Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip.Photo: Life Through a Royal Lens/Historic Royal Palaces

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Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip.Life Through a Royal Lens/Historic Royal Palaces

Life Through a Royal Lens

An entry from an American made the cut — Elizabeth from Los Angeles snappedQueen ElizabethandPrince Philipenjoying the Badminton Horse Trials in 1980.

02of 08Kate Middleton and Prince William.Life Through a Royal Lens/Historic Royal PalacesJonathan from Hastings was in the crowd whenKate MiddletonandPrince Williamappeared on the Buckingham Palace balcony following their 2011 wedding.“We were visiting London for the day of Kate & William’s wedding,” Jonathan said. “Trying desperately to see them in the crowd, I took this photo which I felt captured the newness and joy of the occasion but also the many times throughout our history this has happened before.”

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Kate Middleton and Prince William.Life Through a Royal Lens/Historic Royal Palaces

Life Through a Royal Lens

Jonathan from Hastings was in the crowd whenKate MiddletonandPrince Williamappeared on the Buckingham Palace balcony following their 2011 wedding.

“We were visiting London for the day of Kate & William’s wedding,” Jonathan said. “Trying desperately to see them in the crowd, I took this photo which I felt captured the newness and joy of the occasion but also the many times throughout our history this has happened before.”

03of 08Princess Diana.Life Through a Royal Lens/Historic Royal PalacesGeorge from Kensington made the cut with his striking black and white image of Princess Diana during a visit to the West London Methodist Mission in Marylebone from 1993.

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Princess Diana.Life Through a Royal Lens/Historic Royal Palaces

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George from Kensington made the cut with his striking black and white image of Princess Diana during a visit to the West London Methodist Mission in Marylebone from 1993.

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Queen Elizabeth.Life Through a Royal Lens/Historic Royal Palaces

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Mike from Maidenhead caught a poignant look atQueen Elizabethin March 2008, with a Union Jack reflecting on the car window.

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“The Queen andPrince Philipwere on a tour of the West Midlands and the photograph was taken in Mary Stevens Park, Stourbridge. My father died in 1968 and was a keen amateur photographer all his life. He was a member of the Hagley Camera club and won competitions both locally and nationally,” said Diana.

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The Queen Mother.Life Through a Royal Lens/Historic Royal Palaces

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A smiling photo of the Queen Mother at the August 1989 Sandringham Flower Show was submitted Edward from King’s Lynn.

07of 08Sir David Attenborough and Prince William.Life Through a Royal Lens/Historic Royal PalacesPaul from Leeds captured a happy moment betweenPrince Williamand Sir David Attenborough in September 2019.“Seeing the legendary Sir David was wonderful — I told him when I met him how I’d grown up watching his shows,” Paul said. “Prince Williamjoked, ‘He thought nobody would turn up to see him, he was wrong!’ They were sat on a stage, listening to speeches. They just looked at each other and just laughed!”

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Sir David Attenborough and Prince William.Life Through a Royal Lens/Historic Royal Palaces

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Paul from Leeds captured a happy moment betweenPrince Williamand Sir David Attenborough in September 2019.

“Seeing the legendary Sir David was wonderful — I told him when I met him how I’d grown up watching his shows,” Paul said. “Prince Williamjoked, ‘He thought nobody would turn up to see him, he was wrong!’ They were sat on a stage, listening to speeches. They just looked at each other and just laughed!”

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Prince Charles and Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall.Life Through a Royal Lens/Historic Royal Palaces

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source: people.com