CONTACT SHEET Royal Childhood A special exhibition at the Summer Opening of Buckingham Palace The State Rooms, Buckingham Palace 26 July—28 September 2014 Princess Elizabeth and Silver-gilt Princess Margaret on a rocking horse, Lily Font, 1841 August 1932 Velvet ‘walking suit’ belonging to the future King George V, c.1867-8 Velvet shoes worn by Prince Albert Edward, (Queen Victoria’s eldest son), at eight months, 1842 Two Parisian dolls belonging to the Princesses Elizabeth and Margaret Silver filigree rattle given to the infant Prince of Wales (the future George IV), 1763 Press Office, Royal Collection Trust, York House, St James’s Palace, London SW1A 1BQ T. +44 (0)20 7839 1377, [email protected] , www.royalcollection.org.uk The two-year-old A wicker pram, Princess Elizabeth with belonging to her wicker pram in the Princess Elizabeth, grounds of her home in Piccadilly, London, c.1928 1928 A set of Knockemdown Ninepins belonging to A pink tea set in the shape of a rabbit belonging Princess Elizabeth to Princess Elizabeth Rocking horse that Princess Elizabeth and A toy horse on wheels that Princess Elizabeth Princess Margaret played with and Princess Margaret played with, c.1930s The Queen Mother in the grounds of The Royal Lodge, Windsor with Princess Anne and Prince Charles. (Lisa Sheridan/Getty Images) Wooden wheelbarrow in the shape of a dog seen in a photograph of Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother with Princess Anne and Prince Charles Press Office, Royal Collection Trust, York House, St James’s Palace, London SW1A 1BQ T. +44 (0)20 7839 1377, [email protected], www.royalcollection.org.uk Princess Elizabeth and her younger sister Princess Margaret in their garden at the Royal Lodge in Windsor Great Park. The passenger in the wheelbarrow is a corgi The Duchess of York and Princess Elizabeth standing named Carol, outside in front of Y Bwthyn Bach, a miniature cottage April 1940 in the grounds of Royal Lodge, presented to Princess Elizabeth by the people of Wales on the occasion of (Lisa Sheridan/Getty her sixth birthday, 1933 Images) For further information please contact the Royal Collection Trust Press Office, [email protected], +44(0)20 7839 1377. A selection of images is available to download from www.picselect.com Press Office, Royal Collection Trust, York House, St James’s Palace, London SW1A 1BQ T. +44 (0)20 7839 1377, [email protected], www.royalcollection.org.uk .