Prince Philip: Life in photos

Mackenzie Samet

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Apr 9, 2021

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1922, Prince Philip as a toddler. Getty Images

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Prince Phillip plays with his schoolmates

1929, Prince Philip plays with his schoolmates at MacJannet American School in St. Cloud. Getty Images

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1935, Prince Philip dressed for the Gordonstoun School’s production of ‘Macbeth’. Getty Images

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1946, Prince Philip as a serving officer in the Royal Navy. ullstein bild via Getty Images

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1947, Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip’s wedding. Getty Images

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1947, Prince Philip and Queen Elizabeth II during their honeymoon. AFP via Getty Images

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Royalty – Christening of Prince Charles – Buckingham Palace, London

1948, Princess Elizabeth holds Prince Charles in his Christening gown. PA Images via Getty Images

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1950, Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip with their daughter Princess Anne after her christening. Mirrorpix via Getty Images

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Prince Philip, the Duke of Edinburgh, sitting at his desk at Clarence House.

1951, Prince Philip sits at his desk at Clarence House. Getty Images

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1951, Philip and Elizabeth with their two children. Getty Images

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1951, Prince Phillip chats with Frank Sinatra and Ava Gardner at London’s Empress Club. Getty Images

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1952, Prince Philip with members of the Pipers Hill polo team. Getty Images

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1953, Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip wave from Buckingham Palace. UIG via Getty Images

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1953, Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip with their children. ullstein bild via Getty Images

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1954, Prince Elizabeth II and Prince Philip at Buckingham Palace. Bettmann Archive

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1955, Prince Charles and Princess Anne being pushed on a swing by their father. PA Images via Getty Images

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1958, The Prince of Wales with his father, the Duke of Edinburgh, during a motorboat race. PA Images via Getty Images

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1964, Prince Philip shakes Ringo Starr’s hand while other Beatles (L to R) George Harrison, John Lennon and Paul McCartney look on. Bettmann Archive

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1973, Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip sort through a basket of mail on the occasion of their 25th wedding anniversary. Getty Images

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1976, The royal couple relaxes while on holiday. Getty Images

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1977, The Prince attends the State Opening of Parliament. Getty Images

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1989, The prince attends the Windsor Horse Show. Getty Images

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1994, The queen and Prince visit Moscow, Russia. Gamma-Rapho via Getty Images

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1996 Prince Philip and Queen Elizabeth II attend the Royal Ascot. UK Press via Getty Images

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2002, Prince Philip rides a mini motorbike as he attends the Royal Windsor Horse Show. Getty Images

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The Queen, accompanied by the Duke of Edinburgh, lays a wreath on the Innocent Victims Memorial before attending a National Service Of Thanksgiving and Remembrance for a congregation of World War II veterans.

2005, The Queen, accompanied by the Duke of Edinburgh, lays a wreath on the Innocent Victims Memorial before attending a National Service Of Thanksgiving and Remembrance for a congregation of World War II veterans. Getty Images

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2007, Queen Elizabeth ll and Prince Philip stand on the balcony of Buckingham Palace. Getty Images

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2007, The Queen and Prince attend the Order of the Garter Service. AFP/Getty Images

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2006, Prince Philip leads a procession to the Senate House at Cambridge University. AFP/Getty Images

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2011, Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip pose with Barack Obama and Michelle Obama. Getty Images

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2017, Prince Philip and Queen Elizabeth II attend the Royal Ascot. UK Press via Getty Images

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2017, Prince Phillip talks to guests during a garden party. Getty Images

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2018, Prince Philip attends Sunday Service at St Peter and St Paul Church. UK Press via Getty Images

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