Queen pays touching tribute to her beloved dad as she marks Platinum Jubilee in new photos

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In photos to mark her Platinum Jubilee, The Queen has paid a touching tribute to her father, King George VI by wearing presents he gave her for her 18th birthday.

As the celebrations get underway, the Monarch, 95, can be seen reminiscing over memorabilia and cards in the pictures. She is giving a subtle nod to her late father George as she can be seen wearing two brooches on her left side that were gifted to her by her father on her 18th birthday.

Queen Elizabeth II was close to her father and the two diamond clip aquamarine brooches are said to be very close to her heart.

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