Elizabeth II (HB 150 pages)

This volume presents a visual journey through the life and reign of Queen Elizabeth II, drawing on the National Portrait Gallery’s extensive collection of nearly a thousand portraits. It highlights the most significant images of the Queen from childhood to her final decades, capturing key historical moments as well as more intimate, everyday scenes. Through paintings, photographs, and artistic interpretations, the book reflects how Elizabeth II became one of the most recognisable and enduring figures of the modern era, offering insight into her public role, personal identity, and evolving image across almost a century of British history.