Princess elizabeth

The next three generations of U.K. monarchs will be men, but many European countries will have a woman taking the throne next

These rare pictures show Queen Elizabeth II and Princess Margaret growing up as (royal) children.

As the world gears up to celebrate the Platinum Jubilee of Queen Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom, I thought we'd look back today at the gala jewels she wore before her reign even began.

There's a long history behind the British royal family that brought us the longest reigning monarch, Queen Elizabeth II; the beloved Princess Diana; It couple Prince Harry and Meghan, Duchess of Sussex; and the dynasty's newest additions, Prince George, Princess Charlotte, and Prince Louis. Click through to watch the last five generations of the British monarchy unfold in photos.

DATE:October 1951 D:Princess Elizabeth attends concert in Winnipeg,during her tour to Canada /original photo

Princess Charlotte looks like Queen Elizabeth in a new portrait taken by Kate Middleton.

British Royalty, London, England, 10th February 1948, Princess Elizabeth and Princess Margaret arrive at St, Margarets, Westminster for a society wedding.

We take a look at the images on the Country Life frontispiece page featuring The Princess Royal over the 70 years of her life.

Helena Bonham-Carter will play the late Princess in The Crown's fourth season. While we await the premiere, take a look back at rare images of the real-life royal.