2-950-936 - The Print Collector/Heritage Images

'Bridesmaid at Duke of Kent's Wedding - 29th November, 1934', 1947. The future Queen Elizabeth II at the wedding of her uncle Prince George, and Princess Marina, Westminster Abbey, London. This was the first royal wedding ceremony to be broadcast by wireless. Loudspeakers allowed the crowds outside to hear the service. From "Princess Elizabeth: The Illustrated Story of Twenty-one Years in the Life of the Heir Presumptive", by Dermot Morrah. [Odhams Press Limited, London, 1947]