'T.R.H. The Duchess of York & Princess Elizabeth with Nurse' (Queen Elizabeth II; Margaret ('Bobo') MacDonald; Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother)
1 portrait of Queen Elizabeth II
'T.R.H. The Duchess of York & Princess Elizabeth with Nurse' (Queen Elizabeth II; Margaret ('Bobo') MacDonald; Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother)
published by J. Beagles & Co
bromide postcard print, circa 1929
5 1/2 in. x 3 1/2 in. (140 mm x 89 mm) overall
Given by Terence Pepper, 2014
Photographs Collection
NPG x193128
Sittersback to top
- Queen Elizabeth II (1926-2022), Reigned 1952-2022. Sitter associated with 972 portraits. Identify
- Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother (1900-2002), Queen of George VI. Sitter associated with 580 portraits, Artist or producer of 1 portrait. Identify
- Margaret ('Bobo') MacDonald (1904-1993), Nurse and dresser to Queen Elizabeth II. Sitter associated with 1 portrait. Identify
Artistback to top
- J. Beagles & Co (active 1903-), Photographers. Artist or producer associated with 578 portraits.
Events of 1929back to top
Current affairs
The first election held under universal suffrage is a victory for Labour. Ramsay Macdonald returned for his second term as Prime Minster, and appointed Margaret Grace Bondfield as the first woman Cabinet Minister.Art and science
Two classic books about the First World War are published: All Quiet on the Western Front, by war veteran, Erich Maria Remarque, tells of the horrors of war and the returning German soldiers' feelings of detachment from civilian life; while Robert Grave's autobiography Goodbye to All That, aimed to describe the author's experiences of the war so that they 'need never be thought about again'.International
The 24th October 1929 becomes known as Black Thursday when the US Stock Exchange Collapses and millions are lost. The event was the start of the Wall Street Crash, which in turn contributed towards the Great Depression: a major international recession that lasted through most of the 1930s.Comments back to top
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