Queen Elizabeth II’s 1942 Christmas card to the Grenadier Guards regiment of the British Army.
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Queen Elizabeth II and King Philip during their annual stay at the Palace of Holyroodhouse in Edinburgh, Scotland, for their 1975 Christmas card.
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An undated Christmas card from Queen Elizabeth and King Philip.
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A Christmas card dated 1955 shows Elizabeth II and Philip alongside their kids Prince Charles and Princess Anne at Omega Auctions in Stockport.
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Queen Elizabeth II and King Philip with their two kids in 1953.
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A set of Christmas cards sent by Prince Charles and Diana over successive years, on display at Omega Auctions in Stockport.
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Charles and Diana pictured in their 1981 Christmas card, which was also the year they got married.
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Diana and Charles showcase their newborn son, William, in their 1982 Christmas card.
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Charles and Diana with William in their 1983 Christmas card.
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Harry joined the family for their 1984 Christmas card.
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William holds his baby brother Harry in Charles and Diana’s 1985 Christmas card.
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Charles and Diana’s Christmas card in 1986 with William and Harry.
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Charles, Diana, William, and Harry in their 1991 Christmas card. This would be the couple’s last joint card as they separated in 1992.
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William and Harry were featured on Diana’s 1992 Christmas card.
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Diana, William, and Harry in their 1993 Christmas card.
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Diana and her boys in their 1994 Christmas card.
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Princess Diana in Christmas Card with Prince Harry and Prince William in 1995.
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Charles, William, and Harry pose for their 1995 Christmas card in a photo taken by Anwar Hussein.
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Harry and William’s cousins, Princess Beatrice and Princess Eugenie, joined them for their 1996 Christmas card.
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Then-Prince Charles, Prince William, and Prince Harry are pictured in a treehouse at Highgrove, Gloucestershire for their 2003 Christmas card.
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The Prince of Wales’s personal Christmas card. For the second year running, the photograph was taken by Mario Testino on the grounds of Highgrove House and features The Prince of Wales, Prince William (right) and Prince Harry.
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Charles’ 1999 Christmas card with WIlliams and Harry was sent to William Tallon. The card will form a part of William Tallon’s collection that goes up for auction at Reeman Dansie Auctions in Colchester Essex.
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The Christmas card of Prince Charles, Prince of Wales and Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall featuring a photograph of The Prince of Wales and The Duchess of Cornwall on the second day of Royal Ascot on June 19, 2013, taken by Stephen Lock.
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In this 2015 Christmas card, Prince William, Kate Middleton, and their two children, Prince George and Princess Charlotte pose in late October at Kensington Palace in London.
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This picture was used for the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge’s 2017 Christmas card and was taken by Getty Images royal photographer Chris Jackson at Kensington Palace.
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Prince William and Kate Middleton, with their three children Prince Louis, Princess Charlotte, and Prince George posing for a photograph at Anmer Hall in Norfolk in the Autumn of 2018 for their Christmas card.
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Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are pictured at their wedding reception at Frogmore House, Windsor, Britain, in their 2018 Christmas card.
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The 2018 Christmas card of the Prince of Wales and Duchess of Cornwall on a Christmas tree on Dec.11, 2018, in Clarence House, in London.
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William, Kate, and their kids Prince Louis, Princess Charlotte, and Prince George smile at Anmer Hall, in Norfolk, Britain in the fall of 2020 for their Christmas card.
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Their Royal Highnesses’ The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge’s Christmas card 2021, which shows The Duke and Duchess with their three children Prince George, Princess Charlotte, and Prince Louis in Jordan.
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Charles and Camilla’s 2017 card was taken by Hugo Burnand in the Orchard Room during the private 70th birthday party of The Duchess of Cornwall at Highgrove on Julyn 15, 2017.
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The 2019 Christmas card of Charles and Camilla features the royal couple driving a vintage MG TD whilst on tour in Cuba in March 2019.
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Charles and Camilla’s 2016 Christmas card photo was taken by Chris Jackson of Getty Images, showing the royal couple during their tour of Croatia where they met local performers wearing traditional dress in Tvrda, the old town of the city of Osijek.
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Charles and Camilla’s 2022 Christmas Card was taken at the Braemar Games on Sept. 3 by Samir Hussein.
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Harry and Meghan’s 2023 virtual Christmas card was sent out by their Archewell organization and features a video highlighting some of the foundation’s work throughout the past year.
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In their 2023 Christmas card, King Charles and Queen Camilla smile in a photo taken in the Throne Room at Buckingham Palace following the Coronation on May 6.
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Prince William, Princess Kate Middleton, Prince George, Princess Charlotte and Prince Louis smile for their 2023 holiday card taken earlier this year in Windsor.
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