People all throughout the world are fascinated with royal pregnancies. Yes, we’ve never seen any photos of Queen Elizabeth II with a baby belly, even while she was expecting Prince Andrew, Duke of York, whom she gave birth to in 1960, becoming the first reigning monarch in 103 years to do so.Information Guide Nigeria
Her Majesty has four children. King Charles III and Anne, Princess Royal, were born before she succeeded to the throne.
In 1964, Prince Edward was born 12 years into the Queen’s reign.
Some royal admirers have noticed that the late queen was only photographed with a baby belly once, and the shot was not clear or close-up.
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This is because, at that time, it was considered taboo at the time for pregnant women to be seen in public.
In a report from The New York Times, in 1948, Buckingham Palace shared a release that read, “Her Royal Highness Princess Elizabeth will undertake no public engagements after the end of June.”
Five months later, the then-princess gave birth to the now-King Charles.
The Queen also did not present her children on the hospital steps after their birth, as has become customary for royal parents nowadays, including Princess Diana and Kate Middleton, the new Princess of Wales.JAMB Result
Prince William was, in fact, the first heir to be born in a hospital.
Princess Diana and King Charles were photographed leaving St Mary’s Hospital in Paddington with him the day after his birth.
In other news, the Queen reputedly detested the term “pregnancy” and forbade its usage because she thought it was “vulgar,” according to Joe.
Middleton and Prince William posed identically after the birth of Prince George in 2013.
She urged people to refer to pregnant women as being “in the family way.”
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