
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