The Queen shares photos of a young Princess Anne for her 70th birthday - 9Honey

Queen Elizabeth has shared photos of a young Princess Anne ahead of her upcoming birthday.

The Princess Royal celebrates her 70th birthday on August 15.

The photos have been posted along with the caption: "Today we're taking a look back at The Princess Royal's teenage years, ahead of her 70th birthday next week.

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In a documentary released for her upcoming birthday, Princess Anne was asked if she planned to slow down any time soon.