Three Tiaras in Four Days: Elizabeth II’s Paris Mission in Jewels
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The green fire of the legendary Cambridge emeralds, a dazzling wall of nearly five hundred diamonds in a Russian kokoshnik, and a couture gown strewn with Napoleon’s golden bees. In April 1957, French newspapers were buzzing with reports that the young Queen Elizabeth II was bringing four royal tiaras to Paris, gowns sewn behind drawn curtains, and a private detective. But why did the thirty-year-old monarch need to deploy the full power of the royal vaults at this exact moment—and how did these family heirlooms help thaw the political chill between Britain and France?
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Britain and France had been historical enemies for centuries. Yet with Queen Elizabeth's presence there, the world had the opportunity to establish long term PEACE and economic cooperation with each other.
Whenever a monarch uses their power for GOOD, EVERYONE benefits.❤
Three Tiaras in Four Days: Elizabeth II’s Paris Mission in Jewels
Jewelry Journeys
12,529 views
The green fire of the legendary Cambridge emeralds, a dazzling wall of nearly five hundred diamonds in a Russian kokoshnik, and a couture gown strewn with Napoleon’s golden bees. In April 1957, French newspapers were buzzing with reports that the young Queen Elizabeth II was bringing four royal tiaras to Paris, gowns sewn behind drawn curtains, and a private detective. But why did the thirty-year-old monarch need to deploy the full power of the royal vaults at this exact moment—and how did these family heirlooms help thaw the political chill between Britain and France?
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