'What a sovereign she was': 93-year-old photographer shares memories of Queen

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'What a sovereign she was': 93-year-old photographer shares memories of Queen
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He proudly put his photo album on display in the care home’s lounge, where residents and staff could flip through the photographs

A 93-year-old former press photographer has been sharing his memories of photographingJohn Barnes, who lives at Windsor Court care home in Wetherby with his wife, Audrey, became a press photographer after two years of National Service.

John said: “On one occasion, the Queen turned to me while I was taking a picture and said ‘Is this alright, Mr. Photographer?’ I defy anybody to say no! What a Queen, what a sovereign she was." and reminisce over their favourite memories of the Queen.

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