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Queen And Duke Visit Caernarvon Castle -- Queen Elizabeth II and the Duke of Edinburgh (right), accompanied by Lord Harlech, constable of caernarvon castle (left), are followed by Sir David Maxwell Fyfe, the Home secretary as they walk through the grounds of the castle, July 10th. The royal standard flies from tower of castle. Forty thousand people roared a welcome to the Queen when she visited ancient Caernarvon Castle today July 10th - the first Queen regnant to enter the Welsh stronghold since King Edward I built it seven centuries ago. On a balcony above Queen Eleanor's gate the Queen came out alone to acknowledge the cheers. It was from this gate 700 years ago that King Edward I held up his baby son, the first Prince of Wales, to the Welsh Chieftains. With the cry: "Eich Dyn" - "Your Man". July 12, 1953. (Photo by Associated Press Photo).