Queen elizabeth portrait

Lucien Freud and George Condo painted the more controversial portraits.

HM Queen Elizabeth II, 1950s.

Lucien Freud and George Condo painted the more controversial portraits.

William Dargie, Portrait of HM Queen Elizabeth II, 1954, oil on canvas, Parliamentary Art Collection, Cartier Jewels

Lucien Freud and George Condo painted the more controversial portraits.

From unique prints to fabulous hats, the British monarch’s fashion choices often show a sense of fun. Take a look through Queen Elizabeth II’s signature looks over the years.

Lancaster Castle, one of the most captivating historical landmarks in the country, offers a fascinating glimpse into England's dark past through guided tours and special events.

This commanding image of the Queen has a familiar look to it. Despite their similarities, it was taken almost 50 years after the iconic image was first adopted by Royal Mail.

Plans unveiled to mark Queen Elizabeth's record-breaking Platinum Jubilee in 2022

With her huge, dramatic collars, ghostly pallor and flaming curls of red hair, Queen Elizabeth I’s image is etched in royal history. Trained from a young age to see power and strength in public image, she cultivated a persona that was both pure and powerful. Unwed and without children, she portrayed herself as the chase,...