
Rachel Avery
Official royal engagement photographs: See iconic images from Prince Charles and Princess Diana through to Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip.
While we don’t see any royals snapping engagement ring selfies to share their exciting news to the world, we are usually treated to an official photograph of the happy couple upon their engagement announcement. From Prince Harry and Meghan Markle‘s loved up pictures through to Prince Charles and Princess Diana‘s iconic images, take a look at official royal engagement photographs through the years…
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Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip
The monarch got engaged to the late Prince Philip in 1947
The then Princess Elizabeth announced her engagement to Prince Philip in July 1947, and the couple married four months later. Her three-carat diamond ring was made using jewels from a diamond and aquamarine tiara that belonged to Philip’s mother, Princess Alice of Battenberg.
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Prince Charles and Princess Diana
Prince Charles and Princess Diana got engaged in 1981
In February 1981, Prince Charles and Princess Diana held an interview…