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Southern Illinoisan, Carbondale, Illinois, October 10, 1956
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Southern Illinoisan, Carbondale, Illinois, October 10, 1956
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The Lincoln Star, Nebraska, May 31, 1939
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The News-Herald, Franklin, Pennsylvania, September 8, 1924
The Brooklyn Daily Eagle, New York, July 31, 1924
What this article fails to mention is that Lois Sturt supposedly had a passenger in the car when she was pulled over - the Prince of Wales, future King Edward VIII.
The lower image, from the Springfield Missouri Republican, August 31, 1924, shows the future king playing “Chasing Clues” and slumming with a Tallulah Bankhead.
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Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip posing at Rideau Hall, prior to the drive to the Parliament Buildings to open Parliament, Ottawa, October 14, 1957
Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip posing at Rideau Hall, prior to the drive to the Parliament Buildings to open Parliament, Ottawa, October 14, 1957
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Queen Elizabeth at Lake Louise, Alberta, July 1959
Princess Margaret receives a gift, St. George’s-in-the-Pines Anglican Church at Banff, Alberta, 1958
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St. Louis Post-Dispatch, Missouri, February 14, 1909
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The Queen’s Reign and its Commemoration, London, 1897
The one pictured above is the original version, dated 1880, which is in the Tate Gallery:

In 1887 the artist, Henry Tanworth Wells, also did a second version which features a different background. It was given to Edward VII and is part of the Royal Collection:

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The Queen’s Reign and its Commemoration, London, 1897
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St. Louis Post-Dispatch, Missouri, March 7, 1897
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St. Louis Post-Dispatch, Missouri, May 19, 1907
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Queen Elizabeth II, official portrait taken before the Royal tour of Canada, Buckingham Palace, London, 1959