GLAMIS CASTLE: A good vintage oblong 4to photograph
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GLAMIS CASTLE: A good vintage oblong 4to photograph album containing over 75 original photographs of various sizes (ranging from 2 x 2.5 to 6 x 4) depicting various aspects of life at Glamis Castle, the childhood home of Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother, the photographs compiled by E S between 11th July and 11th November 1930, each neatly laid down in multiples to the pages and with neat ink annotations beneath, including early images of Queen Elizabeth II as a young girl riding a tricycle, seated on a pony with her mother standing alongside, stood outdoors with the young Margaret Elphinstone and two nannies, shaking hands with an unidentified lady etc., also including two photographs of the infant Princess Margaret (who was born at Glamis) seated in her pram, further images include the future King George VI's dog Jock, Diana Bowes Lyon, Mr. Fairweather ('Late Head Keeper, Glamis Castle'), Michael Bowes Lyon, Lord Strathmore, a family group shot including the Duchess of York, her two daughters and the family of Lord Elphinstone, Fergus Bowes Lyon, Davina Bowes Lyon, various pipers etc., some images captured on the occasion of the Earl and Countess of Strathmore's Golden Wedding celebrations, 11th August 1931, and others showing friends and colleagues of the photographer (who is also identified in some images as Me). A rare collection of presumably unpublished photographs, including several charming early images of Queen Elizabeth II and her sister. Generally VG
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GLAMIS CASTLE: A good vintage oblong 4to photograph
Estimate £200 - £300
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