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(Original Caption) 7/11/1947-London, England- Princess Elizabeth, Britain's future queen, and Lt. Philip Mountbatten shown at Buckingham Palace. On her engagement finger, the Princess wears a three-diamond ring, symbolic of her bethrotal. Photo was made July 10th when the royal lovers made their first public appearance following announcement of their engagement by King George.

(Original Caption) 7/11/1947-London, England- Princess Elizabeth, Britain's future queen, and Lt. Philip Mountbatten shown at Buckingham Palace. On her engagement finger, the Princess wears a three-diamond ring, symbolic of her bethrotal. Photo was made July 10th when the royal lovers made their first public appearance following announcement of their engagement by King George.