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George V King Of Great Britain Collection

"George V: A King's Journey Through History" Step into the extraordinary life of George V, the king who left an indelible mark on Great Britain

Background imageGeorge V King Of Great Britain Collection: Plate commemorating the coronation of King George V (1865-1936), 1911 (porcelain)

Plate commemorating the coronation of King George V (1865-1936), 1911 (porcelain)
MMM5471577 Plate commemorating the coronation of King George V (1865-1936), 1911 (porcelain); National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageGeorge V King Of Great Britain Collection: George V and Mary of Teck, 1914 (chromolithograph)

George V and Mary of Teck, 1914 (chromolithograph)
7293524 George V and Mary of Teck, 1914 (chromolithograph); (add.info.: History. France. French Third Republic. King George V of England and Queen Mary of Teck)

Background imageGeorge V King Of Great Britain Collection: King George V of England and King Albert I of Belgium, 1918 (b/w photo)

King George V of England and King Albert I of Belgium, 1918 (b/w photo)
1581456 King George V of England and King Albert I of Belgium, 1918 (b/w photo); (add.info.: Photograph of King George V (1865-1935) and King Albert I of Belgium (1875-1934)

Background imageGeorge V King Of Great Britain Collection: The Bearers of the Canopy over King George V, during the annointing at his coronation ceremony in

The Bearers of the Canopy over King George V, during the annointing at his coronation ceremony in 1910 (print)
2915351 The Bearers of the Canopy over King George V, during the annointing at his coronation ceremony in 1910 (print); (add.info.: From left to right, Earl Cadogan, Duke of Roxburghe)

Background imageGeorge V King Of Great Britain Collection: British royal family, between c1915 and c1920. Creator: Bain News Service

British royal family, between c1915 and c1920. Creator: Bain News Service
British royal family, between c1915 and c1920. Shows members of the British royal family including: (left to right) Albert (later George VI), George, Duke of Kent; Queen Mary of Teck, Henry

Background imageGeorge V King Of Great Britain Collection: King George V mounting Butte De Warlencourt, 13 Jul 1917. Creator: Bain News Service

King George V mounting Butte De Warlencourt, 13 Jul 1917. Creator: Bain News Service
King George V mounting Butte De Warlencourt, 13 Jul 1917. King George V climbing the Butte de Warlencourt, Le Sars, France, July 13, 1917, during World War I.

Background imageGeorge V King Of Great Britain Collection: King George confers decorations, 1917. Creator: Bain News Service

King George confers decorations, 1917. Creator: Bain News Service
King George confers decorations, 1917. King George V presenting medals at St. George's Hall, Liverpool, as Decorating Acting Quartermaster C. Jones holds two medals.

Background imageGeorge V King Of Great Britain Collection: American sailors salute King George, 1917. Creator: Bain News Service

American sailors salute King George, 1917. Creator: Bain News Service
American sailors salute King George, 1917. American sailors saluting King George V of Great Britain during his visit to their troop transport ship the U.S.S. Finland, docked at Liverpool, England.

Background imageGeorge V King Of Great Britain Collection: King Geo. sees German armor, 11 Jul 1917. Creator: Bain News Service

King Geo. sees German armor, 11 Jul 1917. Creator: Bain News Service
King Geo. sees German armor, 11 Jul 1917. A British staff officer wearing a German breastplate and helmet as he speaks to King George V at Vimy Ridge, France, July 11, 1917 during World War I.

Background imageGeorge V King Of Great Britain Collection: King George V on Butte De Warlencourt, 12 Jul 1917. Creator: Bain News Service

King George V on Butte De Warlencourt, 12 Jul 1917. Creator: Bain News Service
King George V on Butte De Warlencourt, 12 Jul 1917. King George V with General Sir Julian Byng, Commander of the Third Army at the 6th Battalion, Durham Light Infantry Memorial, Butte de Warlencourt

Background imageGeorge V King Of Great Britain Collection: King Geo., Poincare & wives, 10 Jul 1917. Creator: Bain News Service

King Geo., Poincare & wives, 10 Jul 1917. Creator: Bain News Service. King Geo., Poincare & wives, 10 Jul 1917
King Geo., Poincare & wives, 10 Jul 1917. King George V and Queen Mary, President of France Raymond Poincare´ and Madame Henriette, Edward, Prince of Wales; Sir Douglas Haig and Sir Francis Bertie

Background imageGeorge V King Of Great Britain Collection: British liquid fire attack, 7 Jul 1917. Creator: Bain News Service

British liquid fire attack, 7 Jul 1917. Creator: Bain News Service
British liquid fire attack, 7 Jul 1917. Liquid fire demonstration during King George V's visit to the Gas School, Helfaut, France, July 7, 1917 during World War I.

Background imageGeorge V King Of Great Britain Collection: King Geo. decorates French Colonel, 7 Jul 1917. Creator: Bain News Service

King Geo. decorates French Colonel, 7 Jul 1917. Creator: Bain News Service
King Geo. decorates French Colonel, 7 Jul 1917. King George V decorating the colonel in charge at the French Mission at Blendecques Chateau, July 7, 1917 during World War I

Background imageGeorge V King Of Great Britain Collection: King Geo. studies trench bombs, 7 Jul 1917. Creator: Bain News Service

King Geo. studies trench bombs, 7 Jul 1917. Creator: Bain News Service
King Geo. studies trench bombs, 7 Jul 1917. British officers explaining trench mortar to King George V and Edward, Prince of Wales at the Trench Warfare School, Helfaut, France during World War I

Background imageGeorge V King Of Great Britain Collection: King George V sees trench bombing, 7 Jul 1917. Creator: Bain News Service

King George V sees trench bombing, 7 Jul 1917. Creator: Bain News Service
King George V sees trench bombing, 7 Jul 1917. Trench mortar bombardment during King George V's visit to the Gas School, Helfaut, France on July 7, 1917 during World War I.

Background imageGeorge V King Of Great Britain Collection: King Geo. views Peronne, 13 Jul 1917. Creator: Bain News Service

King Geo. views Peronne, 13 Jul 1917. Creator: Bain News Service
King Geo. views Peronne, 13 Jul 1917. King George V, Edward, Prince of Wales, and Gen. Julian Byng visiting the ruins of Peronne, France during World War I.

Background imageGeorge V King Of Great Britain Collection: Capture of Messines Ridge; King George V, with Canadian General Currie... 1917 Creator: Unknown

Capture of Messines Ridge; King George V, with Canadian General Currie... 1917 Creator: Unknown
Capture of Messines Ridge; King George V, with Canadian General Currie on his left, on ground conquered at Vimy and Messines, 1917

Background imageGeorge V King Of Great Britain Collection: Decorations de Guerre; Empire Britannique, 1917. Creator: Unknown

Decorations de Guerre; Empire Britannique, 1917. Creator: Unknown
Decorations de Guerre; Empire Britannique, 1917. Medals of the British Empire, First World War. From "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919, Volume 2" [L'Illustration, Paris, 1924]

Background imageGeorge V King Of Great Britain Collection: Les chefs d'etat Allies a Paris; Le 28 novembre 1918, le roi George V d'Angleterre... 1918

Les chefs d'etat Allies a Paris; Le 28 novembre 1918, le roi George V d'Angleterre... 1918. Creator: Unknown
Les chefs d'etat Allies a Paris; Le 28 novembre 1918, le roi George V d'Angleterre, accompagne de ses deux fils, arrivait a Paris pour rendre a la France victorieuse une visite officielle

Background imageGeorge V King Of Great Britain Collection: 'Dans le Nord delivre; apres la prise de Denain, le 27 october 1918 accompagne du general... 1918

'Dans le Nord delivre; apres la prise de Denain, le 27 october 1918 accompagne du general... 1918. Creator: Unknown
'Dans le Nord delivre; apres la prise de Denain, le 27 october 1918 accompagne du general Currie, commandant le corps canadien, le prince de Galles parcourt la ville pavoisee, 1918

Background imageGeorge V King Of Great Britain Collection: Les fetes de la victoire a Londres; le defile des 'Bluejackets' devant la tribune royale... 1919

Les fetes de la victoire a Londres; le defile des "Bluejackets" devant la tribune royale... 1919
Les fetes de la victoire a Londres; le defile des "Bluejackets" devant la tribune royale edifiee en avant du monument de la reine Victoria et du palais de Buckingham

Background imageGeorge V King Of Great Britain Collection: Les fetes de la victoire a Londres; le 19 juillet 1919: l'amiral Beatty, au second plan... 1919

Les fetes de la victoire a Londres; le 19 juillet 1919: l'amiral Beatty, au second plan... 1919
Les fetes de la victoire a Londres; le 19 juillet 1919: l'amiral Beatty, au second plan vers la gauche, suivi de son etat-major, precede le defile des marins; au premier plan, vus de dos

Background imageGeorge V King Of Great Britain Collection: The Orb and The Sceptres with the Crosses, 1911. Creator: Unknown

The Orb and The Sceptres with the Crosses, 1911. Creator: Unknown
The Orb and The Sceptres with the Crosses, 1911. Royal regalia used by King George V and his Queen consort Mary of Teck during their coronation in 1911

Background imageGeorge V King Of Great Britain Collection: His Majesty The King, 1911. Creator: Unknown

His Majesty The King, 1911. Creator: Unknown
His Majesty The King, 1911. King George V and his Queen consort Mary of Teck were crowned on 22 June 1911. From "The Book of the Coronation". [Cassell and Company, Ltd. London, 1911]

Background imageGeorge V King Of Great Britain Collection: The Book of the Coronation, 1911. Creator: Unknown

The Book of the Coronation, 1911. Creator: Unknown
The Book of the Coronation, 1911. King George V and his Queen consort Mary of Teck were crowned on 22 June 1911. From "The Book of the Coronation". [Cassell and Company, Ltd. London, 1911]

Background imageGeorge V King Of Great Britain Collection: The Imperial Crown of King George V, c1911. Creator: Unknown

The Imperial Crown of King George V, c1911. Creator: Unknown
The Imperial Crown of King George V, c1911. From "The Coronation Book". [Stewart Dawson & Company, Ltd. London]

Background imageGeorge V King Of Great Britain Collection: Le 'Combattant Inconnu' Britannique; a Westminster: le roi George V et, derriere lui, ses...1920

Le "Combattant Inconnu" Britannique; a Westminster: le roi George V et, derriere lui, ses...1920
Le "Combattant Inconnu" Britannique; a Westminster: le roi George V et, derriere lui, ses fils, le prince de Galles et le duc d'York, devant le cercueil, 1920

Background imageGeorge V King Of Great Britain Collection: Le 'Combattant Inconnu' Britannique; a Londres: le 11 novembre, au onzieme coup de 11 heurs...1920

Le "Combattant Inconnu" Britannique; a Londres: le 11 novembre, au onzieme coup de 11 heurs...1920
Le "Combattant Inconnu" Britannique; a Londres: le 11 novembre, au onzieme coup de 11 heurs, le roi George V vient de devoiler le Cenotaphe de Whitehall, devant lequel s'est arrete

Background imageGeorge V King Of Great Britain Collection: H.M. King George V, c1911. Creator: Unknown

H.M. King George V, c1911. Creator: Unknown
H.M. King George V, c1911. King of the United Kingdom and the British Dominions, and Emperor of India. From a photograph by Messrs. Lafayette'

Background imageGeorge V King Of Great Britain Collection: The Coronation Chair, c1911. Creator: Unknown

The Coronation Chair, c1911. Creator: Unknown
The Coronation Chair, c1911. Ancient wooden chair, also known as St Edward's Chair or King Edward's Chair, on which British monarchs sit when they are crowned in Westminster Abbey

Background imageGeorge V King Of Great Britain Collection: H.M. King George V. - front page, c1911. Creator: Unknown

H.M. King George V. - front page, c1911. Creator: Unknown
H.M. King George V. c1911. George V was crowned in Westminster Abbey on 22 June 1911. Front page from "The Portrait Book of Our Kings and Queens 1066-1911", edited by T. Leman Hare. [T. C

Background imageGeorge V King Of Great Britain Collection: A L'Honneur; Le roi George V decore des soldats anglais ave le Distinguished Service Order, 1914

A L'Honneur; Le roi George V decore des soldats anglais ave le Distinguished Service Order, 1914. Creator: Unknown
'A L'Honneur; Le roi George V. decore des soldats anglais de la medaille enviee du "Distinguished service order", 1914

Background imageGeorge V King Of Great Britain Collection: 'Le Roi George en France; La Rencontre de M Poincare et du Souverain Britannique, 1914

'Le Roi George en France; La Rencontre de M Poincare et du Souverain Britannique, 1914. Creator: Unknown
'Le Roi George en France; La Rencontre de M Poincare et du Souverain Britannique, 1914. From "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919: Volume I" [L'Illustration, Paris, 1926]

Background imageGeorge V King Of Great Britain Collection: Nos Grands Allies; Nicolas II, George V, Albert I Roi des Belges, 1914. Creator: Unknown

Nos Grands Allies; Nicolas II, George V, Albert I Roi des Belges, 1914. Creator: Unknown
'Nos Grands Allies; Nicolas II, George V, Albert I Roi des Belges, 1914. From "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919, Volume I" [L'Illustration, Paris, 1924]

Background imageGeorge V King Of Great Britain Collection: Le roi George V et M Poincare, Sur le front de la Somme; Au Grand Quartier Britannique, 1916

Le roi George V et M Poincare, Sur le front de la Somme; Au Grand Quartier Britannique, 1916. Creator: Unknown
Le roi George V et M Poincare, Sur le front de la Somme; Au Grand Quartier Britannique: une importante entrevue, 1916. From "Collection de la Guerre IV. L'Illustration Tome CXLVIII

Background imageGeorge V King Of Great Britain Collection: Le roi George V et M Poincare, Sur le front de la Somme, 1916. Creator: Unknown

Le roi George V et M Poincare, Sur le front de la Somme, 1916. Creator: Unknown
Le roi George V et M. Poincare, Sur le front de la Somme; Le roi George V, Sir Douglas Haig et le prince de Galles sortant du Grand Quartier General britannique, 1916

Background imageGeorge V King Of Great Britain Collection: 'The Graphic, Front Cover Saturday May 31, 1890, 1890. Creator: Unknown

'The Graphic, Front Cover Saturday May 31, 1890, 1890. Creator: Unknown
The Graphic, Front Cover Saturday May 31, 1890, 1890. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper", Volume 41. January to June, 1890

Background imageGeorge V King Of Great Britain Collection: 'The Graphic, Front Cover Saturday May 17, 1890, 1890. Creator: Unknown

'The Graphic, Front Cover Saturday May 17, 1890, 1890. Creator: Unknown
The Graphic, Front Cover Saturday May 17, 1890, 1890. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper", Volume 41. January to June, 1890

Background imageGeorge V King Of Great Britain Collection: 'The Imperial Institute of the UnitedKingdom, The Colonies, and India; His Royal Highness The Prin

'The Imperial Institute of the UnitedKingdom, The Colonies, and India; His Royal Highness The Prin Creator: Unknown
The Imperial Institute of the UnitedKingdom, The Colonies, and India; His Royal Highness The Prince of Wales, 1890. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper", Volume 41

Background imageGeorge V King Of Great Britain Collection: Crown worn by George V at the Delhi Durbar in 1911, 1962. Creator: Unknown

Crown worn by George V at the Delhi Durbar in 1911, 1962. Creator: Unknown
Crown worn by George V at the Delhi Durbar in 1911, 1962. The Imperial Crown of India is set with 6, 170 diamonds, 9 emeralds, 4 rubies, and 4 sapphires

Background imageGeorge V King Of Great Britain Collection: Leaving Crathie Church with Her Grandfather - August, 1935, 1947. Creator: Unknown

Leaving Crathie Church with Her Grandfather - August, 1935, 1947. Creator: Unknown
Leaving Crathie Church with Her Grandfather - August, 1935, 1947. The future Queen Elizabeth II in Scotland with her father and mother the Duke and Duchess of York, and King George V

Background imageGeorge V King Of Great Britain Collection: The New Marlborough Barracks, Dublin, 1891. Creator: Unknown

The New Marlborough Barracks, Dublin, 1891. Creator: Unknown
'The New Marlborough Barracks, Dublin; Where Prince George of Wales at the time when he is considered to have contracted the Typhoid Fever, 1891. From "The Graphic

Background imageGeorge V King Of Great Britain Collection: H.R.H. Prince George of Wales, K.G. Duke of York, c1897. Creator: Hughes & Mullins. H.R.H

H.R.H. Prince George of Wales, K.G. Duke of York, c1897. Creator: Hughes & Mullins. H.R.H. Prince George of Wales, K.G
H.R.H. Prince George of Wales, K.G. Duke of York, c1897. Portrait of Queen Victoria's grandson, later King George V. From "The Queen's Resolve

Background imageGeorge V King Of Great Britain Collection: King George V with Lord Baden-Powell Inspecting Boy Scouts, 1920, 1944. Creator: Unknown

King George V with Lord Baden-Powell Inspecting Boy Scouts, 1920, 1944. Creator: Unknown
King George V with Lord Baden-Powell Inspecting Boy Scouts, 1920, 1944. From "Boy Scouts, by E. E. Reynolds. [Collins, London, 1944]

Background imageGeorge V King Of Great Britain Collection: Naval disarmament, 1930. Creator: Unknown

Naval disarmament, 1930. Creator: Unknown
Naval disarmament, 1930. Le Desarmement Naval. King George V (1865-1936) welcomes delegates of the United States, Japan, France and Italy to the London Naval Conference

Background imageGeorge V King Of Great Britain Collection: Neg: 67822PL Tiger Hunt Standing on Elephant George V Shoots Nepal, c.1911 (b/w photo)

Neg: 67822PL Tiger Hunt Standing on Elephant George V Shoots Nepal, c.1911 (b/w photo)
1718133 Neg: 67822PL Tiger Hunt Standing on Elephant George V Shoots Nepal, c.1911 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); (add.info.: Neg)

Background imageGeorge V King Of Great Britain Collection: King George V and Mary of Teck, 1935 (print)

King George V and Mary of Teck, 1935 (print)
3330302 King George V and Mary of Teck, 1935 (print) by Unknown photographer, (20th century); (add.info.: Photograph of King George V (1865-1936) and Queen Consort Mary of Teck (1867-1953)

Background imageGeorge V King Of Great Britain Collection: Portrait of George V, Sovereign of Order of Garter, 1935 (print)

Portrait of George V, Sovereign of Order of Garter, 1935 (print)
3330292 Portrait of George V, Sovereign of Order of Garter, 1935 (print) by Lander, John St. Helier (1869-1944) (after); (add.info)



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"George V: A King's Journey Through History" Step into the extraordinary life of George V, the king who left an indelible mark on Great Britain. From his reign marked by significant events to his unwavering commitment to his people, this caption explores the remarkable journey of a monarch. In 1930, George V made history with naval disarmament, showcasing his dedication to peace and international cooperation. This act solidified his reputation as a leader striving for a better world. During the First World War in 1915, King George and Queen Mary displayed their compassion by visiting wounded soldiers. Their presence brought solace and support to those fighting for their country's freedom. The Duke of Cornwall and Yorks Colonial Tour in 1901 was another pivotal moment for George V. The departure of the Ophir from Portsmouth symbolized Britain's global influence during that era. A meeting between Kaiser Wilhelm II and King George V in Berlin further exemplified the diplomatic prowess of this British monarch. Despite tensions between nations, he sought dialogue and understanding. Family played an integral role in George V's life as well. In 1910, he stood alongside his father Edward VII and son Prince Edward - three generations united under one crown. Not only did he prioritize diplomacy and family but also infrastructure development. The opening of the Mersey Tunnel in Liverpool showcased George V's commitment to progress and connectivity within Great Britain. Four generations captured together - Queen Victoria, King Edward VII, Prince Edward - depicted a lineage steeped in tradition while embracing change over time. Born on June 3rd, 1865, this caption commemorates both the beginning and end dates that bookended an impactful reign until January 20th, 1936 when he passed away leaving behind a legacy still remembered today. Even amidst war-torn landscapes like at Somme or Belgium during WWI (c1916-1918), King George V fearlessly stood with his troops, offering support and encouragement.