Prince Philip’s life in photos: At the queen’s side through a lifetime of public service ⬇️
nbcnews.to/2OzYaJv
Then Princess Elizabeth and then Philip Mountbatten pose together during their engagement in July 1947.
📸 PA via AP
Prince Philip as a naval officer inspecting soldiers of the naval school in Corsham, England in 1946.
📸 ullstein bild via Getty Images
Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip waves to the crowd on June 2, 1953, after she was crowned at Westminster Abbey in London.
📸 Keystone / Getty Images
In 1960, the family was joined by a third child, Prince Andrew, who is seen here with his parents and siblings outside Balmoral Castle in Scotland on Sept. 9.
📸 Keystone / Getty Images
Prince Philip shares a laugh with locals during a walking tour of the ancient Czech town of Kutna Hora on the second day of a 3 day visit by the British royal couple to the Czech Republic on March 28, 1996.
📸 Sean Gallup / Getty Images
Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip attend the Beating the Retreat ceremony on Horseguards Parade on June 13, 1996.
📸 Stringer / Reuters
Prince Harry and Prince Phillip enjoy the atmosphere during the 2015 Rugby World Cup Final match between New Zealand and Australia at Twickenham Stadium in London on Oct. 31, 2015.
📸 Phil Walter / Getty Images
After a lifetime of public service by the side of his wife Queen Elizabeth II, Prince Philip finally retired on Aug. 2, 2017, at the age of 96.
📸 Hannah Mckay / AFP - Getty Images
Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip look at a homemade wedding anniversary card, given to them by their great grandchildren on Nov. 17, 2020, in Windsor, ahead of their 73rd wedding anniversary on Nov. 20.
📸 Chris Jackson / Buckingham Palace via AFP - Getty Images
Share this Scrolly Tale with your friends.
A Scrolly Tale is a new way to read Twitter threads with a more visually immersive experience.
Discover more beautiful Scrolly Tales like this.