Royal Couple At Sagana Lodge
Princess Elizabeth and Prince Philip arrive at Sagana Lodge in Nyeri County, during a Commonwealth visit to Kenya, 5th February 1952. With them are Sir Philip Mitchell, Governor of Kenya (behind the princess) and his wife Margery Tyrwhitt-Drake (right). The following day, during a walk in the grounds on the royal couple's return to the lodge from the Treetops Hotel, Prince Philip would break the news to Elizabeth that her father, King George VI, had died during the night and that she had acceded to the throne. (Photo by Keystone/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

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1367340244
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Hulton Archive
Date created:
05 February, 1952
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