Prince Michael of Kent arrives in Vienna where he will marry his Austrian fiancée, Baroness Maria Christine von Reibnitz on Friday 30 June. The civil wedding ceremony will take place in Vienna's city hall. The couple driving from the airport to their hotel in towndown

Agency: UPI

High Life for Prince Michael. Prince Michael of Kent and his eight year old son, Lord Frederick Windsor look forward to making their debut in a hot air balloon, operated by Mr David Close at Blackbushe Airport in Surrey today

Agency: Press Association

Engagement of Prince Michael of Kent. Prince Michael of Kent and Baroness von Reibnitz, to whose marriage the Queen has today given her consent

Broadcast Date: 31 May 1978

ITN Reference: ROYAL/MICH/8

Agency: Camera Press London

Photographer: Norman Parkinson

Engagement of Prince Michael of Kent. Prince Michael of Kent and Baroness von Reibnitz, to whose marriage the Queen has today given her consent

Broadcast Date: 31 May 1978

ITN Reference: ROYAL/MICH/9

Agency: Camera Press London

Photographer: Norman Parkinson

Prince Michael of Kent, the Queen's cousin, and Baroness Marie-Christine von Reibnitz, pose together at Thatched House Lodge, home of Princess Alexandra [text missing] was announced today. Note engagement ring on her finger. The Baroness [text missing] married to a merchant banker had her marriage nullified by the Catholic [text missing] weeks ago

ITN Reference: ROYAL/MICH/7

Agency: BIPNA

Photographer: P Skingley

Igls, Austria. Prince Michael of Kent one of the competitors at the European four-man bobsled championship held 15 - 16 January here, will pilot for the first time a four-man [text missing]

Agency: Associated Press

Prince Michael of Kent, president of the Royal Automobile Club, at Hyde Park Corner, London today preparing for the off of the RAC [Royal Automobile Club] London to Brighton Veteran Car Run. He is at the wheel of Britain's oldest racing car, the 1903 Gordon Bennett Napier, which has just returned to this country after 37 years in the United States and he was being passengered by General William Lyon, a noted Californian collector, who was the car's previous owner

Agency: Press Association

Prince Michael of Kent and some of the showbusiness personalities who supported him when he launched the Prince Michael Awards scheme, a new campaign for road safety, in London today. With the Prince are, from left: Radio One disc jockey Mike Smith; actress Su Pollard; TV presenter Anne Diamond (soon to be a mother) and TV and radio personality Bob Holness

Agency: Press Association

Prince and Princess Michael of Kent coaxing a smile from their three month old son Lord Frederick Michael George David Louis Windsor after his christening tonight in the Chapel Royal at St James's Palace. The Queen was among a dozen Royal guests at the family service. Lord Frederick went through it all without as much as a murmur

Agency: Press Association

Combo: Four moments of the accident to Prince Michael of Kent during trials for the four-men bobsled World Championship, today. Left - Right Top: Bob overturning; Prince protecting [text missing]. Cervinia, Italy

Agency: Associated Press

World Four-Men Bob Championship. Combo: left, Prince Michael of Kent, his face smeared with blood, gets first aid here today after his accident. Right: the Prince is taken to a helicopter after being bandaged at Medical Centre. Cervinia, Italy

Agency: Associated Press

Old Fashioned Transport for Prince. Prince Michael of Kent today turned the clock back as he used an old-fashioned form of transport, a coach and pair, to drive along King Street, London, to the Guildhall, where he was attending the Golden Jubilee of the Fellowship of the Motor Industry

Agency: Press Association

Just like that! Prince Michael of Kent takes the controls of a 1901 French built Mors as he prepares to set off from London's Hyde Park on the RAC [Royal Automobile Club] London to Brighton Run for Veteran Cars. The Prince is President of the RAC

Agency: Press Association

Prince and Princess Michael of Kent and their three months old son Lord Frederick Windsor with the Queen and other guests after the baby's christening in the Chapel Royal, St James's Palace, tonight. The group includes, from left: Miss Marina Ogilvy, 12; the Duke and Duchess of Kent and their son Lord Nicholas Windsor, eight; Prince Karl-Johannes zu Schwarzenburg (partly hidden), a godparent; Countess Marianne Rogal a-Koczorowska (glasses), Princess Michael's mother; Miss Andrew Geddes (light suit), a godparent; the Earl of St Andrews, 17, a godparent; Mr Angus Ogilvy; Earl Mountbatten of Burma; Princess Paul of Yugoslavia (turban); and the King and Queen of Greece

Agency: Press Association

Prince Michael of Kent with Princess Michael, Lord Frederick and baby Lady Ella Windsor. Prince and Princess Michael of Kent, leaving St Mary's Hospital, Paddington, London this morning with their children, Lord Frederick Windsor (2), and Lady Ella Windsor, born four days ago on Shakespeare's birthday. The baby's full names are Gabriella Marina Alexandra Ophelia

ITN Reference: ROYAL/MICH/12

Agency: Press Association

Agency: Press Association

The Prince of Wales riding on [?] Railway at opening of the Wembley Exhibition. Behind him, Lord Louis Mountbatten. Next to him, Lady Louis Mountbatten

Agency: Radio Times Hulton Picture Library

ITN Reference: ROYAL/WIND/3

Agency: Central Press Photos

On a warm summer's day in Caernarvon Castle in 1911 King George presents his son to the Welsh people after the investiture. Standing beside the young Prince is his mother Queen Mary. The trio stand under Queen Eleanor's arch at the castle

Agency: Central Press Photos

The Prince of Wales with Premiere Stanley Baldwin in 1926, leaving Westminster Abbey. Edward Albert Christian George Andrew Patrick David 1894 - 1972, Acceded as Edward VIII, abdicated December 1936

Agency: Radio Times Hulton Picture Library

The Duke of Edinburgh, Prince Philip, is presented with a ceremonial shield by a native of the Simbai tribe in Papua New Guinea

Agency: Associated Press

The Duke of Edinburgh appears to be quite capable of handling baby oranutan "Aminah", when he visited the Negara zoo in Kuala Lumpur today

Broadcast Date: 23 February 1972

Agency: Associated Press

Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, on a three day visit of Schleswig-Holstein, today stands beside the West German President Dr Heinrich Lubke in an open car as they arrive at Lubeck town hall today. Thousands of Lubeck citizens lined up in the streets to welcome the guests

Agency: Associated Press

Prince Philip of England, left, visits former US President Dwight Eisenhower Sunday in Palm Springs- Eisenhower's winter home. The Prince is touring the United States and Canada on behalf of charity

Agency: Associated Press

Admiral of the Fleet, Earl Mountbatten of Burma, receives his nephew His Royal Highness Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh when he arrived to open the 17th Triennial Conference of British Commonwealth Ex-service League at the Victory Ex-service Club, Seymour Street, London, today. During his opening address Prince Philip said "Those who were writing obituaries about the Commonwealth would be pushing up daisies long before the Commonwealth ceases to exist!"

Agency: BIPPA

A garlanded Duke of Edinburgh presented by Gurkha officers, during the visit today to the 1st Battalion 7th Duke of Edinburgh's Own Gurkha Rifles at Queen Elizabeth Barracks at Church Crookham near Fleet. The Battalion has been training recently in the USA and is due to move in May to Hong Kong on a permanent change of station

Agency: Press Association

Photographer: Ron Bell

The Duke of Edinburgh, Prince Philip, shares a light moment with the Prime Minister Indira Gandhi during a brief stop at the Indian Parliament on Monday. The Prince, husband of Queen Elizabeth II of Britain, is touring in his capacity as head of the World Wildlife Fund

Agency: Press Association

Prince Philip of Britain visits the Air Force Space Museum during a tour of Cape Kennedy Saturday. Accompanying him is Major General David Jones, commander of the Eastern Test Range. In the background is a display of an Atlas missile, America's first intercontinental range missile which is now obsolete

Agency: Associated Press

Prince Philip of Great Britain gestures as he talks with President Nixon on the North Portico of the White House tonight. The Duke of Edinburgh was the guest of honor at the black tie dinner in the Executive Mansion

Agency: Associated Press

Prince Philip of England (right) and Prince Bernhard of the Netherlands attend today's meeting of the International Equestrian Federation in Rome. Prince Philip is President of the Federation

Agency: Associated Press

Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, left, takes a seat beside his son, Prince Charles, after addressing the Conservation Conference at the Council of Europe building here today

Broadcast Date: 10 February 1970

Agency: Associated Press

Prince Philip and his son Prince Edward pictured in their carriage and pair when they attended the two-day Windsor Horse Trials today. Obit

Agency: Keystone

Informal picture of Prince Philip and Princess Anne taken at Windsor Castle. The Queen and Prince Philip leave for their visit to Canada on the 18 June 1959

ITN Reference: 16/EDI/12

Agency: Camera Press

Photographer: Louis Jaques

Prince Philip points a finger toward the bay of Monaco as he listens to the explanations of Princess Grace during a visit in the gardens of the Monaco Palace today

Agency: Associated Press

The Duke of Edinburgh with the Queen of Malaysia drives in open carriage as they arrive at Buckingham Palace. The Queen and the King, Sultan Abdul Halin Mu'adzam, are in Britain on a state visit

ITN Reference: ROYAL/EDIN/37

Agency: UPI

This new portrait of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth and His Royal Highness Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, was taken in the White Drawing Room, Buckingham Palace, by Canadian photographer, Donald McKague. The Queen is wearing a day dress designed by Hardy Amies of kingfisher blue with a full skirt and a four-row pearl necklace and pearl stud earrings. The Duke is attired in a charcoal grey business suit

ITN Reference: 16/EDI/7

Agency: Camera Press

Photographer: Donald McKague of Toronto

His Royal Highness Prince Philip, The Duke of Edinburgh, chats with the Pearly King and Queen as curious Norwegians are looking on and taking photographs

Agency: Associated Press

His Royal Highness Prince Philip inspects Queen's own Highlanders in Belfast

Broadcast Date: 3 February 1984

Agency: Press Association

Prince Philip (centre) inspects the Queen's Royal Irish Hussars here this morning. The Duke of Edinburgh is Colonel in Chief of the regiment. Following him: Commander Lieutenant Colonel J T Paley and the Colonel of the Regiment G J Kidson-Montgomerie

Agency: Associated Press

Prince Philip (right) inspects Light Tank of the Queen's Royal Irish Hussars here today. The Duke of Edinburgh is the Colonel in Chief of the regiment

Agency: Associated Press

Prince Philip at the helm of Bloodhound at Cowes with his Royal Highness's Lieutenant Commander J M Fairbank, Queen's Sailing Master

ITN Reference: ROYAL/EDIN/25

Agency: Central Press Photos

Prince Philip passes a poster of the World Wildlife Fund prior to a press conference where the group announced a $750,000 program to save endangered Arctic whales here

Agency: UPC

Photographer: Gary Hershorn

Prince Philip (left) and Uffa Fox are seen in the Flying Fifteen "Coweslip" narrowly missing a launch during the fourth day of the Royal Yacht Squadron Regatta at Cowes, Isle of White, Hampshire, England, today. Prince Philip finished eleventh out of a fleet of 28 after a poor start

Agency: Associated Press

His Royal Highness the Duke of Edinburgh today held a press conference in Buckingham Palace to mark the 20th anniversary of the" Duke of Edinburgh's Award Scheme". Since the Award Scheme was introduced in February 1956, it has spread to over 40 countries of the Commonwealth and has attracted well over one million entrants. By the end of 1976, half a million Awards will have been gained. Photo shows the Duke of Edinburgh answering questions at today's press conference in Buckingham Palace. In the background is a graph showing the growth of the scheme

Broadcast Date: 24 February 1976

Agency: BIPNA

Prince Philip of Britain, wears a hard hat, a must around launch pads as he toured Cape Kennedy

Agency: Associated Press

Lowther three day horse driving trials near Penrith. His Royal Highness the Duke of Edinburgh drives his carriage through the water crossing before his accident. On the coach with him are his groomsmen

ITN Reference: ROYAL/EDIN/36

Agency: County Press, Wigan

The expression on the Duke of Edinburgh's face tells it all… he was impersonating how his horse was biting his bit… in an explanation to the judge during the World F E I Four in Hand Driving Championship at the Silver Ring Racecourse at Ascot, Berkshire today

Agency: Press Association

The Duke of Edinburgh ploughing through the water as he competed today in the 28.1 kilometre Marathon at the National Carriage Driving Championships in Windsor Great Park. He was driving the Queen's team of four bays harnessed to a dog cart

Broadcast Date: 24 September 1978

Agency: Press Association

Prince Philip applauds while managing to hold onto a cup during prize giving ceremony after the final match of the open polo championships in Buenos Aires Saturday. He holds the second place cup won by his Windsor Park team

Agency: Associated Press

The Duke of Edinburgh pulls a face as he sits in the pouring rain on his carriage as he waited to compete in the obstacle course event at the final day of the Windsor Horse Trials

ITN Reference: ROYAL/EDIN/40

Agency: UPI