Queen Elizabeth Brooches | Platinum Jubilee

The Queen’s jewellery to feature in Platinum Jubilee displays at the Official Royal Residences

The Queen often wears brooches that represent the emblems of Commonwealth countries while visiting or meeting their representatives.

Queen Elizabeth II |Australian Wattle Blossom and Tie Tree Flower Diamond Brooch |Royal Jewels Great Britain and Ireland, presented on Her Majesty’s first visit to Australia in 1954

the Canadian Maple-leaf Brooch, worn by Her Majesty (then Princess Elizabeth) on her first visit to Canada in 1951;

the Flame-Lily Brooch, the emblem of Zimbabwe, which was pinned to The Queen’s mourning clothes when she returned to Britain from Kenya after the death of her father in 1952;

the New Zealand Silver Fern Brooch, presented by the Women of Auckland on Christmas Day, 1953

the Australian Wattle Brooch, presented on Her Majesty’s first visit to Australia in 1954;

the Australian Wattle Brooch, presented on Her Majesty’s first visit to Australia in 1954
Diamond Brooch Australian Wattle Brooch, presented on Her Majesty’s first visit to Australia in 1954

and the Sri Lanka Brooch, presented to The Queen during a State Visit to Sri Lanka in 1981.

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