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As Queen Elizabeth II becomes Britain’s longest-reigning monarch after beating Queen Victoria’s record of 63 years and 216 days on the throne, we take a look at her reign in pictures.
Before his mother died, Britain’s King Charles III was “monarch-in-waiting” for more than 70 years. Take a look at his life in the spotlight.
The Duke of Edinburgh's life was filled with contradictions but will be remembered most for his unstinting support of the Queen.
A new book charts the Asian contribution to Britain through historical photographs
Britain's King Charles III presents new Standards and Colours to the Life Guards of the Household Cavalry Mounted Regiment at an official ceremony and parade at Buckingham Palace, in London, on April...
Our passion for photography is only matched by our love of history and everything that’s vintage. We firmly believe that only a solid grasp of history can help us avoid repeating the mistakes of the past and lead to a better future for everyone. And there’s nothing like a direct comparison to really show us how much time and life have changed things.
British villains in Hollywood = Alan Rickman. In real life = a woman who put a cat in a bin.
A new portrait of King Charles III has been released. Public institutions in the U.K. can apply for a copy of the portrait to hang inside buildings.
Among those who have worked with (or for) her, it is the Queen 's quiet but steely determination which stands out.
All the photos you need to see from King Charles' historic coronation in London on May 6, 2023
Residents of Whitby – famously featured in Bram Stoker’s classic 1897 novel about the blood-thirsty count – are now facing a real-life horror story
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A look back at all of the iconic moments from his life.
Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, in his role as Captain General Royal Marines, attends the Afghanistan Operational Service Medals Parade for 40 Commando Royal Marines at Norton Manor Camp on May 16,...
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We're taking a look back at the royal's biggest moments through the years.
Kate was radiant in a silver-grey Erdem dress and avant-garde hat, while Camilla wore a baby blue suit for the Queen's official birthday in Horse Guards Parade.
La famille royale britannique était (presque) au complet autour d'Élisabeth II pour assister au service commémoratif en mémoire du prince Philip en l'abbaye de Westminster, ce 29 mars 2022. En plus des enfants et des petits-enfants du duc d'Édimbourg, quelques-uns de ses arrière-petits-enfants étaient présents comme le prince George et la princesse Charlotte.
From her childhood to her wedding, including the moment her love of corgis was born.
Equestrian elegance was regularly served.
A member of the Queen’s Life Guards on sentry duty.
George Shaw creates “a homely and unsettling vision” of Great Britain in his paintings of the Midlands estate where he grew up.
King Charles made a speech in Welsh on his first visit to Cardiff as monarch, after he was met cheering crowds after a service for the Queen at Llandaff Cathedral
Arthur Temple Felix Clay (1842–1928) Ministry of Defence This enormous painting (each gentleman is depicted life-size) currently hangs in an Army establishment in Wiltshire. However, for most of its...
Take a look back at some of the best fashion ensembles from Britain's longest-ruling monarch.
