See some of the most iconic images of British Monarch Queen Elizabeth II from her life and reign for over 70 years.

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Queen Elizabeth II has been in the public eye her entire life and wants to make sure her subjects see her — literally. That’s partly why she has long worn festive, bright colors for her public appearances. According to Robert Hardman, the Queen’s biographer, she once explained her color choice by saying, “I can never wear beige because nobody will know who I am.” When it comes to fashion, the Queen’s motto is: “You have to be seen to be believed,” and she definitely doesn’t go unnoticed…

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Queen Elizabeth II, the longest-reigning monarch in British history, was 96 years old when she died in September 2022.

Evening dress, by Norman Hartnell. Worn by H.M. Queen Elizabeth II during her visit to India in 1961. The dress originally had a train that fell from her shoulders; later, it was altered into a bolero. Photos of the dress: Royal Collection Trust, via eregwen on LiveJournal. Photos of Queen Elizabeth: (full-length side view): via romanbenedikhanson on Flickr; (full-length front view): Royal Collection Trust/© Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II 2017; (close-up): Life archive, via Old Indian…

A video of Queen Elizabeth II commenting on Kate Middleton’s wedding dress on display at Buckingham Palace has gone viral. Here’s why.

9 March 1944: A portrait of Queen Elizabeth with her daughters Princesses Elizabeth and Margaret Picture: Bettmann/CORBIS