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Prince Philip: Decades in public life

Britain’s Prince Philip, Duke Ed of Edinburgh, poses in his military dress uniform circus in 1990.

Prince Philip: Decades in public life

Prince Philip was born into royal families in Greece and Denmark. His family left Greece in 1922 and settled in Paris after his uncle, King Constantine I, was ousted.

Prince Philip: Decades in public life

While attending school in Scotland in July 1935, Prince Philip was dressed for the production of “Mabbeth”.

Prince Philip: Decades in public life

Prince Philip is the youngest and only son of five children. After his parents divorced in 1930, he was sent to England, where he was raised by his mother and uncle.

Prince Philip: Decades in public life

Prince Philip sat down with his fiance, Princess Elizabeth, in July 1947. He became a naturalized British citizen and commoner, translating his mother’s first name into English using the surname Mountbatten. He was also an officer in the British Royal Navy and fought in World War II.

Prince Philip: Decades in public life

Prince Philip and Princess Elizabeth were married in November 1947.

Prince Philip: Decades in public life

Prince Philip plays a village cricket match in July 1949.

Prince Philip: Decades in public life

Philip and Elizabeth captured their children, Prince Charles and Princess Anne, in August 1951.

Prince Philip: Decades in public life

Prince Philip and Princess Elizabeth dancing in Ottawa in October 1951

Prince Philip: Decades in public life

Prince Philip and Princess Elizabeth’s father, King George VI, died in February 1952 while on a trip to the Commonwealth. He was ahead for the throne.

Prince Philip: Decades in public life

After his wife’s coronation in June 1953, Prince Philip flew from the balcony of Buckingham Palace.

Prince Philip: Decades in public life

Prince Philip August Gust was traveling during the Caucus Regatta in 1962.

Prince Philip: Decades in public life

The Beatles had Prince Philip Laugh fighting for the Carl Allen Award, which he introduced to the band in March 1964.

Prince Philip: Decades in public life

The Queen and Prince Philip with sons Prince Andrew and Prince Edward came from the balcony of Buckingham Palace during the parade in June 1964.

Prince Philip: Decades in public life

After a ceremony in June 1965, the royal couple returned to Buckingham Palace.

Prince Philip: Decades in public life

The Queen and Prince Philip left Westminster Abbey in April 1966.

Prince Philip: Decades in public life

Prince Philip August Gust participates in a bicycle polo match in 1967.

Prince Philip: Decades in public life

Prince Philip paints during the shooting of the 1969 documentary “Royal Family”.

Prince Philip: Decades in public life

Prince Philip and his daughter, Princess Anne, prepare a barbecue in August 1972 at the Ballam Rall Castle Estate.

Prince Philip: Decades in public life

In April 1976, the Queen and Prince Philip participated in the Royal Windsor Horse Show.

Prince Philip: Decades in public life

Prince Philip competed in the 1980 World Carriage Driving Championships.

Prince Philip: Decades in public life

Prince Philip fishing in Scottish Loch in 1993.

Prince Philip: Decades in public life

Prince Philip hunts in the Sanderingham estate in 1994.

Prince Philip: Decades in public life

Prince Philip travels to the London Stock Exchange in 1998.

Prince Philip: Decades in public life

Former South African President Nelson Mandela chats with Prince Philip in November 2000.

Prince Philip: Decades in public life

Prince Philip rode a mini motorcycle at the Royal Windsor Horse Show in May 2005.

Prince Philip: Decades in public life

Prince Philip, Duke Ed of Edinburgh, participates in the celebration of Commonwealth Day in London in 2011.

Prince Philip: Decades in public life

The Queen and Prince Philip attend the annual Trooping Color Festival in June, 2011.

Prince Philip: Decades in public life

Prince Philip visits Sherbourne Abbey in May 2012 during his wife’s Diamond Jubilee tour.

Prince Philip: Decades in public life

The Queen presents Prince Philip in June 2013 at Buckingham Palace with New Zealand’s highest honor, the Order of New Zealand.

Prince Philip: Decades in public life

Prince Philip visits the 1st Battalion of the Grenadier Guards in February 2014.

Prince Philip: Decades in public life

The royal couple arrived at the Royal Ascot Horse Race in June 2014.

Prince Philip: Decades in public life

Prince Philip will sign a guest book at Hillsboro Castle in Belfast, Northern Ireland, in June 2014.

Prince Philip: Decades in public life

Prince Philip laughed as he visited the Auxiliary Air Force Squadron in Edinburgh, Scotland in July 2015.

Prince Philip: Decades in public life

Prince Philip and his grandson Prince Harry participated in the Rugby World Cup final in October 2015.

Prince Philip: Decades in public life

The Queen and Prince Philip wear gloves for guests during her 90th birthday celebrations in June 2016.

Prince Philip: Decades in public life

Prince Philip will feed bananas to an elephant in Dunstable, England in April 2017.

Prince Philip: Decades in public life

Prince Philip talks to school children in May 2017 during a visit to London’s Lord’s Cricket Ground. He opened the place’s new vendor stand.

Prince Philip: Decades in public life

Prince Philip will take part in the Royal Marine Parade at Buckingham Palace and make his final public appearance before retiring in August 2017. The event marks the 64th anniversary of Fip Lip, who was the ceremonial leader of the Royal Marines, as Captain General.

Prince Philip: Decades in public life

This picture, drawn by Ralph Haymans, shows Prince Philip in the Grand Corridor of Windsor Castle. It was unveiled in December 2017.

Prince Philip: Decades in public life

Prince Philip attended the wedding of his grandson Prince Harry and Meghan Markle in May 2018.

Prince Philip: Decades in public life

Prince Philip poses at a wedding party after Harry and Meghan’s wedding in May, 2018.

Prince Philip: Decades in public life

Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip will take part in a polo match in June 2018 in Agam, England.

Prince Philip: Decades in public life

Prince Philip: Decades in public life

Prince Philip speaks with Sir David Attenborough before the Order Mer f Merit Luncheon in May 2019.

Prince Philip: Decades in public life

Prince Philip: Decades in public life

The Queen and Prince Philip pose for a photo in June 2020, ahead of Philip’s 99th birthday.

Prince Philip: Decades in public life

The Queen and Prince Philip keep an eye on a domestic anniversary card given to them in November 2020 by their grandchildren Prince George, Princess Charlotte and Prince Louis.

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