Queen quietly marks 70 years on the British throne
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Queen Elizabeth II looking at Queen Victoria's Autograph fan, alongside a display of memorabilia from her Golden and Platinum Jubilees, in the Oak Room at Windsor Castle, west of London in January 2022. Photo: Getty Images/Pool
Queen Elizabeth marks 70 years on the British throne on Sunday, a milestone never reached by any of her predecessors over the past 1000 years, and one which only a few monarchs across the globe have ever achieved.