The life of Queen Elizabeth II in photos
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Queen Elizabeth II, Britain’s longest-reigning monarch and a symbol of stability across much of a turbulent century, died Thursday. She was 96.
Buckingham Palace said she died at Balmoral Castle, her summer residence in Scotland, where members of the royal family had rushed to her side after her health took a turn for the worse.
In the photos below, we look back at Queen Elizabeth’s life.
Historical photos of Queen Elizabeth II
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