The grand double doors swing open with stately grace. On the arm of her beloved husband, King George VI, she enters the room with quiet majesty. Dressed in a soft periwinkle gown adorned with delicate beadwork, a string of pearls resting just so at her collar, and a twinkle in her eye that speaks of both mischief and resilience, the Queen Mother pauses, surveying the room with a warm, knowing smile.