The Queen at 90: Britain’s Elizabeth II celebrates birthday

A photo celebrating the Queen’s 90th birthday, showcasing four generations of the Royal family; from left, Prince Charles, Queen Elizabeth II, Prince George and Prince William, the Duke of Cambridge. (AP Photo)

Updated on: Apr 28, 2016 5:08 PM IST

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A photo celebrating the Queen’s 90th birthday, showcasing four generations of the Royal family; from left, Prince Charles, Queen Elizabeth II, Prince George and Prince William, the Duke of Cambridge. (AP Photo)

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A passerby is reflected in a window display portraying Britain's Queen Elizabeth in Windsor Britain April 20, 2016. (REUTERS)

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Queen Elizabeth II with her five great-grandchildren and her two youngest grandchildren in Windsor Castle, her official residence. (AP Photo)

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At 90, Elizabeth II is Britain’s longest serving Monarch. She has seen 12 US Presidents and 7 Roman Catholic Popes come and go during her reign. (REUTERS)

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Britain's Queen Elizabeth II is seen walking in the private grounds of Windsor Castle on steps at the rear of the East Terrace and East Garden with four of her famous corgis. (REUTERS)

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Royal fan Terry Hutt holds a placard as he stands outside of Windsor Castle in Windsor Britain April 20, 2016. (REUTERS)

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Queen Elizabeth II assumed the throne after King George VI died in February 1952. (REUTERS)

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Royal well-wishers hold placards wishing Britain's Queen Elizabeth II a happy 90th birthday as they wait in hope of seeing her following her engagements in Windsor, west of London. (AFP Photo)

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John Loughrey, a royal fan wears a hat covered in badges in Windsor, England, Wednesday, April 20, 2016. (AP Photo)

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Biscuit tins celebrating the birthday of Britain's Queen Elizabeth II are on sale at a gift shop in Windsor on April 20, 2016. (AFP Photo)