State Opening of Parliament, 1970

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The Prince of Wales (wearing the Order of the Garter) and Princess Royal (in Princess Andrew’s Meander Tiara and the Royal Family Order of Queen Elizabeth II) join the Queen (wearing the Imperial State Crown and Coronation Necklace and Earrings with the Order of the Garter) and Duke of Edinburgh (wearing the Order of the Garter) for the State Opening of Parliament in the Chamber of the House of Lords at the Palace of Westminster on this day in 1970. Princess Margaret (wearing the Lotus Flower Tiara), Princess Alexandra (in the Ogilvy Tiara), and Princess Alice, Countess of Athlone (wearing her Diamond Palmette Tiara) were also present.

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