Elizabeth had learned of her father's death – and that she was suddenly now queen – while on a public tour of Kenya on Feb. 6, 1952. Her official coronation, however, took place on June 2 ...

45 Vintage Photos of Queen Elizabeth as a Young Girl Take a look back at the British monarch's childhood with rare pictures of her early life. By Caroline Hallemann Published: Nov 12, 2022 3:12 PM EST ...

Queen Elizabeth II reigned for more than 70 years, making her the longest reigning monarch of the United Kingdom. She died Thursday, at the age of 96. Growing up, future queen Lilibet “never ...

Queen Elizabeth ascended to the throne in 1953 following the death of her father, King George VI. Her 70-year reign — the longest in British history — was marked by devotion to her nation.

In 1945, 19-year-old Princess Elizabeth joined the Auxiliary Territorial Service, the women's branch of the British Army.

Childhood photos of Queen Elizabeth II and Princess Margaret will soon be put up for auction at the London–based Chiswick Auctions, where the photos are expected to reach at least £2,500 (about ...

Queen Elizabeth posed for photos on her 50th birthday. With Windsor Castle in the background, the queen flashed a smile for a photo taken on April 21, 1976, the day she turned 50. ...

Queen Elizabeth and her daughter, Princess Anne, joined Thai Queen Sirikit for a meal in Bangkok in 1972. picture alliance via Getty Images Riding horses was one of the Queen’s many hobbies.

Queen Elizabeth II reigned for more than 70 years, making her the longest reigning monarch of the United Kingdom. She died Thursday, at the age of 96. Growing up, future queen Lilibet “never ...