NewsPhotos Prince Harry, Meghan Markle Royal wedding preparations in full swing - In pics

Prince Harry, Meghan Markle Royal wedding preparations in full swing - In pics

Preparations are in full swing as Britain's Prince Harry gets set to marry American actress Meghan Markle next Saturday in a union of youthful royalty and Hollywood glamour expected to reinvigorate the venerable House of Windsor. Harry, grandson of Queen Elizabeth and sixth-in-line to the throne, and Markle, star of US TV drama "Suits" will tie the knot next Saturday. With celebrities expected to join the queen and senior royals for the ceremony and reception, thousands of journalists from across the globe will descend on the picturesque town of Windsor.

Updated:May 13, 2018, 09:46 AM IST

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Mugs commemorating the wedding of Britain''s Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are seen at the Prince William Pottery Company in Liverpool. (Photo: Reuters)

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Windsor Castle is seen reflected in a shop window a display based on the forthcoming wedding of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle in Windsor. (Photo: Reuters)

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Flags are seen for sale ahead of the forthcoming wedding of Britain''s Prince Harry and his fiancee Meghan Markle, on Oxford Street in London, Britain. (Photo: Reuters)

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Commemorative items are seen for sale ahead of the forthcoming wedding of Britain''s Prince Harry and his fiancee Meghan Markle, on Oxford Street in London, Britain. (Photo: Reuters)

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A LEGO Windsor Castle replete with the upcoming wedding between Britain''s Prince Harry and Meghan Markle, is seen at Legoland, in Windsor. (Photo: Reuters)

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Saturday`s wedding will take place at St George`s Chapel of Windsor Castle, the queen`s home west of London and the oldest and largest inhabited fortress in the world.

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The Georgetown Cupcake bakery plans commemorative cupcakes they''ll be selling in honor of the upcoming royal wedding between Britain''s Prince Harry and his fiancee Meghan Markle, in Washington. (Photo: Reuters)

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Some 40 monarchs have called the castle home and the chapel contains the remains of 10 kings, including Henry VIII and George VI, Elizabeth`s father. (Photo: Reuters)

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State Trumpeters, who are members of the Household Cavalry who will provide ceremonial support to the forthcoming wedding of Britain''s Prince Harry and his fiancee Meghan Markle, stand in their Hyde Park Barracks in London. (Photo: Reuters)