Description:

Original black and white photograph, gelatin silver, of Princess Diana and Crown Prince Charles' wedding in 1981. The picture was taken at Buckingham Palace in London.

Photo dimensions: 24 x 17.20 centimeters.

On the back of the picture it says:

The royal wedding – the official picture - After the wedding of the decade of the Prince of Wales to Lady Diana Spencer at St. Paul’s Cathedral today, it was time for the official photographs at Buckingham Palace.

Our picture shows: In the throne room of Buckingham Palace, from left (back row) Edward van Cutsem, Lord Nicholas Windsor, Sarah Jane Gaselee, Prince Edward, Prince Charles, the Princess of Wales, Prince Andrew, Lady Sarah Armstrong-Jones. Front row (seated) Catherine Cameron, (standing) India Hicks and (seated) Clementine Hambro.”

The photograph is dated 29 July 1981 and stamped from Central Press Photos. It was Patrick Lichfield who took the official photos from the wedding, but his name is not written on the photo, which has been distributed to the press.

See other photos by Patrich Lichfield, who was a private acquaintance of the family, here: https://www.thelittleblackgallery.com/artists/patrick-lichfield/

See Daily Mail article with photos of Patrick Lichfield, which were never published but sent to auction:

https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-3192515/Never-seen-pictures-Charles-Diana-s-wedding-scene-photos-taken-1981-auctioned-off.html

Good vintage condition - however an area of ​​the photograph is due to an error during development matte instead of glossy. (See photo9. The area separates the faces of Crown Prince Charles and Lady Di.