We Loved These Amazing Photos Of The Original Young Diana And Lilibet
With a new royal baby named after her grandmother, Diana, and great-grandmother, Lilibet, we look at their namesakes as children.
Future King and Queen, George, Duke of York, and Elizabeth, Duchess of York, holding their first child, future Monarch Princess Elizabeth, at her christening ceremony.
A young Lady Diana Spencer in her baby carriage at Park House, Sandringham in Norfolk in 1963.
Britain's Princess Elizabeth is pictured in her baby carriage for her first outing on Oct. 9, 1926.
Lady Diana Frances Spencer, later Princess of Wales, at age 2.
The young Princess Elizabeth, later to reign as Queen Elizabeth II, in 1928.
Lady Diana Spencer with her brother Charles at their home in Berkshire in 1968.
The Duke and Duchess of York with their daughter Princess Elizabeth immediately after their return from Australia in 1927.
The young Princess Elizabeth (later Queen Elizabeth II) at age 3.
Lady Diana Spencer in 1969.
H.R.H. Princess Elizabeth, circa 1929, at about 3 years old.
A young Lady Diana Spencer circa 1965.
The Duchess of York (later the Queen Mother) with the two princesses Margaret Rose and Elizabeth (later Queen Elizabeth II).
Lady Diana Frances Spencer playing with her brother Charles when she was 6 years old.
Princess Elizabeth riding her pony in Windsor Great Park in the 1930s.
Lady Diana Spencer in 1970.
Prince Edward and Princess Elizabeth returning from Crathie Kirk church in Scotland in June 1933.
Lady Diana Spencer, the future Princess of Wales, during a summer holiday in 1971 in Itchenor, West Sussex in Britain.
Correction: The location and name of Crathie Kirk church were misstated in an earlier version of this post.
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Pia Peterson is a photo editor at BuzzFeed News, and is based in Brooklyn.
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