Lucy Worsley's Royal Photo Album

A Coronation Portrait

Cecil Beaton knew exactly how he wanted Elizabeth’s 1953 coronation portrait to look: glamourous, campy, romantic. Take a look at what went into making the famous photo.

A Coronation Portrait

2m 11s

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    Lucy Worsley's Royal Photo Album

    S1 E1 - 54m 36s

    Explore how the royal family has shaped their image with photography, from Queen Victoria to Princess Diana to Prince Harry. From official portraits to tabloid snapshots, the camera has been the Crown’s confidante, messenger — and nemesis.

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