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"Captivating the Sixth: A Glimpse into Royal Legacies and Celestial Wonders" Step back in time to 1936, the Year of the Three British Kings

Background imageSixth Collection: Prince Albert lays foundation stone - Nautical School

Prince Albert lays foundation stone - Nautical School
May 1919 - prince Albert (later King George VI 1895-1952) lays the foundation stone for a new Nautical School at Poole, Dorset

Background imageSixth Collection: Prince Albert - staff of Sir Hugh Salmond at Spa, Belgium

Prince Albert - staff of Sir Hugh Salmond at Spa, Belgium
Following the visit of King George V to belgium, Prince Albert (later King George VI - 1895-1952) transferred to the staff of Sir Hugh Salmond at Spa, Belgium. Date: 1918

Background imageSixth Collection: Prince Albert onboard HMS Collingwood

Prince Albert onboard HMS Collingwood
Prince Albert, Duke of York, later King George VI (1895-1952), as a midshipman on HMS Collingwood, in the summer of 1914. Prince Albert was the only child of George V, other than Prince Edward

Background imageSixth Collection: Prince Albert preparing for flight in a Handley-Page bomber

Prince Albert preparing for flight in a Handley-Page bomber
Prince Albert, later Duke of York and King George VI (1895-1952), as a Captain in the Royal Air Force to which he transferred from the Navy in 1918

Background imageSixth Collection: Prince Albert with Crown Prince Alexander of Serbia

Prince Albert with Crown Prince Alexander of Serbia
Prince Albert (later King George VI - 1895-1952) riding in an open carriage to Buckingham Palace, London with Alexander I (1888-1934)

Background imageSixth Collection: Prince Albert - Princess Mary - Earls court scenic railway

Prince Albert - Princess Mary - Earls court scenic railway
Prince Albert (later King George VI - 1895-1952) and Princess Victoria Mary (later Countess of Harewood - 1897-1965) riding on the Earls court scenic railway ride in 1913. Date: 1913

Background imageSixth Collection: Prince Albert - his tutor Mr Hansell - Lord Desborough

Prince Albert - his tutor Mr Hansell - Lord Desborough
Prince Albert, Duke of York (1895-1952) (later King George VI) - his tutor Mr H. P. Hansell - William Grenfell, 1st Baron Desborough (1855-1945)

Background imageSixth Collection: Prince Albert George sitting on a table in relaxed pose

Prince Albert George sitting on a table in relaxed pose
Eleven year-old Prince Albert George (1895-1952) (later King George VI) sitting on an ornate carved wooden table in relaxed pose with legs crossed. Date: 1906

Background imageSixth Collection: Mary, Princess of Wales with Prince Albert and Princess Mary

Mary, Princess of Wales with Prince Albert and Princess Mary
Mary of Teck, Princess of Wales (1867 - 1953) with Prince Albert (later King George VI (1895 - 1952) and Princess Victoria Mary (later Countess of Harewood (1897 - 1965)

Background imageSixth Collection: Princess Mary, Prince Edward and Prince Albert

Princess Mary, Prince Edward and Prince Albert
Date: 1902

Background imageSixth Collection: Prince Albert, Duke of York, aged six in 1901

Prince Albert, Duke of York, aged six in 1901
Prince Albert, Duke of York, later King George VI (1895-1952), pictured at the age of six wearing a sailor suit. Date: 1901

Background imageSixth Collection: Prince Albert, Princess Mary and Prince Edward

Prince Albert, Princess Mary and Prince Edward
Prince Albert George (1895-1952) (later King George VI (on left)), Prince Edward (1894-1972) (later Edward VIII (on right)) with their sister Princess Mary (1897-1965)

Background imageSixth Collection: Thomas Banks Strong - Bishop of Oxford

Thomas Banks Strong - Bishop of Oxford
Date: 1937

Background imageSixth Collection: Herbert Hensley Henson - Bishop of Durham

Herbert Hensley Henson - Bishop of Durham
Date: 1937

Background imageSixth Collection: Cyril Forster Garbett - Bishop of Winchester

Cyril Forster Garbett - Bishop of Winchester
Date: 1937

Background imageSixth Collection: Arthur Foley Winnington-Ingram - Bishop of London

Arthur Foley Winnington-Ingram - Bishop of London
Date: 1937

Background imageSixth Collection: St John Basil Wynne Willson - Bishop of Bath and Wells

St John Basil Wynne Willson - Bishop of Bath and Wells
St John Basil Wynne Willson (1868-1946) - Anglican bishop in the first half of the 20th century. He was the Bishop of Bath and Wells from 1921 to 1937

Background imageSixth Collection: William Foxley Norris - Dean of Westminster

William Foxley Norris - Dean of Westminster
Date: 1937

Background imageSixth Collection: Archbishop of York - Dr William Temple

Archbishop of York - Dr William Temple
Date: 1937

Background imageSixth Collection: Cosmo Gordon Lang - Archbishop of Canterbury

Cosmo Gordon Lang - Archbishop of Canterbury
Cosmo Gordon Lang, 1st Baron Lang of Lambeth, Archbishop of Canterbury(1864-1945), who officiated at the coronation of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth at Westminster Abbey on 12th May 1937

Background imageSixth Collection: Charles Robert Spencer

Charles Robert Spencer, sixth Earl Spencer (1857 - 1922), before that Viscount Althorp until he succeeded to the title in 1910, British courtier and Liberal politician

Background imageSixth Collection: Over 5000 people an hour passed through Westminster Hall to pay their tributes to the

Over 5000 people an hour passed through Westminster Hall to pay their tributes to the late King George VI during his ceremonial lying-in-state with Officers of the Life Guards of the Husehold Cavaly

Background imageSixth Collection: The Loan Collection Exhibition - South Kensington: (left to right from top

The Loan Collection Exhibition - South Kensington: (left to right from top) Largest Known Pearl, Silver Flask, Silver-gilt Spoon, Coffret in Gilt Metal, Silerv-gilt Reliquary, Double-bulbed Cup

Background imageSixth Collection: Psamtik I of Egypt entering the city Azotus or Ashdod, from Hutchinsons History of the Nations

Psamtik I of Egypt entering the city Azotus or Ashdod, from Hutchinsons History of the Nations
3588292 Psamtik I of Egypt entering the city Azotus or Ashdod, from Hutchinsons History of the Nations, pub.1915 by Dudley, Robert (fl.1865-91) (after); (add.info.: Psamtik I of Egypt (r)

Background imageSixth Collection: Signature of John Quincy Adams (litho)

Signature of John Quincy Adams (litho)
KW280656 Signature of John Quincy Adams (litho) by American School; Private Collection; (add.info.: Adams (1767-1848); 6th President of United States; son of President John Adams;

Background imageSixth Collection: Coronation Souvenir Card - King George VI

Coronation Souvenir Card - King George VI (1895-1952) - May 12th 1937. Inset portrait of the new King as well as views of the front of Buckingham Palace and the Coronation Coach. Date: 1937

Background imageSixth Collection: Duke of York at the reconstructed G. P. O. at Mount Pleasant

Duke of York at the reconstructed G. P. O. at Mount Pleasant
Albert, Duke of York (later King George VI 1895-1952) at the reconstructed G.P.O. at sorting Office at Mount Pleasant, London - November 1934

Background imageSixth Collection: Lancaster Herald reads the Proclamation of the new Monarch

Lancaster Herald reads the Proclamation of the new Monarch
Prince Albert, Duke of York (1895-1952) is proclaimed in London and throughout the Empire as the new sovereign, King George VI. Here the Lancaster Herald, Mr. A. G. B

Background imageSixth Collection: Duke of York tries his hand as a cameraman - Southwold Camp

Duke of York tries his hand as a cameraman - Southwold Camp
Albert, Duke of York (later King George VI 1895-1952) tries his hand as a cameraman at the Southwold Camp, Suffolk Date: 1935

Background imageSixth Collection: Duke and Duchess of York - Moorfields Eye Hospital

Duke and Duchess of York - Moorfields Eye Hospital
Albert, Duke of York (later King George VI 1895-1952) and Elizabeth, Duchess of York (later Elizabeth, The Queen Mother 1900-2002)

Background imageSixth Collection: International Football - England vs. Scotland in Glasgow

International Football - England vs. Scotland in Glasgow
International Football - England vs. Scotland at Hampden Park in Glasgow - Albert, Duke of York (later King George VI 1895-1952) shaking hands with the Scottish team before kickoff. Date: 1935

Background imageSixth Collection: Duke of York examines International Safety First Posters

Duke of York examines International Safety First Posters
Albert, Duke of York (later King George VI 1895-1952), examines an exhibition of International Safety First Posters at the Industrial Welfare Societys new HQ in Westminster - May, 1934. Date: 1934

Background imageSixth Collection: Albert, Duke of York with Lord Louis Mountbatten - Polo

Albert, Duke of York with Lord Louis Mountbatten - Polo
Albert, Duke of York (later King George VI 1895-1952) pictured awarding the Duke of Yorks Cup to his cousin and Captain of the victorious Navy team

Background imageSixth Collection: Albert, Duke of York with Parachutist John Tranum

Albert, Duke of York with Parachutist John Tranum
Albert, Duke of York (later King George VI 1895-1952) pictured with the famous Danish parachutist John Tranum (?-1935) at a unique exhibition of Sporting Trophies held at Shell-Mex House

Background imageSixth Collection: The Duke and Duchess of York at Brooklands - Junior Car Club

The Duke and Duchess of York at Brooklands - Junior Car Club
The Duke and Duchess of York at the Brooklands Motor Racing Circuit at Weybridge, Surrey on 2nd July, 1932 - attending a meeting arranged by the Junior Car Club in aid of Guys Hospital

Background imageSixth Collection: Albert, Duke of York - Boxing Championships

Albert, Duke of York - Boxing Championships
Albert, Duke of York attending the Boxing Championships of the Civil Service at the Stadium Club on March 27th 1930 - discussing the progress of a bout with Mr A. V

Background imageSixth Collection: Duke of York at the Richmond Horse Show

Duke of York at the Richmond Horse Show
Albert, Duke of York (1895-1952) at the Richmond Horse Show, presenting a prize to a 13-year-old rider who was judged the best all-round child horseman in the show. Date: 1929

Background imageSixth Collection: Duke of York at Smithfield Club Fat Stock Show

Duke of York at Smithfield Club Fat Stock Show held at the Agricultural Hall Islington in December 1927. His Father (King George V) and his brother (Edward)

Background imageSixth Collection: Duke and Duchess of York play Deck Tennis - HMS Renown

Duke and Duchess of York play Deck Tennis - HMS Renown
Duke and Duchess of York play Deck Tennis on HMS Renown on their return voyage from their Antipodean Tour. The Royal couple are pictured here playing against the Dukes equerry Major T. E. G

Background imageSixth Collection: Duke and Duchess of York, Flemington Race Course, Melbourne

Duke and Duchess of York, Flemington Race Course, Melbourne - April 23rd 1927 - on their official Royal Tour of New Zealand and Australia. Date: 1927

Background imageSixth Collection: The Duke and Duchess of York on motor yacht Juanita

The Duke and Duchess of York on motor yacht Juanita at Brisbane, Australia, travelling up the Brisbane River through the lovely Moreton Country. Date: 1927

Background imageSixth Collection: The Duke and Duchess of York meet an old Danish settler

The Duke and Duchess of York meet an old Danish settler
During a public reception at Clifton in Queensland, the Duke and Duchess of York met Mr Hendriksen, a veteran Danish settler in the Commonwealth

Background imageSixth Collection: The Duke and Duchess of York leaving Maitland, NSW

The Duke and Duchess of York leaving Maitland, NSW, Australia. Date: 1927

Background imageSixth Collection: Duke and Duchess of York - Rotorua District - Apirana Ngata

Duke and Duchess of York - Rotorua District - Apirana Ngata
Duke and Duchess of York visiting the Rotorua District - pictured with Sir Apirana Ngata, parliamentary representative of the Eastern Maori people

Background imageSixth Collection: Duke and Duchess of York - Austrian Folk Dance Performance

Duke and Duchess of York - Austrian Folk Dance Performance
Albert, Duke of York (later King George VI 1895-1952) and Elizabeth, Duchess of York (later Elizabeth, the Queen Mother 1900-2002)

Background imageSixth Collection: British Royals arrive for Cowes Week

British Royals arrive for Cowes Week in 1933. Descending from the Royal Yacht Victoria and Albert are King George V (1865-1936), Elizabeth, Duchess of York (later Elizabeth)

Background imageSixth Collection: Duke and Duchess of York, Party of Not-Forgotten Association

Duke and Duchess of York, Party of Not-Forgotten Association
Albert, Duke of York (future King George VI 1895-1952) and Elizabeth, Duchess of York (later Elizabeth, the Queen Mother 1900-2002)

Background imageSixth Collection: The Duke of York - Using a Press Photographers Camera

The Duke of York - Using a Press Photographers Camera at his Boys Camp at Southwold, Suffolk. Date: 1932



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"Captivating the Sixth: A Glimpse into Royal Legacies and Celestial Wonders" Step back in time to 1936, the Year of the Three British Kings, where King George VI reigns with grace and dignity. Admire a fine photographic portrait capturing his regal essence, reminding us of his pivotal role in history. In The Sketch Ideal Home No. VI, discover a world beyond broad acres as sports take center stage. Immerse yourself in thrilling competitions that transcend physical boundaries. Marvel at Saturn's natural beauty through Cassini's lens, revealing its enchanting colors against the backdrop of space. This celestial wonder reminds us of our place within the vast universe. Explore the strategic brilliance behind the Sixth Column Strategy, an innovative approach that challenges conventional thinking and paves new paths towards success. Delight in a Coronation Souvenir Postcard featuring King George VI himself, commemorating a momentous occasion filled with grandeur and national pride. Witness King George VI's heartfelt gratitude towards British children who have shown unwavering support during challenging times - their innocence shining brightly amidst adversity. Princess Louise graces our presence with her elegance and poise, leaving an indelible mark on history as she navigates royal responsibilities with grace and compassion. Sheffield University unveils captivating portraits of Edward VI and Alexandra - two figures who shaped England's past while inspiring future generations to strive for greatness. Immerse yourself further into King George VI's legacy as we delve deeper into his life story - from his ascension to power to moments that defined him as a leader loved by many. Discover Catherine Parr's remarkable journey from 1512-1548; her strength and intelligence defying societal norms while leaving an enduring impact on Tudor history. As Royals leave St. Pauls during the Silver Jubilee celebrations honoring King George V, witness their majestic departure symbolizing unity among nations under one crown.