Queen Mary; Princess Anne; Queen Elizabeth II; Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother
1 portrait of Princess Anne
Queen Mary; Princess Anne; Queen Elizabeth II; Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother
by Baron (Sterling Henry Nahum), published by Raphael Tuck & Sons
bromide postcard print, 21 October 1950
5 1/2 in. x 3 1/2 in. (139 mm x 89 mm) overall
Purchased, 1977
Photographs Collection
NPG x136771
Sittersback to top
- Princess Anne (1950-), Equestrian; Olympian; Princess Royal and daughter of Queen Elizabeth II. Sitter in 129 portraits. Identify
- 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
- Queen Mary (1867-1953), Queen consort of King George V. Sitter associated with 404 portraits. Identify
Artistsback to top
- Baron (Sterling Henry Nahum) (1906-1956), Photographer. Artist or producer associated with 98 portraits, Sitter in 4 portraits.
- Raphael Tuck & Sons (active 1866-1959), Publishers. Artist or producer associated with 263 portraits.
Placesback to top
- Place made and portrayed: United Kingdom: England, London (White Drawing Room, Buckingham Palace, London)
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Events of 1950back to top
Current affairs
Princess Anne is born at Clarence house, the only daughter of Princess Elizabeth and Prince Philip.Art and science
C.S. Lewis publishes The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe, the first book in the Chronicles of Narnia series. Lewis was an Oxford Don, specialising in Medieval Literature and its use of allegory. The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe is often seen as an allegory of the Christian struggle between good and evil.International
Following the Soviet and American withdrawal from the occupation of North and South Korea respectively, the Korean War breaks out as each side seeks to unify Korea under its own political system. While the U.S.A., U.K and other UN nations came to the defence of South Korea, North Korea had support from the Soviet Union and China. The war continued until 1953.Comments back to top
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