On September 8, UK local time, Queen Elizabeth II of the UK passed away at the age of 96.
Windsor Castle has dropped half-mast.
Buckingham Palace in the UK lowered half of the flag to mourn.
This year happens to be the 70th anniversary of the Queen's official crown. She became the first British monarch in British history to celebrate the Platinum Jubilee, and the longest-reigning current monarchs in the world.
In 70 years, she has experienced 15 British Prime Ministers changes, passed through the cruel WWII and the long Cold War, witnessed the financial crisis and the UK's "Brexit", and her life has almost run through the entire modern and contemporary history.
But a dramatic scene happened like this. Her uncle Edward VIII , who did not love the country and loved beauty, announced his abdication after one year of reign, and the throne fell on Elizabeth's father's head. Elizabeth, who was only 10 years old, suddenly became The first heir to the British throne.
The picture shows Elizabeth who received the bad news immediately flew back to the UK and just left the cabin door. Then Prime Minister Churchill was waiting under the gangway.
On June 2 of this year, Elizabeth was crowned at Westminster Abbey, and a new era officially kicked off.
The life of the queen is legendary and colorful, but there are also many ordinary and beautiful moments.
Her love story is touching, she married her first love and stayed with her until she was old.
Looking back at the love between the queen and the prince, it was like a fairy tale at the beginning. When this British prince was 13 years old, she met the 18-year-old Greek / Danish prince.
has been with me for more than seventy years since then.
The queen likes small animals very much. In 1933, Windsor Dynasty welcomed the first pet dog. Since then, the queen and Corgi have developed a 80-year tragedy. A life of fate.
The queen raised dozens of Corgis in her life, and forced the little Corgi to become a royal fashion ICON. These short-legged Corgis can be seen on various occasions.
The last Corgi Willow of the Queen, left the world forever due to illness on April 15, 2018.
Horse is also a good friend of the queen. She took equestrian class when she was 3 years old. When she was 4 years old, her grandfather George V gave her the first foal in her life. From then on, she became a horse. An indissoluble bond was keen on raising and riding horses all his life.
Not only that, the queen also passed on her love for equestrian to her family and descendants.
At the 1976 Olympic Games in Montreal, Canada, her daughter Princess Anne was the first royal member to participate in the Olympic equestrian event and eventually won a silver medal for England.Her husband Prince Philip is an outstanding rider, who has served as chairman of the International Horse Union for 22 years. Her granddaughter Princess Zara is also the world champion of Equestrian Triathlon .
In the official photo of becoming the throne this year, English Queen will take a photo with her love horse.
Of course, there is also the queen's clothing style that people talk about.
Her life is full of legendary colors, and her clothes are like her own personality, elegant, exquisite and gorgeous. From childhood to now, the queen has had countless gorgeous looks, and those classic outfits are still out of date today. A proper "flower of wealth on earth".
Since the 1990s, the queen has worn a simple uniform: a bright solid-color short skirt suit or long jacket, and a hat in the same color, which has become her logo Sex look, she was nicknamed "Rainbow" by everyone. grandmother".
Even the umbrella should keep the color consistent with the clothes.
The queen also likes to drive by herself.
In fact, during World War II, Elizabeth joined the British Air Force Ground Service Corps as a truck mechanic.
not only can drive a truck, but also has first-class car maintenance skills, but is also the only female member of the British royal family who participated in World War II.
She is also the only person in the UK who can drive without a driver's license.
Because the driver's license is issued in the name of the queen, she believes that it is unnecessary to send herself a driver's license in her own name, so she simply doesn't need to.
The queen is diligent all her life and still insists on working at the age of 96.
Even though she was already at the age of rest, she still insisted on completing her work with a cane, and she did not slacken at all unless she was ill.
According to statistics, her official duties have basically ranked in the top three in recent years. Even though she is over 90 years old, she is still much higher than her grandchildren.
She attended 341 domestic and foreign official duties in 2015, 289 times in 2018. It can be said that she has to go out once every two days on average, not counting the time she handles daily official documents at Buckingham Palace. In the months after Prince Philip's death last year, the Queen still had nearly a hundred official activities.
During his 70 years of reign, the Queen has always served Britain with "elegance, dignity and solemnity that has never made mistakes".
This is an epic life of a woman.
It is reported that with the death of the Queen of England, a secret plan code-named "Operation London Bridge" was launched immediately.
Prince Charles immediately became the king of England, and Charles is also the longest-reigning heir to the throne in British history, for 64 years.
The Queen will be buried 10 days after her death. Prince Charles will visit the whole of England before the Queen is buried. The Queen's coffin will be parked in Westminster Palace for three days. It is expected that hundreds of thousands of people will flock to London by then. During these 10 days, all matters in the UK Parliament will be suspended.
After the death of the Queen, the new British Prime Minister Trass spoke outside Downing Street and said, "The death of Her Majesty the Queen is a huge blow to the UK and the whole world."
" Elizabeth II is modern UK The cornerstone, "
" Our country develops and prospers under her rule"
"She is the spirit of Great Britain, and this spirit will last forever."
From birth, the ups and downs of the Queen's life, joys, anger, sorrows, and happiness, are faithfully seen by the camera Verify.
"From a beautiful and dignified princess, to a charming young monarch, to a kind and determined old man in the century, she has gone through a long life, and we all have experienced a part of the world history with the symbol of her. ”
In the early morning of this morning, a double rainbow appeared at the gate of Buckingham Palace.
The British said: "Maybe this rainbow is the evidence that the queen looks down from the sky."
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