STORY: :: From British monarchs new
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:: A new exhibit is putting portraits of the royal
family from the last century in the spotlight
:: Alessandro Nasini, Royal Collection Trust
"So basically we have exactly 100 years apart. We have analog technology one side, digital technology, monochrome, color and a private commission and the official. And that I think gives the range of, I think, of the exhibition which goes from the very private to the very public, the official."
:: 'Royal Portraits: A Century of Photography' will
be on display at Buckingham Palace from May 17
"Royal Portraits: A Century of Photography", which opens at The King's Gallery in Buckingham Palace on Friday (May 17), features more than 150 photographic prints, proofs and documents from the Royal Collection and the Royal Archives, some of them never released or seen before in public.
