The Danish royal family is honoring the 25th death anniversary of Queen Ingrid on Friday, November 7. The official Instagram account of the royal house shared a tribute to the beloved queen, posting her elegant portrait captured in 1947.
In the black-and-white photograph, Queen Ingrid is seen in a satin evening gown with thin straps, accessorized with two decorative brooches. She completed her regal appearance with a sparkling triple-strand pearl necklace, matching pearl drop earrings, a bracelet, and a tiara atop her softly curled hair.
The palace captioned the post: “In loving memory of Queen Ingrid, who passed away 25 years ago today.” They added a brief overview of her life and legacy: “Born in Stockholm in 1910 as a Swedish princess, she married then Crown Prince Frederik (9th) in 1935. She served as Queen of Denmark from 1947 to 1972. Queen Ingrid is the mother of Her Majesty Queen Margrethe II and grandmother of His Majesty the King.”
Queen Ingrid, also known as the Queen Mother of Denmark, was widely admired for her dedication to modernizing the historic Danish royal family. During her reign, she championed cultural and charitable initiatives, leaving a lasting impact on the monarchy.
She is survived by her three daughters: Queen Margrethe II, Princess Benedikte, and Queen Anne-Marie of the Hellenes. The queen also has ten grandchildren and five great-grandchildren, who continue to uphold her legacy.
The royal family’s tribute to Queen Ingrid reflects the enduring respect and love she commands in Denmark and beyond. Fans and royal watchers have shared memories and admiration for the late queen on social media, celebrating her elegance, grace, and contributions to the Danish monarchy.
As Denmark marks this milestone, the memory of Queen Ingrid remains an inspiring part of the nation’s royal history, highlighting her role in shaping the modern image of the Danish crown.
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