Livro Her Majesty - A Photographic History 1926–2022

Celebrate Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II with this definitive photographic history of her public and private life. Steeped in tradition, history, glamor and culture, this book features tours, state functions, weddings and jubilees and showcases the glorious photography of stars such as David Bailey, Yousuf Karsh, Harry Benson and many more. Celebrate the queen. The public and private life of the world's most famous monarch. Born in 1926, married in 1947, crowned Queen in 1953, Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II has performed her duty with great dedication for over seven decades. TASCHEN celebrates her remarkable royal history with a new edition of Her Majesty, the definitive photographic collection of her public and private life. Steeped in history, tradition, fashion, glamor and culture, the book spans the Queen's early years to her death in 2022. Along the way, we trace her coming of age to World War II; her marriage, motherhood, and coronation; his encounters with icons of his time like the Beatles, Marilyn Monroe and JFK; and his extensive international travels. We visit the spectacular royal palaces and enjoy the infectious celebration of royal weddings and jubilees. We witness the elegance of official portraits and the intimacy of family moments. Both a showcase of top photographers and a celebration of their remarkable real lives. Her Majesty includes the work of such luminaries as Cecil Beaton, Studio Lisa, Dorothy Wilding, Karsh, Lord Snowdon, David Bailey, Patrick Lichfield, Annie Leibovitz and many others. The Author: Christoper Warwick was a highly respected royal historian, writer and broadcaster. The bestselling authorized biographer of Her Royal Highness The Princess Margaret - Princess Margaret: A Life of Contrasts - and author of several other bestsellers, including George and Marina, Duke and Duchess of Kent and The Life and Death of Ella Great Duchess of Russia, he also served as a freelance royal commentator. As an authority on modern royal history, he has regularly appeared on national television and radio programs, as well as television documentaries relating to modern royal history from the reign of Queen Victoria to the present day.