Official photograph of King George VI taking the salute from the Grenadier Guards as they march past. Next to him stands Princess Elizabeth, Colonel of the Grenadier Guards. Her Royal Highness was making her first visit to the Regimental Headquarters at the Guards Depot in Caterham, 27th May 1942. She had become Colonel of the regiment on her sixteenth birthday the previous month, and is seen wearing the regimental badge on her hat. Taken by Lt W T Lockeyear.

From an album of 96 photographs entitled: ‘The Regiment 1940s’; with images taken between 1940 and 1949 in places such as Windsor, the Guards Depot, Germany, Belgium and Tunisia.