The onlookers saw Princess Elizabeth, later Queen Elizabeth II, very stylishly dressed disembarking from a Viking aircraft during the stop she made at Nice Airport, while on a flight from London to Malta where she was going to meet the Duke of Edinburgh, Prince Philip. She was greeted by local officials. Nice 19.3.1951.
On 19 March 1951, a stylishly dressed Princess Elizabeth makes a stop at Nice Airport en route from London to Malta to meet the Duke of Edinburgh, Prince Philip. Greeted by local officials, the future queen smiles as she walks across the tarmac. She wears a fashionable hat with floral detail, a light overcoat, and dark gloves, carrying a structured handbag. To her left, an official in a dark, double-breasted suit smiles down at his hands as they proceed under the bright sun, which casts strong shadows on the ground.
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