Description:
London: Royal Collection Trust, 2023. Trade Paperback. Revised and Updated 2023. First Thus / full number line. New. Pristine inside and out. Originally published in 2018, this edition was revised and updated in 2023 with the ascension of King Charles III to the throne. 64 pages. A richly illustrated guide to Buckingham Palace, and its role as a symbol, a royal residence, a working palace and an exceptional art collection.Contents: Introduction; A Symbol of Monarchy; The Changing of the Guard; A Royal Residence; A Working Palace; Welcoming Visitors: The Grand Entrance and Staircase; Diplomacy: The Green Drawing Room; Royal Splendour: The Throne Room; State Entertaining: The Ballroom; Investitures; Supporting Charity: The State Dining Room; Receptions: The White Drawing Room; Politics: The Bow Room; Welcoming the Public: Garden Parties; Behind the Scenes; A Royal Collection: Ten Highlights.