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Members of the Royal Family at Covent Garden
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Members of the Royal Family at Covent Garden
A gala opera performance at Covent Garden is attended by the Queen and the President of Portugal (in the centre). To the left is the Queen Mother and behind her are Sir Anthony and Lady Eden. To the right of the Queen are Madame Craveiro Lopes, the Duke of Edinburgh and Princess Margaret. Behind him are Princess Alexandra and the Duchess of Kent. Date: 1955
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In this striking photograph from 1955, Members of the British and Portuguese Royal Families come together to enjoy a gala opera performance at Covent Garden in London. At the center of the image, Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II and His Excellency the President of Portugal, Américo de Deus Jordão, share a moment of delight and appreciation for the spectacle unfolding before them. To the Queen's left, the Queen Mother, Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon, is seen wearing a elegant hat and a radiant smile. Behind her, Sir Anthony Eden, the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, and his wife, Lady Eden, are engaged in conversation. On the Queen's right, Madame Craveiro Lopes, the wife of the Portuguese Ambassador, graces the occasion with her presence. Behind the Duke of Edinburgh, Prince Philip, is Princess Alexandra, who would later marry Prince Philip's cousin, Prince Edward, Duke of Kent. The Duchess of Kent, Princess Marina, daughter of the late King George V of Greece and Denmark, is also seen in the background. This historic gathering at Covent Garden marked a significant moment in the diplomatic relations between the United Kingdom and Portugal, as well as a memorable evening of royal entertainment. The elegance and grandeur of the event are reflected in the formal attire and the regal expressions of the royals, making this photograph a captivating snapshot of royal history.
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