the Princess Royal’s 70th birthday on Saturday, there is a glimpse of this traditional view of The Queen’s only daughter, but we are also reminded of her ability to deliver the kind of regal glamour befitting of a woman who once covered Vogue and was the bright young thing of the Royal family.
In the first of three photographs taken in February by John Swannell, a British photographer with a long history of taking royal portraits (his portfolio includes shots of The Queen, Prince Charles, Princess Diana and Princes William and Harry), the Princess poses as we now think of her at her most natural, outside at her Gatcombe Park home.
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