Bertram Park (1883-1972) - King George VI (1895-1952)Photograph of King George VI in half length, seated and facing the viewer. Bertram Park made this portrait of King George VI on 15 December 1936, just four days after his accession to the throne
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From having lunch with Churchill to Pearl Harbour, King George's wartime diaries reveal what he REALLY thought about WW2DURING Friday’s VE Day celebrations Prince Charles will read the words his grandfather King George VI wrote in his diary about the historic moment war ended in Europe 75 years ago. The private entr…
George VI - from reluctant king to hero of the BlitzIt was December 14, 1895. Queen Victoria was on the throne and the baby boy born on the Sandringham Estate - while a welcome addition to the royal family - was never expected to become king.
Category:George VI of the United Kingdom - Wikimedia CommonsGeorge VI in 1920 - Category:George VI of the United Kingdom - Wikimedia Commons
How George VI was the only royal to COMPETE at WimbledonPartnering up with his former equerry, Wing-Commander Louis Greig, the then Duke of York became the first member of the Royal Family to compete at the famous championships.
King George VIGeorge VI (1895-1952), born Albert Frederick Arthur George Windsor, became King of the United Kingdom on the abdication of his brother, Edward VIII. His reign saw one World War and the gradual dismantling of the British Empire: he was therefore the last Emperor Of India and the first Head Of The Commonwealth. His death at the comparatively young age of 56 was due to his being a heavy smoker (his left lung was removed as his health deteriorated) and drinker: his daughter Elizabeth (II...
Pictures show how Wimbledon has been a Royal favourite for decadesMargaret (seen smoking in the royal box in 1965) attended several times throughout the 1960s. Princess Diana (with Prince William in 1993), was a regular guest.
The love affair of Prince George, son of George V, and Kiki PrestonHe was the prince of hearts who wooed the ladies throughout the 1920s. And she was Kiki - known as The Girl with the Silver Syringe - a woman who was mad, bad, and dangerous to know.
Heartbreaking reason Queen leaves Christmas decorations up until FebruaryThe Queen and Prince Philip are the last to leave Sandringham, where they spend Christmas with the family
King George VI - National Portrait GalleryKing George VI by W. & D. Downey, 1901 National Portrait Gallery, London
Prince Albert of Wales, future King George VI. of BritainExplore Miss Mertens' 17851 photos on Flickr!
HM KING GEORGE VI VISITS A STEEL HELMET AND MUNITIONS FACTORY, UKP 25. HM King George VI laughs as he examines equipment during a visit to a factory somewhere in Britain.