A new photo of Queen Elizabeth II was released on Sunday, September 18, hours before her state funeral at Westminster Abbey.“Ahead of Her Majesty The Queen’s Funeral, a new photograph has been released,” the official royal family Instagram account announced. “It was taken this year to mark Her Majesty’s Platinum Jubilee, as she became the first British Monarch to reach this milestone.
Tomorrow, millions will come together to commemorate her remarkable life.”The monarch died on September 8 at Balmoral Castle in Scotland.
She was 96 and had recently celebrated 70 years on the British throne. Her son King Charles III has acceded her.In the official photo, the queen wore her iconic triple-strand pearl necklace with matching earrings, accessories she has loved for decades.
She paired her trademark pearls with a powder blue outfit. The look appears to match the one she donned for her speech to mark the 75th anniversary of VE Day in May 2020.The late regent topped off the look with twin aquamarine clip brooches, which she often wore throughout her life.
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