Princess Anne, born in 1950, is the first and only daughter of Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip. As the younger sister of Prince Charles, and older sibling to Prince Andrew and Prince Edward, the royal has lived quite stylishly in the spotlight. Flip through to see the highlights (and stunning wardrobe) of the Princess Royal's extraordinary life.
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1950
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A newborn Princess Anne sits in Queen Elizabeth's lap.
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1952
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A toddler-aged Princess Anne plays on a bench at Balmoral Castle.
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1953
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The royal family poses for a photograph at Balmoral Castle.
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1954
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Young Princess Anne smiles with a bouquet of flowers in the garden of the Royal Lodge in Windsor.
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1954
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The young princess poses for her fourth birthday portrait.
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1959
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Princess Anne wears a striped dress while posing with her mother, Queen Elizabeth II.
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1960
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Princess Anne wears a white fur coat and flower crown on a snowy day.
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1967
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The princess watches her father, Prince Philip, play polo at Windsor Great Park.
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1968
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Princess Anne wears a yellow coat and hat at the Horse Trials with members of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police.
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1969
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Princess Anne and Queen Elizabeth II attend a state visit at the Hotel Imperial in Vienna.
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1969
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Princess Anne wears a bright red coat for an opening ceremony at the Police Cadet Training School.
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1970
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The royal sports a mod hairstyle at Sandringham House in Norfolk, England.
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1970
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Princess Anne returns to Buckingham Palace in the Irish state coach after going to the State Opening of Parliament with Queen Elizabeth II.
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1971
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Anne rides her horse, Doublet, while competing in the cross-country section of the Eridge Horse Trials in East Sussex.
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1971
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Princess Anne attends the Royal Armoured Corps parade at Bovington Camp in Dorset.
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1971
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The princess wears a printed dress on a trip to Africa.
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1971
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The princess co-presents at the Society of Film and Television Arts Awards.
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1973
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Anne dresses up during a royal visit to Berlin.
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1973
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Princess Anne looks seriously stylish in a dressage outfit in Kiev, Russia.
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1973
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Anne dresses up her denim with a printed neck scarf and leather belt during a visit to Kiev.
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