MPX5123497: The statue of Boudicca (Boadicea) Queen of the Iceni, driving a chariot by Thomas Thornycroft and positioned at the end of the Victoria Embankment in 1902. Boudicca led a revolt against the Romans in 61 AD. In the background is the clock tower of the Houses of Parliament which houses the clock and 13-ton bell known as Big Ben. The clock, designed by Sir Edmund Beckett, and bell is named after Sir Benjamin Hall, who was Commissioner of Works at the time of their installation in 1859, 16th November 1938 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images
GIO5027074: 10/11/1926 Brussels, Belgium: Princess of Suede Astrid (1905-1935), future queen of the Belgians and her husband Leopold of Belgium (who became King Leopold III) (1901-1983) posing on a family photograph on their wedding day with: sitting from left to right Princess FEDORA of Denmark, Princess MARIE JOSE of Belgium (then Queen of Italy) Marie-Jose of Belgium (Maria Jose of Savoie) (1906-2001), Princess MARTHA of Suede (future Queen of Norway) (1901-1954), the young wives, Princess INGRID of Sweden and Alfhild Ekelund. Standing, Prince Carl Bernadotte (1911-2003), Prince Gustaf Adolf of SWEDEN, Duke of WESTERBOTTEN (1906-1947), Prince OLAV of Norway (who will become King Olav V) (1903-1991), MARGARETA (daisy) STAHL, CLAES (clas) SPARRE, Baroness ANNA ADELSWARD (1906-1993), Prince CHARLES of Belgium (1903-1983), Prince FOLKE of WISBORG Count BERNADOTTE ( 1895-1948), SIGVARD BECK-FRIIS (BECK FRIIS), Princess ANNE MARIE Von ESSEN and CARL STROMFELT. / Bridgeman Images
FLO4594660: Dress (Dress) of the reign of King Edward VI, 1547-1553. She wears a velvet hat, round-collared dress decorated with pearls, open puff sleeves, and a jeweled belt. Pedro de Gante, Stow, Hollingshed, and portrait of Elizabeth when princess. Handcoloured lithograph from “” Costumes of British Ladies from the Time of William the First to the Reign of Queen Victoria”, London, Dickinson and Son, 1840. / Bridgeman Images