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Portrait of the Queen Mother by Mara McGregor
ITN/5/15/260 · Item · 14 September 1982
Part of Independent Television News (ITN) Image Archive

The portrait of the Queen Mother that will be given to fighter pilots of the Royal Air Force by their predecessors who fought during the Second World War. The presentation of the painting, by artist Mara McGregor, will take place on Saturday 18 September at RAF Bentley Priory, wartime headquarters of Fighter Command, by Air Chief Marshal Sir Christopher Foxley-Norris, Chairman of the Battle of Britain Fighter Association at the annual reunion

Agency: Press Association
Portrait of the Queen Mother by Avigdor Irikha
ITN/5/15/262 · Item · 3 August 1983
Part of Independent Television News (ITN) Image Archive

The Queen Mother celebrates her 83rd birthday on 4 August 1983, and this new portrait of her, commissioned by the Scottish National Portrait Gallery from Israeli artist Avigdor Irikha, goes on show at the gallery to coincide with her birthday. The portrait, measuring approximately 20 by 20 inches, was painted in oils in the course of a single day (6 July) at Clarence House, London

Agency: Press Association
Portrait of the Queen Mother
ITN/5/15/238 · Item · 25 June 1980
Part of Independent Television News (ITN) Image Archive

This portrait of the Queen Mother, who celebrates her 80th birthday in August, was painted in 1940 by Augustus John who considered it a failure but the Queen Mother liked it and gave it a place of honour in her drawing room. Now, the portrait is among the paintings and drawings the Queen Mother has loaned to an exhibition celebrating her birthday. Called "The Queen Mother, a Celebration", the exhibition at the National Portrait Gallery, runs from 27 June 1980 to 28 September 1980

Agency: Press Association
Portrait of the Queen Mother
ITN/5/15/197 · Item · 6 December 1974
Part of Independent Television News (ITN) Image Archive

On exhibition at Spink & Son in St James's for a week from tomorrow will be this portrait of the Queen Mother by 23 year old Richard Stone. The painting was commissioned by the Royal Anglian Regiment, of which she is Colonel in Chief, to celebrate its tenth anniversary

ITN Reference: ROYAL/ELIZ/41

Agency: Press Association
Portrait of the Queen Mother
ITN/5/15/184 · Item · 11 June 1971
Part of Independent Television News (ITN) Image Archive

A new portrait, almost life-size, of the Queen Mother painted by Mr Leonard Boden. The original canvas is 5 1/2 feet by 3 1/2 feet. The portrait is to hang in the Royal College of Music in London, of which her Majesty is president, it will be shown in the Royal Society of Portrait Painters' exhibition opening at the Mall Galleries here tomorrow (June 12). Mr Peter Morrison, Fellow of the Royal College of Music, a member of the council, has given the portrait to the college. Sittings were given at Clarence House

ITN Reference: ROYAL/ELIZ/39

Agency: Press Association
Portrait of the Queen Mother
ITN/5/15/187 · Item · 24 May 1972
Part of Independent Television News (ITN) Image Archive

Scottish-born Susan Crawford's recently completed portrait of Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother, commissioned for the Black Watch, of which regiment she is Colonel in Chief. On show at the National Portrait Gallery from tomorrow until 11 June, it shows her Majesty against a Scottish landscape. She wears a navy-blue stole over a dress of delicate green, to which is pinned a brooch bearing the regimental crest of the Black Watch

ITN Reference: ROYAL/ELIZ/40

Agency: Press Association
Portrait of Princess Margaret
ITN/5/28/69 · Item · 18 July 1980
Part of Independent Television News (ITN) Image Archive

Her Royal Highness Princess Margaret will visit Canada on 18 July 1980. She will spend ten days in Saekatchewan and Alberta, in connection with the 75th anniversary of their joining the Canadian Confederation. Her Royal Highness is photographed by Norman Parkinson at Kensington Palace

ITN Reference: ROYAL/MARG/109

Agency: Camera Press

Photographer: Norman Parkinson
Portrait of Princess Margaret
ITN/5/28/71 · Item · July 1981
Part of Independent Television News (ITN) Image Archive

Her Royal Highness Princess Margaret to Visit Canada. Princess Margaret is flying to Canada on Monday 6 July for a week's visit. Her first appointment will be to attend the gala performance of the Royal Ballet Company on the occasion of its 50th Anniversary at the O'Keefe Centre for the Performing Arts in Toronto on 7 July. Her Royal Highness will spend the rest of her stay in engagements in the Province of Ontario. On this visit she will be accompanied, for the first time, by her daughter Lady Sarah Armstrong-Jones

ITN Reference: ROYAL/MARG/110

Agency: Camera Press
Portrait of Princess Diana
ITN/5/9/114 · Item · 19 April 1982
Part of Independent Television News (ITN) Image Archive

This romantic new portrait of the Princess of Wales, wearing her now famous ivory silk wedding dress, wedding veil and tiara against a pale green background, goes on show to the public tomorrow. The picture, painted in oils and behind glass, measures 60 x 48 inches, and was commissioned by the Prince of Wales. The artist is Susan Ryder of Suffolk

ITN Reference: ROYAL/DIANA/20

Agency: Press Association
Portrait of Princess Anne by Lincoln Taber
ITN/5/3/313 · Item · 18 April 1983
Part of Independent Television News (ITN) Image Archive

London. Lincoln Taber, the American artist and portrait painter, with his new portrait of Princess Anne in his London studio today. The work, commissioned by the Worshipful Company of Fishmongers, is oil on panel and shows the Princess standing with a landscape of her Gatcombe Park, Gloucestershire home in the background

Agency: Press Association