A collection of photographs showcasing Princess Elizabeth, later Queen Elizabeth II, from her childhood in the 1920s through her 1947 wedding to Prince Philip. The images depict her family life, hobbies, wartime service, and early adulthood.
1927 Princess Elizabeth with her mother, the Duchess of York, in 1927.
1932 In an adorable ballerina outfit with a floral crown and fingerless gloves. At the time of this photograph, she was Princess Elizabeth, daughter of the Duke and Duchess of York.
1937 With her father King George VI, her mother Queen Elizabeth, and her sister Princess Margaret in their coronation robes in 1937.
Late-1930s During their royal visit to South Africa, King George VI, Queen Elizabeth, Princesses Margaret Rose, and Elizabeth took a few moments to pose for a family photo.
1940 Princess Elizabeth was a rider since her youth, so it's no wonder Princes Charles, William, and Harry are all polo players.
1940 Princess Elizabeth took a quick break from reading for a photograph on a porch at Windsor Castle.
1942 Here she is with her sister Princess Margaret and an adorable Lhaso Apso pup at the Royal Lodge in Windsor.
1942 Don't mess with Princess Elizabeth, who looks like a boss in her Girl Guides uniform in Frogmore, UK.
1944 The princess wears a floral-printed dress and pearls as she writes a note at her desk in Windsor Castle.
1945 Princess Elizabeth was photographed in her British Army uniform. At the time of the picture, she was a second subaltern in the Auxiliary Territorial Service of the British Army.
1946 Princess Elizabeth writes a note at her desk in Buckingham Palace.
1947 The queen wears a satin dress, pearl necklace, and bracelets while she reads at her desk in Buckingham Palace.
1947 With her then-fiancé, Prince Phillip, the Duke of Edinburgh.
1947 The engaged couple are photographed at Buckingham Palace shortly before their stunning wedding.
1947 The newlyweds look so in love and full of happiness during their honeymoon at Broadlands, Romsey, Hampshire.
1947 Princess Elizabeth looks lady-like and regal in her soft pink dress, simple jewelry, and curled hair for an engagement photoshoot with Prince Philip.
1947 The Queen rocks an elegant wedding dress with a 13-foot bridal trail designed by Norman Hartnel.
1947 The Princess wears a knee-length dress and pearl necklace as she hops on the BBC radio to make a broadcast from the gardens of Government House in Cape Town.
1948 An adorable family portrait of Princess Elizabeth and Prince Philip with their son Prince Charles.
1949 The queen looks thrilled as she poses with her son Prince Charles.
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