Prince Philip 1921-2021

Name: Prince Philip 1921-2021
Brand: Thames and Hudson (Australia) Pty Ltd
SKU: 9781909741805
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A Celebration

By Deborah Clarke and Sally Goodsir

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Prince Philip 1921-2021 is a concise and insightful biography that chronicles the eventful life of Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, from his early years through to his pivotal role in the British royal family. Authored by Deborah Clarke and Sally Goodsir, the book explores his personal and public life, highlighting his enduring relationship with Queen Elizabeth II and his impact on the monarchy. The narrative offers a glimpse into the character and experiences of this remarkable figure.
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You might enjoy this book if you're interested in gaining insights into the life and legacy of Prince Philip. The authors provide a detailed exploration of his century-spanning life, highlighting his contributions to the British monarchy and his personal achievements. This biography offers a fascinating perspective for those captivated by royal history and the personal stories behind public figures.

Prince Philip 1921-2021

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This souvenir publication celebrates the remarkable 99-year life of His Royal Highness Prince Philip, The Duke of Edinburgh, Britain's longest-serving consort. Drawing on private archives as well as official records, Prince Philip 1921-2021 explores the major events in Prince Philip's life, from his birth in Corfu, his education and naval and wartime service, to his marriage to Her Majesty The Queen. It further delves into his support for the sovereign at home and abroad, his interests, and his patronage of more than 750 organisations.

With more than 150 images of His Royal Highness, this personal yet authoritative account offers a fresh look at a lifetime of achievement. The book considers the many sides of the UK's longest-serving Prince Consort on a personal level as a son, husband, and father, as a sportsman and artist, and in his role as a champion of science and industry, as well as a leader in environmental and conservation causes.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781909741805

Publisher: Royal Collection Trust

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 08 July 2021

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Royal Collection Trust

Illustration: 150 Illustrations

Contributors:

Foreword by HRH The Prince of Wales

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Width: 170.0mm

Height: 210.0mm

Weight: 580g

Pages: 144

Collections

Arts & Culture Biography & Memoir Deborah Clarke European History History & Military Non-Fiction Royalty & Religion Biographies Sally Goodsir

About the Author

Deborah Clarke was formerly Senior Curator, Palace of Holyroodhouse, Royal Collection Trust. She is the author of Scottish Artists: From Caledonia to the Continent and a contributing author to Charles II: Art and Power.

Sally Goodsir is Curator of Decorative Arts, Royal Collection Trust. She is the author of Royal Gifts and a contributing author to George IV: Art & Spectacle and Painting Paradise.