The Queen Was Photographed Riding Her Pony on the Grounds of Windsor Castle

coronavirus pandemic. The extravagant display of pomp and pageantry, a highlight of the royal calendar that typically attracts thousands of tourists to line the streets of central London, has only been canceled once before during almost 70 years of the queen’s reign — in 1955, during a national rail strike.

rare portrait of Philip with the Queen.

Buckingham Palace is making some changes to their usual celebration honouring the Queen’s birthday.

. The couple are currently staying at Windsor while self-isolating amid coronavirus, and have been there for several months at this point.

Today, 9 June, Prince Philip turns 99.The Duke of Edinburgh will be spending the day much like he has spent his entire adult life; by Queen Elizabeth II's side.The pair have been married since 1947 and their relationship timeline is one that begins in the 1930s, spanning over 70 years and what a remarkable love story it’s been. It was when the Queen was 13 years old that Prince Philip became a glint in her eye during the summer of 1939.

Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, and Queen Elizabeth's husband marked his 99th birthday on Wednesday. One of the oldest members of the royal family, a new photo was released on social media to commemorate Prince Philip's special day.

Prince Philip! The Duke of Edinburgh turns 99 on Wednesday and to celebrate the occasion, the retired royal posed with his wife, Queen Elizabeth II, for an official portrait. The 94-year-old queen is wearing an Angela Kelly dress with the Cullinan V diamond brooch.

Queen Elizabeth II and her husband, Prince Philip, pose for a new portrait in honor of the prince's 99th birthday on June 10. The photo, featuring the monarch in an Angela Kelly dress and the Duke of Edinburgh in a Household Division tie, was taken just last week at Windsor Castle.

Prince Philip has posed alongside his wife The Queen in a new photograph released to celebrate his 99th birthday.The Duke of Edinburgh will enter his 100th year on Wednesday, where he will be spending the day at Windsor Castle with his wife, where they are both spending the lockdown period.

There certainly won’t be fuss. Count on that.

Prince Philip reaches the grand age of 99 on Wednesday, he will spend it quietly and in much the same way he’s spent most of his adult life: beside Queen Elizabeth II. The stalwart consort plans a quiet lunch at Windsor Castle, where the senior royals have been sheltering due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

The summer of 2020 has been unlike other summers Queen Elizabeth II has spent in her 68 years of reign. The Coronavirus outbreak in the United Kingdom not only forced to Royal family to cancel all the summer engagements but it also led to the Queen and Prince Philip to quarantine and lockdown at the Windsor Castle.

The Queen has her official birthday on 21 April, the day she was born in 1926, but also a second birthday is celebrated in June when the annual Trooping the Colour ceremony is held. However this year, due to the coronavirus lockdown and the government restrictions on large gatherings, Her Majesty will be replacing the celebrations with a 'miniature version' held at Windsor Castle, where she is currently staying.

Even Queen Elizabeth II needs some fresh air. The 94-year-old monarch was spotted for the first time as she self-isolates at Windsor Castle amid the coronavirus pandemic.

New pictures of Queen Elizabeth enjoying her favourite pastime have been released.

Her Majesty the Queen has been spending lockdown at her ‘weekend abode’ Windsor Castle. She arrived on 19 March and is self-isolating in her private apartments with her husband the Duke of Edinburgh, who turns 99 in June.The pair have enough room to enjoy “their own space”, says royal expert Ingrid Seward.They also have 22 members of staff on hand, including trusted aide Paul Whybrew and official dresser Angela Kelly.