Queen Elizabeth II dies at 96 after historic 70-year reign, plunging Britain and a world that loved her into mourning for an unparalleled lifetime of 'service, duty and devotion' - and making Charles the new King

 Queen dead aged 96: World grieves Britain's Elizabeth II | Daily Mail Online

42 Vintage Photos of Queen Elizabeth as a Young Girl (msn.com)

"Elizabeth II was never meant to be Queen. When she was born in April of 1926, she was unlikely to ever rule, as her father was the second son of the monarch. But when Edward VIII abdicated the throne and her father became King, Princess Elizabeth became the heir presumptive to the British throne.

"Now, she's the longest-reigning British monarch in history. In honor of this summer's Platinum Jubilee celebrations, take a look back at Princess Elizabeth's childhood through rare vintage photographs, family portraits, and candid snapshots.". . .

1945 FASHUN(sic) INTERMISSION bc the Queen JOINED THE ARMY in the last year of WWII as a truck mechanic and driver. @ Carhartt, what do we think—is she the original workwear influencer?