![HM Queen Elizabeth II at her desk in Buckingham Palace as she opens one of the boxes in which documents and papers which have been sorted for her attention are sent upstairs HM Queen Elizabeth II at her desk in Buckingham Palace as she opens one of the boxes in which documents and papers which have been sorted for her attention are sent upstairs](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2GC37X2/hm-queen-elizabeth-ii-at-her-desk-in-buckingham-palace-as-she-opens-one-of-the-boxes-in-which-documents-and-papers-which-have-been-sorted-for-her-attention-are-sent-upstairs-by-the-private-secretary-on-the-desk-are-photographs-of-her-parents-and-children-etc-behind-her-is-the-switchboard-for-internal-communication-26th-january-1959-2GC37X2.jpg)
HM Queen Elizabeth II at her desk in Buckingham Palace as she opens one of the boxes in which documents and papers which have been sorted for her attention are sent upstairs
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The story of why the Resolute Desk was given by Queen Victoria to the President of the United States - YouTube
![President Barack Obama and Vice President Joe Biden discuss the Resolute Desk with Charles, Prince of Wales and Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall, prior to a meeting in the Oval Office, March 19, President Barack Obama and Vice President Joe Biden discuss the Resolute Desk with Charles, Prince of Wales and Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall, prior to a meeting in the Oval Office, March 19,](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/KKMPGA/president-barack-obama-and-vice-president-joe-biden-discuss-the-resolute-KKMPGA.jpg)
President Barack Obama and Vice President Joe Biden discuss the Resolute Desk with Charles, Prince of Wales and Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall, prior to a meeting in the Oval Office, March 19,
The White House Historical Association - The Resolute desk has become a common feature in the Oval Office since President John F. Kennedy placed it there shortly after his 1961 inauguration. Every
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