Ever seen The Queen change a car tyre? Unseen pictures of Her Majesty serving in World War II) S0 C! z7 b9 L
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PUBLISHED: 12:54 GMT, 24 May 2012 | UPDATED: 14:05 GMT, 24 May 2012tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb" r; G) K3 r3 I
7 D1 Q0 u2 E3 K4 Ftvb now,tvbnow,bttvbIn the week her armed forces paid tribute to her these never-before-seen pictures reveal the Queen serving with the troops during World War II.5.39.217.766 T# h. L4 C: `/ m( ~& F
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The amateur photographs show the teenaged future monarch setting the example followed today by her grandsons Prince William and Prince Harry.tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb( i% k. [& O/ d# h
8 o* d% S0 K8 |% A4 Z1 b1 c: K5.39.217.76They were taken in March 1945 showing the then Princess Elizabeth still aiding the war effort after the tide had turned against the Nazis in Europe.5.39.217.76$ V. A: F6 j- g8 X
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Mucking in: The future Queen gets to grips with a wheel as Junior Commander Mildred looks on
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The photographs have now been uncovered after they were donated in an album to the Yorkshire Air Museum, in Elvington, near York.
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8 P6 E1 x9 W; O, Z: V$ ITVBNOW 含有熱門話題，最新最快電視，軟體，遊戲，電影，動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。Taken at the Mechanical Transport Training Section, Camberley, Surrey, the pictures were snapped on the day the King and Queen and Princess Margaret came to visit. 3 L9 `; D: n4 J$ K* Y5 y
They belonged to Peggy Hinchcliffe, who was training alongside Princess Elizabeth when the Royal Family made their visit, and have been displayed at the museum following Mrs Hinchcliffe’s death.
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7 q$ V2 n/ T$ \) NThe Queen - who served with the Number 1 'Beaufront' Company, Auxiliary Territorial Service - can be seen maintaining a Austin K2 ambulance and standard ‘Tilly’ light truck.6 D) L; n$ I' w# C8 q/ o0 y2 V
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& D* T+ a7 f* h3 P# t; }& b3 QStanding to attention: Princess Elizabeth in full uniform poses next to an Austin K2 Ambulance
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6 l% p" M% Q d( |Princess Margaret (left) is shown in more typical royal attire as she chats to her older sister next to a 'Tilly' truck5.39.217.769 H' C% } o: `. E, z
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In one snap Her Majesty can even be seen appearing to lend a hand changing a tyre while in others it seems like her father King George VI is inspecting her handiwork.
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On Saturday more than 2,500 servicemen and women marched past the Queen at Windsor Castle before mustering before her to salute her 60-year reign.: N! @5 q' D" K
5 P( T- e j* u+ m公仔箱論壇A flypast of 78 current and historic aircraft, including helicopters and the Red Arrows, closed the event.
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Ian Richardson, from the Yorkshire Air Museum, said it was a privilege to have the remarkable collection of photographs, especially with the upcoming Diamond Jubilee celebrations.
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% S P/ m) p& o) C& n: {0 |5.39.217.76The Royal Family look on as a sergeant attempts to start the Tilly. Junior Commander Violet Wellesley, great niece of the Duke of Wellington, can be seen on the far left* S% S+ g7 Q( f6 r
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He said a set of the photographs had been copied and mounted in an album, which was duly sent to the Queen.
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' b! c0 X% n) r1 y9 w4 s5.39.217.76He said: 'At a time when the nation is celebrating our monarch these pictures are a reminder of how she has served us all.
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$ l4 b1 N/ c) Btvb now,tvbnow,bttvbMr Richardson said the museum would be holding a rally this weekend of more than 200 wartime vehicles, including three tanks and those worked on by Her Majesty.
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As part of the celebrations three 25-pounder guns will be fired in salute to the Queen.
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+ y" k3 v$ Z5 \% @* Y! l+ gRelic: A truck similar to the one fixed up by the Queen. Visitors to the Yorkshire Air Museum will be able to see this and hundreds of other army vehicles at a Jubilee rally this weekend, k$ p3 N$ \9 b$ y& s, o$ Q! b
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' a8 f! F" d% |$ @Bringing out the big guns: These war-era 25-pounders will be fired in salute to the Queen at the rally
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THE QUEEN'S WAR5.39.217.76" {, w4 h* r, p8 H
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The Queen (left) studies a map during her ATS training in 19455.39.217.76! u* E: N# z& a; W, V: G/ Y$ g
% v" Z8 V# N0 G- E$ i/ y5.39.217.76The Queen may be head of Britain's armed forces in little more than name, but her role in the military has not always been purely ceremonial.
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8 X2 u" {$ s9 D7 N1 |5 [These days no-one would expect to find the 86-year-old monarch getting her hands dirty in Camp Bastion - but there was a time when she pulled on her fatigues and mucked in alongside her future subjects.tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb1 a: Y/ _2 ^$ t% _- L- J0 P
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Princess Elizabeth's adolescence took place in the shadow of World War II and, with the country in crisis, she did not shy away from her royal duties.公仔箱論壇- b K }: P' I" J5 h
8 w' g- o+ a$ S t9 k( d N: q公仔箱論壇Her first solo public appearance came at the age of 16, with a visit to the Grenadier Guards. By then she had already been named Colonel-in-Chief of the regiment - effectively the link between the infantrymen and the Royal Family. tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb7 e( s" i3 v3 @0 G& U' x
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And by 18, changes to the law meant she could act as a Counsellor of State, meaning she would be one of five royals holding the fort in the event of her father going abroad or becoming incapacitated.5.39.217.763 ?/ R; i" q8 D8 h7 o6 R! C4 [2 N' L
/ \& J9 m0 M0 R# w5 dShortly after that, in February 1945, she signed up with the Women's Auxiliary Territorial Service and was given the service number 230873.公仔箱論壇7 F3 Y: o( B. j, S. i
, n, G% w3 w: e$ |) M9 _5.39.217.76She joined as an honorary Second Subaltern but must have impressed in her duties as a driver and mechanic, as she rose to the rank of honorary Junior Commander within five months.& V' y2 ]5 ^3 U$ b' r8 H4 _" ^
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