Celebrating the Jubilee: royal photos from our archives

Current Queen 1950

The Queen standing in front of the Royal train, 1960.

The Queen standing in front of the Royal train, 1960.

Picture number: RH3/A302127
Description: Queen shaking hands with naval officer in front of royal train, c late 1950s. Queen Elizabeth II (1926-) being greeted in a railway station by a senior naval officer. Other dignitaries are present, such as Prime Minister Harold Macmillan (1894-1986) (standing beside a second military officer, facing the queen), Alec Douglas-Home (1903-1995) (standing beside Macmillan) and Princess Margaret (standing in front of the ladies in waiting).
Credit: National Railway Museum/Science & Society Picture Library
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