Posted by Nellie on April 29, 2012, 7:53 pm, in reply to "Smiles"
Thank you Baxter for your pic of the "lollipop on a stick" brooch.
I too really enjoy the pics of the old royals smiling, even grinning. They were totally human after all. Here is George V as an ordinary man. The smile is in the eyes and not hidden by all the facial hair.
--Previous Message-- : Thanks Nellie for the picture of George Vth : and Queen Mary smiling in a carriage. I love : to see them both smile and it is the first : time I have seen it. : Also thanks Baxter for the picture of the : Queen taken for the Scottish parliament. Its : new to me, and again lovely to see what : seems to be a natural smile. : : --Previous Message-- : : Thanks for the pics, Nellie. : : I've never seen B before where Queen Mary is : wearing an arrow brooch similar to the one : now in the Swedish royal family. : : It's interesting to see George V smiling so : warmly in C. : : The only other time I've seen the brooch in : E is on this portrait by Shaun Murawski for : the Scottish Parliament.