Today, it seems inconceivable that female members of the royal family would not announce their pregnancy, but Queen Elisabeth it was completely different in his time.
The queen had to hide all four pregnancies from the public, so no photos of her with a baby bump were taken, the Daily Express wrote.
Queen Elizabeth had to hide her pregnancies
During the queen’s youth, pregnancy was still considered taboo, so when she was pregnant all four times, she simply could not trumpet her joy. The palace has not even issued a statement about her pregnancies. When III. She gave birth to King Charles in November 1948, months before the palace only published this text: “Her Royal Highness, Princess Elizabeth will not undertake public obligations after the end of June.”
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It became popular during Princess Diana’s time that after she gave birth to William and Harry, the first baby photos were taken in front of the hospital. Well, that would have been unthinkable in Elizabeth’s time. Her first official photos with Károl were taken after the baptism, in December 1948.
The palace acted in a similar way with Princess Anna, Prince András and Prince Eduard, only that they announced that Queen Elizabeth would not perform public royal duties for a few months. However, in the case of Diana, it was announced both times that she was expecting a child.
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