Queen Elizabeth Collection

Sunderland Bomber in a mock bombing practice with the Queen Elizabeth
19th June 1948: A Sunderland bomber in a mock bombing practice with the Queen Elizabeth. Original Publication: Picture Post - 4562 - A Sunderland Bombs The Queen - pub

Seawise University
The old name Queen Elizabeth is still visible above the new title Seawise University, during the refitting of the former Cunard vessel at Port Everglades, Florida

Illustration of portrait of Sir Francis Drake and his knighthood by Queen Elizabeth I in background

Jump To The Salute
2nd June 1959: Two London office workers clasp their hands over their ears and jump in the air as the guns of the Kings Troop Royal Horse Artillery fire their salute to mark the sixth anniversary of

HMS Queen Elizabeth
July 1919: An aircraft on the deck of the HMS Queen Elizabeth, moored with the fleet at Southend, Essex. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

HMS Queen Elizabeth Launch 1913
October 1913: Spectators watching the launch of the Queen Elizabeth at Portsmouth. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

HMS Queen Elizabeth
October 1913: Spectators watching the launch of the Queen Elizabeth at Portsmouth. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Pleasure Boat
August 1907: The pleasure steamer, the Queen Elizabeth, coming up the River Thames from Kingston Bridge to Hampton Court, seen from the towpath. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

HMS Queen Elizabeth
16th November 1913: The HMS Queen Elizabeth leaves the slips at Portsmouth docks on her launching. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Telescopic Gangway
31st July 1950: The Worlds first powered telescopic gangway connected to the Queen Elizabeth ocean liner at Southampton Docks. (Photo by Harrison /Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

The Queens Bows
27th September 1938: The bows of the liner Queen Elizabeth before its launching ceremony at John Browns shipyard in Clydebank, Glasgow. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Looking Out To Sea
31st July 1948: American passengers look out to sea from the deck of the Queen Elizabeth as it makes its way to Britain across the Atlantic

The Queen Elizabeth
1940: The Queen Elizabeth as a troop ship. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Metal Ship
The forbidding stern of the Cunard liner Queen Elizabeth towers above the dry dock in Southampton, the worlds largest liner in the worlds largest dry dock

Queen Elizabeth
The Cunard superliner Queen Elizabeth in dry dock at Southampton, to be fitted with Denny-Brown stabilisers to counteract her roll. (Photo by Central Press/Getty Images)

After The Launch
27th September 1938: The Cunard White Star liner Queen Elizabeth approaching the fitting out basin after being launched at the John Brown shipyard in Clydebank, Glasgow

High And Dry
19th August 1948: Cunard White Star liner Queen Elizabeth in dock for refitting prior to its return to commercial use after being used as a troopship during WW II

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