{"id":1962373,"date":"2025-08-15T16:04:15","date_gmt":"2025-08-15T16:04:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=1962373"},"modified":"2025-08-15T16:04:15","modified_gmt":"2025-08-15T16:04:15","slug":"royals-mark-princess-annes-birthday-with-rare-family-footage","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/royals-mark-princess-annes-birthday-with-rare-family-footage\/","title":{"rendered":"Royals mark Princess Anne&#8217;s birthday with rare family footage"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"article-body\">\n<p id=\"ac9644f6-428f-4781-a6e1-b01cca671975\"><a target=\"_blank\" data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.womanandhome.com\/tag\/princess-anne\/\" data-auto-tag-linker=\"true\" data-before-rewrite-localise=\"https:\/\/www.womanandhome.com\/tag\/princess-anne\/\">Princess Anne<\/a> celebrated a milestone birthday on August 15, with the Princess Royal turning 75. To mark the occasion, a new photo taken by John Swannell was shared on the official Royal Family social media accounts.<\/p>\n<p>It was a touching nod to tradition, as John Swannell had previously been chosen to take the Princess\u2019s 40th, 50th, and 60th birthday portraits.<\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" id=\"elk-seasonal\" data-url=\"\" href=\"\" data-hl-processed=\"none\"\/><\/p>\n<aside data-block-type=\"embed\" data-render-type=\"fte\" data-skip=\"dealsy\" data-widget-type=\"seasonal\" class=\"hawk-base\"\/>\n<p id=\"ac9644f6-428f-4781-a6e1-b01cca671975-2\">In the photo, Anne is wearing a red, belted shirt dress with pearl jewellery as she poses in the <a target=\"_blank\" data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.womanandhome.com\/tag\/garden\/\" data-auto-tag-linker=\"true\" data-before-rewrite-localise=\"https:\/\/www.womanandhome.com\/tag\/garden\/\">garden<\/a> of her <a target=\"_blank\" data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.womanandhome.com\/life\/royal-news\/where-does-princess-anne-live\/\" data-before-rewrite-localise=\"https:\/\/www.womanandhome.com\/life\/royal-news\/where-does-princess-anne-live\/\">Gatcombe Park<\/a> home in Gloucestershire.<\/p>\n<aside data-component-name=\"Recirculation:ArticleRiver\" data-nosnippet=\"\" class=\"pt-3 pb-4 mb-4 border-b border-solid border-[#333]\">\n<span class=\"&#10;after:content-[''] after:flex-1 after:ml-4 after:my-[0.7rem] after:border-t-[#333] after:border-t after:border-solid&#10;before:content-[''] before:flex-1 before:mr-4 before:my-[0.7rem] before:border-t-[#333] before:border-t before:border-solid&#10;font-article-heading pb-3 !text-base font-bold uppercase sm:text-sm text-[#333] flex\"><br \/>\nYou may like<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<\/aside>\n<p>That wasn\u2019t the only post shared in honour of the Princess Royal. Posting to the Royal Family\u2019s Instagram account on Thursday evening, a collection of vignettes and private family moments was shared with fans.<\/p>\n<p id=\"cc3000e6-7830-4196-a200-1e4b39b9c536\">The caption for the heart-warming post read, \u201cHappy memories ahead of The Princess\u2019s 75th birthday tomorrow\u2026\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The footage &#8211; which one fan described as \u201cjust gorgeous\u201d in the comments &#8211; included tender moments of a young <a target=\"_blank\" data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.womanandhome.com\/tag\/queen-elizabeth-ii\/\" data-auto-tag-linker=\"true\" data-before-rewrite-localise=\"https:\/\/www.womanandhome.com\/tag\/queen-elizabeth-ii\/\">Queen Elizabeth<\/a> II holding Princess Anne as a baby while Prince Philip carries a young <a target=\"_blank\" data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.womanandhome.com\/tag\/king-charles\/\" data-auto-tag-linker=\"true\" data-before-rewrite-localise=\"https:\/\/www.womanandhome.com\/tag\/king-charles\/\">King Charles<\/a> over to the pair.<\/p>\n<p>Anne\u2019s grandparents, King George VI and the Queen Mother, are also seen doting over their family in the footage.<\/p>\n<div id=\"slice-container-newsletterForm-articleInbodyContent-AhNkh4TyBNXJfEbBfRgKaR\" class=\"slice-container newsletter-inbodyContent-slice newsletterForm-articleInbodyContent-AhNkh4TyBNXJfEbBfRgKaR slice-container-newsletterForm\">\n<div data-hydrate=\"true\" class=\"newsletter-form__wrapper newsletter-form__wrapper--inbodyContent\">\n<div class=\"newsletter-form__container\">\n<section class=\"newsletter-form__top-bar\"\/>\n<section class=\"newsletter-form__main-section\">\n<p class=\"newsletter-form__strapline\">Sign up to our free daily email for the latest royal and entertainment news, interesting opinion, expert advice on styling and beauty trends, and no-nonsense guides to the health and wellness questions you want answered.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Later in the clips, there\u2019s cute moments of Anne as a toddler walking with her brother on board a ship, playing around in the gardens with her father and some of their dogs, and fostering her well-known love for horses from a very early age.<\/p>\n<p id=\"3b70b047-4086-44fa-98f6-166411b2005d\">In July of 2025, as an early celebration of the milestone birthday, the Royal Mint unveiled the first-ever official UK coin to honour Princess Anne, \u201cin recognition of her unwavering commitment to the Crown.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>In keeping with her hard-working reputation, the Princess decided against any large-scale parties or public commemorations. Instead, in June, she hosted more than 100 of her charities at Buckingham Palace.<\/p>\n<p id=\"2ca8d880-3030-4c8b-8f5d-4acbf48a5e84\">This is in keeping with one of<a target=\"_blank\" data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.womanandhome.com\/life\/royal-news\/princess-anne-no-nonsense-birthday-rule\/\" data-before-rewrite-localise=\"https:\/\/www.womanandhome.com\/life\/royal-news\/princess-anne-no-nonsense-birthday-rule\/\"> the Princess&#8217;s alleged &#8216;birthday rules&#8217; <\/a>which reportedly sees her only celebrate those that end in a zero and not in a five.<\/p>\n<p>Per reports, she\u2019ll spend this birthday sailing around the Western Isles of Scotland with her husband, Sir Timothy Laurence.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.womanandhome.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Princess Anne celebrated a milestone birthday on August 15, with the Princess Royal turning 75. 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