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Model to scale of the Royal dais for the Investiture of the Prince of Wales

Model to scale of the Royal dais for the Investiture of the Prince of Wales

A model to scale of the Royal dais for the Investiture of the Prince of Wales at Caernarvon Castle showing the canopy in perspex. Twenty-five feet wide at the front tapering to 9 feet 6 inches at the rear, the canopy is unique in design, being the first, as far known, to be constructed entirely of cemented acrylic in such a large structure. The circular plinth of the dais, which will be in Welsh slate, will have a diameter overall of 28 feet 10 inches

Agency: Ministry of Public Building and Works

Inside the Invitation to the Investiture of Prince Charles

Inside of Invitation Card for the Investiture of His Royal Highness The Prince of Wales at Caernavon on 1 July 1969. The design, by Mr Henry Gray under the direction of Sir Anthony Wagner, Garter King of Arms, shows at the top the Ostrich feathers Badge of the heir-apparent. On the left, The Prince's dragon supports his personal flag for use in Wales, recently assigned him by the Queen: on the right one of the Supporters of the Arms of the Duchy of Cornwall (a Cornish Chough with an ostrich feather) supports a Banner of the Arms of the Duchy

Agency: Unknown

Prince Charles in ceremonial robes during the Order of the Garter

Prince Charles will be invested as Prince of Wales on 1 July. On 1 July Prince Charles, the present Prince of Wales, will be ceremonially presented to the Welsh people as their Prince, and invested with traditional pomp and pageantry at Caernarvon Castle in North Wales. Prince Charles in ceremonial robes during the Order of the Garter ceremony at Windsor last summer. With him is his grandmother, the Queen Mother

Agency: Central Press Photos

Prince Edward's first day at school

School begins, among friends. It was the first day at 'school' for Prince Edward yesterday. It wasn't in the familiar surroundings of the schoolroom at Buckingham Palace, as has been planned before the sudden death of the royal governess, Katherine Peebles, ten days ago. But it was among friends. The Queen's four-year-old son went to the home of lady-in-waiting, Lady Susan Hussey, to share his lessons with his cousin, Lady Sarah Armstrong-Jones and Lady Susan's four-year-old daughter Katherine, pictured with him here

Agency: Associated Newspapers

Photographer: Paul Popper

Princess Anne Christmas shopping

Princess Anne goes Christmas shopping in Oxford Street during her lunch hour. She is having a six week crash course in French at a language school in Oxford Street. Picture shows Princess Anne walking unnoticed by Christmas shopping crowds in Oxford Street

Agency: Unknown

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