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The Queen with Prince Andrew on her lap less than a year old - January 1961
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The Queen with Prince Andrew on her lap less than a year old - January 1961
The Queen with Prince Andrew on her lap less than a year old - January 1961
17/01/1962
Victor Blackman/Staff
Daily Express
Mirrorpix
United Kingdom
Media ID 21884232
© Mirrorpix
1962 Elizabeth Ii Prince Andrew Queen Queen Elizabeth Ii
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In this heartwarming print from January 1961, we catch a glimpse of the tender bond between Queen Elizabeth II and her youngest son, Prince Andrew. The image captures a precious moment as the Queen cradles little Andrew on her lap, his cherubic face beaming with innocence. It is evident that even amidst her royal duties, Her Majesty finds solace in the embrace of motherhood. Taken by Victor Blackman, a talented staff photographer at the time, this snapshot freezes an intimate scene within Buckingham Palace walls. The soft lighting accentuates their features and creates an ethereal ambiance around them. Their connection transcends beyond mere titles; it reflects the genuine love and affection shared between a doting mother and her beloved child. As we delve into history through Memory Lane Prints' collection, this photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the humanity behind royalty. It encapsulates not only an era but also showcases Queen Elizabeth II's unwavering commitment to both duty and family. With its timeless appeal, this image allows us to witness a rare glimpse into the private life of one of Britain's most iconic monarchs. As we admire this treasured piece captured over six decades ago, we are reminded once again that even those who wear crowns experience moments filled with tenderness and love.
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