Celebrity News September 18, 2022
Queen Elizabeth II's Final Portrait Released on Eve of State Funeral
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On the evening before her state funeral in London, a final portrait of the late Queen Elizabeth II has been released by Buckingham Palace. See the photo here.
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View StoryVia The Royal Family's official Twitter, the Palace wrote of the image, showing a beaming monarch, "Ahead of Her Majesty The Queen’s State Funeral, a new photograph has been released."
"The photo was taken to mark Her Majesty’s Platinum Jubilee — the first British Monarch to reach this milestone," meaning it was taken anywhere from about February to about June.
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View Story"Tomorrow," it concluded, "millions will come together to commemorate her remarkable life."
Elizabeth died September 8 at the age of 96.
Join "Extra" beginning at 6 a.m. E.T. for coverage of the historic proceedings.