Queen Elizabeth II met the England and Australian teams prior to the Ashes Test at the Lord’s Cricket Ground.
Queen Elizabeth II at Ashes
Queen Elizabeth II walks back to the pavilion with MCC President Mike Griffith after meeting the teams prior to day one of the 2nd Investec Ashes Test match between England and Australia at Lord’s Cricket Ground on July 18, 2013 in London, England. (Photo: Getty Images)
Queen Elizabeth II at Ashes
Queen Elizabeth II meets the Australian players ahead of the first day of the second test between England and Australia at Lord’s Cricket Ground on July 18, 2013 in London, England. (Photo: Getty Images)
Queen Elizabeth II at Ashes
Queen Elizabeth II speaks with England captain Alastair Cook after meeting the England players ahead of the first day of the second test between England and Australia at Lord’s Cricket Ground on July 18, 2013 in London, England. (Photo: Getty Images)
Queen Elizabeth II at Ashes
Queen Elizabeth II watches the match from the Pavilion on the first day of the second test between England and Australia at Lord’s Cricket Ground on July 18, 2013 in London, England. (Photo: Getty Images)
Queen Elizabeth II at Ashes
Queen Elizabeth II walks down the steps of the Pavilion on to the field ahead of the first day of the second test between England and Australia at Lord’s Cricket Ground on July 18, 2013 in London, England. (Photo: Getty Images)
Queen Elizabeth II at Ashes
Queen Elizabeth II shakes hands with England’s James Anderson ahead of the first day of the second test between England and Australia at Lord’s Cricket Ground on July 18, 2013 in London, England. (Photo: Getty Images)
Queen Elizabeth II at Ashes
Queen Elizabeth II arrives for the first day of the second test between England and Australia at Lord’s Cricket Ground on July 18, 2013 in London, England. (Photo: Getty Images)
Queen Elizabeth II at Ashes
Queen Elizabeth II walks onto the field ahead of the first day of the second test between England and Australia at Lord’s Cricket Ground on July 18, 2013 in London, England. (Photo: Getty Images)
Queen Elizabeth II at Ashes
Queen Elizabeth II speaks with England captain Alastair Cook after meeting the England players ahead of the first day of the second test between England and Australia at Lord’s Cricket Ground on July 18, 2013 in London, England. (Photo: Getty Images)
Queen Elizabeth II at Ashes
Queen Elizabeth II walks through the Long Room inside the Pavilion ahead of the first day of the second test between England and Australia at Lord’s Cricket Ground on July 18, 2013 in London, England. (Photo: Getty Images)