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Royalty, London Airport, 31st January 1952, King George VI and Queen Elizabeth (later the Queen Mother) with Princess Margaret wave goodbye to Princess Elizabeth (later Queen Elizabeth II) and the Duke of Edinburgh as they leave for the first stage of the Commonwealth tour ( to Kenya), It turned out to be the last time the King was to see his daughter before his death. (Photo by Popperfoto via Getty Images/Getty Images)

Royalty, London Airport, 31st January 1952, King George VI and Queen Elizabeth (later the Queen Mother) with Princess Margaret wave goodbye to Princess Elizabeth (later Queen Elizabeth II) and the Duke of Edinburgh as they leave for the first stage of the Commonwealth tour ( to Kenya), It turned out to be the last time the King was to see his daughter before his death.  (Photo by Popperfoto via Getty Images/Getty Images)

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1952, King George VI and Queen Elizabeth (later the Queen Mother) wave to Princess Elizabeth (later Queen Elizabeth II) and her husband Prince Philip as they see them off at London airport for their tour of Australia, New Zealand and Africa, This was the last time that the Princess would see her father as he died while she was on tour in Kenya (Photo by Popperfoto via Getty Images/Getty Images)

1952, King George VI and Queen Elizabeth (later the Queen Mother) wave to Princess Elizabeth (later Queen Elizabeth II) and her husband Prince Philip as they see them off at London airport for their tour of Australia, New Zealand and Africa, This was the last time that the Princess would see her father as he died while she was on tour in Kenya  (Photo by Popperfoto via Getty Images/Getty Images)