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The British royal family through the years

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www.mypublicist.biz Members of the royal family surely have many talents, but if there's one skill they've mastered, it's posing for pictures. From official portraits in Buckingham Palace to informal photocalls while they're on vacation, here are portraits of the royal family. 1861 : Queen Victoria, who reigned from 1837-1901, was Queen Elizabeth II's great-great-grandmother. She was the first British sovereign to embrace photography  as a means of making the royal brand accessible to the public since the medium was introduced shortly after she ascended the throne. She and her husband, Prince Albert (pictured), became champions of the new art form 1910 : King Edward VII, who ruled from 1901 to 1910, and Queen Alexandra are Queen Elizabeth II's great-grandparents. Here, the couple poses at the State Opening of Parliament in London in regalia. Like her in-laws, Queen Alexandra was also an avid fan of photography 1926:  King George V...