Royal Holiday at Sunninghill Park, 1964 – The Royal Watcher

The Queen and Princess Margaret were photographed by Ray Bellisario while on Holiday at Sunninghill Park near Windsor on this day in 1964, 60 years ago, shortly after the births of Prince Edward and Lady Sarah.

Queen Elizabeth II (left) helping her sister, Princess Margaret, into a wetsuit prior to water-skiing at Sunninghill Park, Windsor.

Queen Elizabeth II (centre) watches whilst her sister Princess Margaret, wearing a wetsuit, prepares to water-ski at Sunninghill Park, Windsor

Queen Elizabeth II (right) helping her sister, Princess Margaret (in the water), in rescuing a corgi which had fallen in the lake at Sunninghill Park, Windsor.

Queen Elizabeth II (right) sits back whilst her sister, Princess Margaret, wearing a wetsuit, prepares to water-ski at Sunninghill Park, Windsor

Princess Margaret, smoking a cigarette, and sweeping the dock whilst wearing a wetsuit at Sunninghill Park, Windsor

Princess Margaret (centre) wearing a swimming costume and wrapped in a towel, with friends at Sunninghill Park Windsor.

Princess Margaret in a wetsuit tying a motorboat to the dock at Sunninghill Park, Windsor

Princess Margaret wearing a wetsuit and carrying a broom at Sunninghill Park,

Princess Margaret sitting beside the lake at Sunninghill Park, Windsor

Girls of Great Britain and Ireland Tiara

Vladimir Tiara

Queen Alexandra’s Kokoshnik Tiara

Belgian Sapphire Tiara

Burmese Ruby Tiara

Brazilian Aquamarine Tiara

Queen Mary’s Fringe Tiara

Poltimore Tiara

Turquoise Parure

Cartier Halo Tiara

Lotus Flower Tiara

Snowdon Floral Tiara

Empress Maria Feodorovna’s Sapphire Bandeau

Teck Diamond Hoop Necklace

Diamond Earrings

Ruby Girandole Earrings

Emerald Earrings

Greville Pearl Earrings

Sapphire Earrings

Diamond Star Earrings

Diamond and Pearl Riviere 

 Star Brooch

Cartier Rose Brooch

Ear-of-Wheat Brooch

Floral Spray Brooch