Royal family history

In 1857, Queen Victoria posed for the first royal photo ever, and the world promptly fell in love with photographing royals. Here are some of the more memorable, yet less widely seen, photos of the royal family throughout the years.

Among the images are Edward VII in 1902, the Queen and Prince Philip with baby Anne in 1950, and Queen Victoria in 1887 - all colourised by Nicola Branson, 47, from Northamptonshire.

It's no secret that the British royal family is known for doing some pretty weird things. #royals #royalfamily #royaldrama

One hundred and twenty years ago, the Romanov royal dynasty hosted the most extravagant and eccentric costume ball in the history of the Russian Empire. It was also the last.

Royal family of Elizabeth II | Britroyals

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The late Queen was a much-loved figure in the Royal Family with a popularity rating of 75 percent, according to YouGov figures.

How well do you know your royal protocol?

If you want to know which female royal family member you’re most similar to, look no further than this quiz!

10 of the Most Shocking Royal Family Feuds in History — Executions, cheating, lies, and hate...a day in the life of a royal is never dull. #Royals #RoyalFamily #RoyalFamilyFeuds #Diana #PrincessDiana #QueenElizabeth

The Royal Family of 1953

The British royal family is loved the world over. Whether you're obsessed with the history of the House of Windsor or just like a good old-fashioned regal institution, there's no denying that the royals are born to serve.

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Historically, royals often married relatives. Is this still the case today? Here's some expert insight on royal intermarriages—and the repercussions.

A sweet, colorized portrait of Queen Mary of England with her three eldest children, including the future King Edward VIII, left, and the future King George VI, right, the father of the current British monarch, Queen Elizabeth II.