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- ISBN 9780008806705
- Weight: 680g
- Dimensions: 216 x 174mm
- Publication Date: 26 Mar 2026
- Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
- Publication City/Country: GB
- Product Form: Hardback
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Take a deep dive into the archives with 100 stunning images captured by Times photographers which present a rich visual narrative of the life of one of the most famous figures of the 20th and 21st centuries.
Within the pages of this remarkable collection, readers are offered a rare opportunity to marvel at the treasures of The Times archives. This curated selection features 100 evocative images captured by skilled Times photojournalists, each frame telling the story of Queen Elizabeth II’s extraordinary life.
This book not only captures the official duties and most significant events of Queen Elizabeth II's reign, such as state ceremonies, international tours, and historic speeches, but it also reveals candid, intimate moments spent with friends and family. From her early years as a young princess to her decades as a beloved monarch, the images provide a comprehensive visual narrative of her life, highlighting both her public persona and private life.
Whether you are a lifelong admirer or a new observer, this photographic portrait provides a fresh perspective and deeper understanding of what made Queen Elizabeth II an iconic figure. It is an essential addition to the collection of anyone who appreciates the art of photography and the timeless legacy of the British monarchy.
Kate Mansey is an award-winning journalist and the Royal Editor of The Times. During the past 15 years, she has travelled extensively with senior members of the royal family. With a ring-side seat to history, she has covered the Diamond and Platinum jubilees, the wedding of the Prince and Princess of Wales, the funeral of Queen Elizabeth II and the Coronation of King Charles III. From State Visits to church fetes, her role offers an extraordinary glimpse of the monarchy; past, present and future.
