Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother
(1900-2002), Queen of George VISitter associated with 580 portraits
Artist of 1 portrait
Born in the last year of Queen Victoria's reign. Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon married the Duke of York in 1923. She became Queen Elizabeth when her husband was crowned King George VI in 1937. On the King's death in 1952 she became known as the Queen Mother and her elder daughter became Queen Elizabeth II. She was the first member of the British Royal Family to pass the age of 100.
Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother
by Vandyk
whole-plate glass negative, 11 November 1926
NPG x27999
Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother
by Vandyk
whole-plate glass negative, 11 November 1926
NPG x28001
Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother
by Vandyk
whole-plate glass negative, 11 November 1926
NPG x28002
Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother
by Vandyk
whole-plate glass negative, 11 November 1926
NPG x28004
Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother
by Vandyk
whole-plate glass negative, 11 November 1926
NPG x28005
Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother
by Vandyk
whole-plate glass negative, 11 November 1926
NPG x28006
Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother
by Vandyk
whole-plate glass negative, 11 November 1926
NPG x28007
Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother
by Vandyk
whole-plate glass negative, 11 November 1926
NPG x28008
Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother
by Vandyk
whole-plate glass negative, 11 November 1926
NPG x28009
Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother
by Vandyk
whole-plate glass negative, 11 November 1926
NPG x28010
Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother
by Vandyk
whole-plate glass negative, 11 November 1926
NPG x28011
Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother
by Vandyk
whole-plate glass negative, 11 November 1926
NPG x28012
Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother
by Vandyk
whole-plate glass negative, 11 November 1926
NPG x28013
Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother
by Vandyk
whole-plate glass negative, 11 November 1926
NPG x28014
Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother
by Vandyk
whole-plate glass negative, 11 November 1926
NPG x28015
King George VI; Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother
by Vandyk
whole-plate glass negative, 11 November 1926
NPG x28017
Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother; King George VI
by Vandyk
whole-plate glass negative, 11 November 1926
NPG x28018
King George VI; Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother
by Vandyk
whole-plate glass negative, 11 November 1926
NPG x28020
Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother; King George VI
by Vandyk
whole-plate glass negative, 11 November 1926
NPG x28021
Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother; King George VI
by Vandyk
whole-plate glass negative, 11 November 1926
NPG x28022
Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother; King George VI
by Vandyk
whole-plate glass negative, 11 November 1926
NPG x28023
King George VI; Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother
by Vandyk
whole-plate glass negative, 11 November 1926
NPG x28025
King George VI; Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother
by Vandyk
whole-plate glass negative, 11 November 1926
NPG x28026
Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother; King George VI
by Vandyk
whole-plate glass negative, 11 November 1926
NPG x28027
Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother; King George VI
by Vandyk
whole-plate glass negative, 11 November 1926
NPG x28028
King George VI; Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother
by Vandyk
whole-plate glass negative, 11 November 1926
NPG x28029
King George VI; Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother
by Vandyk
whole-plate glass negative, 11 November 1926
NPG x28030
King George VI; Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother
by Vandyk
whole-plate glass negative, 11 November 1926
NPG x28031
Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother; King George VI
by Vandyk
whole-plate glass negative, 11 November 1926
NPG x28032
King George VI; Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother
by Hay Wrightson
whole-plate film negative, 12 May 1937
NPG x132131
Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother
by Hay Wrightson
whole-plate film negative, 12 May 1937
NPG x132135
Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother
by Hay Wrightson
whole-plate film negative, 12 May 1937
NPG x132136
Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother
by Hay Wrightson
whole-plate film negative, 12 May 1937
NPG x132137
Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother
by Dorothy Wilding
half-plate film negative, 12 January 1937
NPG x35877
Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother
by Dorothy Wilding
half-plate film negative, 12 January 1937
NPG x35879
Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother
by Dorothy Wilding
half-plate film negative, 12 January 1937
NPG x35880
Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother
by Dorothy Wilding
half-plate film negative, 12 January 1937
NPG x35881
Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother
by Dorothy Wilding
half-plate film negative, 12 January 1937
NPG x35882
Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother
by Dorothy Wilding
half-plate film negative, 12 January 1937
NPG x35883
Related People
- Prince Andrew, Duke of York (grandson)
- Princess Anne (granddaughter)
- Sir David Bowes-Lyon (brother)
- Hon. Issobel Hester Bowes-Lyon (née Drummond) (aunt)
- Hon. Michael Claude Hamilton Bowes-Lyon (brother)
- King Charles III (grandson)
- Lady Sarah Frances Elizabeth Chatto (née Armstrong-Jones) (granddaughter)
- Prince Edward Antony Richard Louis, Earl of Wessex (grandson)
- Queen Elizabeth II (daughter)
- Lady Mary Frances Elphinstone (née Bowes-Lyon) (sister)
- King George VI (husband)
- Rose Constance (née Bowes-Lyon), Countess Granville (sister)
- Princess Margaret (daughter)
- David Albert Charles Armstrong-Jones, 2nd Earl of Snowdon (grandson)
- (Cecilia) Nina Bowes-Lyon (née Cavendish-Bentinck), Countess of Strathmore and Kinghorne (mother)
- Claud Bowes-Lyon, 13th Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne (grandfather)
- Claude George Bowes-Lyon, 14th Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne (father)
- Patrick Bowes-Lyon, 15th Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne (brother)
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