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Princess Elizabeth of York sits in a high chair
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Princess Elizabeth of York sits in a high chair
Princess Elizabeth of York (now Queen Elizabeth II)taken in June 1927 at the age of 14 months. Date: 01/06/1927
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In this charming photograph, Princess Elizabeth of York, who would later become Queen Elizabeth II, sits contentedly in a high chair at the age of 14 months old. The image was captured on June 1, 1927, at a time when the young princess was beginning to display the poised and regal demeanor that would become her trademark. The high chair, a classic piece of baby furniture, adds a sense of innocence and vulnerability to the photograph, contrasting with the princess's confident and serious expression. Her dark hair is neatly combed back, and she wears a white blouse and a frilly, lace-trimmed dress. The photograph was taken at Ilchester Place, the London home of her maternal grandparents, the Earl and Countess of Strathmore and Kinghorne. Princess Elizabeth was born on April 21, 1926, in Mayfair, London, and was the first child of the Duke and Duchess of York, who would later become King George VI and Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother. She was the heir apparent to the British throne from the age of 10, following the abdication of her uncle, King Edward VIII, in 1936. This photograph is a precious reminder of the early years of Princess Elizabeth's life, a time of joy and innocence before she assumed the heavy responsibilities of monarchy. It is a testament to the enduring charm and grace of the young princess, who would go on to become one of the most beloved and respected monarchs in British history.
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