{"id":2383278,"date":"2026-04-21T19:22:10","date_gmt":"2026-04-21T19:22:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2383278"},"modified":"2026-04-21T19:22:10","modified_gmt":"2026-04-21T19:22:10","slug":"royal-family-in-new-portrait-to-mark-centenary-of-queen-elizabeth-ii","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/royal-family-in-new-portrait-to-mark-centenary-of-queen-elizabeth-ii\/","title":{"rendered":"Royal Family in new portrait to mark centenary of Queen Elizabeth II"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>This is the Royal Family of 2026. Exactly 100 years after the<br \/>\nbirth of Queen Elizabeth II, her House of Windsor came together to<br \/>\nremember her and there was a photograph to mark the moment.<\/p>\n<p>As King Charles welcomed charities linked to Elizabeth II to<br \/>\nBuckingham Palace for a special reception, which also celebrated<br \/>\nthose marking their 100th birthday on the day Elizabeth II would<br \/>\nhave reached that milestone, his royal family stepped to one side<br \/>\nfor a photo for the history books.<\/p>\n<p>All the current working members of the Royal Family were<br \/>\nincluded in the portrait with The King and Queen at its centre.<\/p>\n<p>Charles III and Camilla were joined by the Prince and Princess<br \/>\nof Wales as well as Princess Anne. The Duke and Duchess of<br \/>\nEdinburgh were also included as were the Duke and Duchess of<br \/>\nGloucester.<\/p>\n<p>There was a surprise appearance, too, from Princess Alexandra.<br \/>\nThe cousin of Queen Elizabeth II has retired from duties but has<br \/>\nbeen one of the most prolific royals for six decades. The 88 year<br \/>\nold joined her older brother, the Duke of Kent, who is still<br \/>\ncarrying out engagements.<\/p>\n<p>The striking portrait was taken at an event which saw many of<br \/>\nthe charities supported by Elizabeth II celebrated. King Charles<br \/>\nalso presented birthday cards to three people who turn 100 on the<br \/>\ncentenary of the late Queen.<\/p>\n<p>And, as this was all about birthdays, there was a cake decorated<br \/>\nwith a gold \u2018100\u2019.<\/p>\n<p>Earlier in the day, the Royal Family had travelled to the<br \/>\nBritish Museum in London to see final plans for the national<br \/>\nmemorial to Queen Elizabeth II which will be in St. James\u2019<br \/>\nPark.<\/p>\n<p>It includes a glass cast bridge that echoes the tiara that Queen<br \/>\nElizabeth II wore on her wedding day, the Queen Mary Fringe Tiara,<br \/>\nwhich is made up of sparkling lines that are replicated in the<br \/>\ncrossing.<\/p>\n<p>There are also statues of Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip<br \/>\nwhich have already drawn some debate over the poses chosen.<\/p>\n<p>Princess Anne also opened the Queen Elizabeth II garden in<br \/>\nRegent\u2019s Park.<\/p>\n<p><span id=\"tbmarker\"\/>  <\/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 royalcentral.co.uk \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This is the Royal Family of 2026. Exactly 100 years after the birth of Queen Elizabeth II, her House of Windsor came together to remember her and there was a photograph to mark the moment. 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