Royal Event Collection (page 18)

The Recognition, 1937. Artists: King George VI, Unknown
The Recognition, 1937. King George VI showing himself to the people on the occasion of his coronation. From The Coronation of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth. [Odhams Press Ltd. London, 1937]

Midnight in the Mall, 1937. A mother watches over her children as they sleep on The Mall, to ensure their place to see the coronation of King George VI

King George VI and Queen Elizabeth leaving a reheasal from their Coronation, 1937
King George VI and Queen Elizabeth seen leaving a reheasal from their Coronation Service at Westminster Abbey, May 5th, 1937. From The Coronation of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth

H. H the Maharaja Bhim Shum Shere Jung Bahadur Rana, 1937
H.H the Maharaja Bhim Shum Shere Jung Bahadur Rana, Prime Minister of Nepal (second from left) on his way to Buckingham Palace to confer an honour on King George VI, in advance of his coronation

Gilded Crowns for the Mall, 1937. Preparing the gilded crowns that were to adorn The Mall on the occasion of King George VIs coronation. From The Coronation of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth

Changing the Interior of the Abbey, 1937. The construction of seating in Westminster abbey for King George VIs coronation

King George VI and Queen Elizabeth leaving a luncheon in honour of coronation, 1937
King George VI and Queen Elizabeth leaving a luncheon given in the Kings honour to celebrate the Kings first visit to The City after his coronation, 1937

The Procession Into The Abbey, 1937. Queen Elizabeths procession moving along the Nave of Westminster Abbey, followed by the procession of her husband King George VI, on the day of their coronation

Prince and Princess Chichibu arriving on the Queen Mary, April 12th, 1937
Prince Chichibu and Princess Chichibu arriving on the Queen Mary, April 12th, 1937, for King George VIs coronation. Prince Chichibu was representing his brother the Emperor of Japan

King George VI and Queen Elizabeth on their Coronation Day, 1937; with Princess Elizabeth (later Queen Elizabeth II) and Princess Margaret. From The Coronation of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth

The Duke of York at the time of his wedding, 1923 (1935). Ardath cigarette card, from a series of 50 commemorating the Silver Jubilee of King George V, 1935

Mary of Teck at her wedding to the Duke of York, 1893 (1935). Ardath cigarette card, from a series of 50 commemorating the Silver Jubilee of King George V, 1935

Queen Mary, consort of King George V, at her coronation, 1911 (1935). Ardath cigarette card, from a series of 50 commemorating the Silver Jubilee of King George V, 1935

The future King George V at his wedding, 1893 (1935). Ardath cigarette card, from a series of 50 commemorating the Silver Jubilee of King George V, 1935

King George V at his coronation, 1911 (1935). Ardath cigarette card, from a series of 50 commemorating the Silver Jubilee of King George V, 1935

HM King George VI (1895-1952), 1937. Shown wearing the uniform of a Colonel of the Scots Guards. Card No 1 of 48 from Coronation Souvenir cigarette cards produced for Tournament Cigarettes

Alexandrina Victoria Queen of England, 1838, (1902). Artist: Edmund Thomas Parris
Alexandrina Victoria Queen of England, 1838. Queen Victoria (1819-1901) on the throne in her coronation robes wearing the crown and holding the sceptre

Her Majesty the Queen in the dress worn at the Jubilee Commemoration in Westminster Abbey, 1887
Her Majesty the Queen in the dress worn at the Jubilee Commemoration Service in Westminster Abbey, 1887. Queen Victoria in the dress she wore at her Golden Jubilee service, 1887

The Coronation of Queen Elizabeth (1900-2002), 1937
The Coronation of Queen Elizabeth, 12 May, 1937. Queen Elizabeth (1900-2002) was the Queen Consort of George VI (1895-1952)

Engraved ticket for the Coronation ceremony of George III in Westminster Abbey 1761 (1906). Artist: George Bickham
Engraved ticket for the Coronation ceremony of George III (1738-1820) in Westminster Abbey, 1761. George succeeded to the throne when his grandfather, George II, died suddenly on 25 October 1760

Queen Elizabeth II and Duke of Edinburgh in the State Coach, The Coronation, 2nd June 1953
HM Queen Elizabeth II and HRH Duke of Edinburgh in the Gold State Coach, The Coronation, 2nd June 1953

Richly adorned elephants and carriage of the Maharaja of Rewa at the Delhi Durbar, India, 1903. Detail from a stereoscopic card

Sailors from six different countries during the Coronation review, Southsea, Hampshire, 1937. Sailors from the USS New York, Asicara (Japan), HMS Malaya and the ARA Marat (USSR) pose with a young girl

The Royal Yacht Victoria and Albert III, 1937. The Royal Yacht at the Fleet Review in honour of the coronation of King George VI at Spithead, Hampshire. Victoria and Albert III entered service in 1901

Opening of the Suez Canal, Egypt, 1869. Arrival of Eugenie, Empress of the French, on board the Aigle, at Port Said. The British squadron are firing their guns in salute

Eton Boys Listening to the Reading of the Proclamation on Windsor Bridge, Berkshire, 1910. The schoolboys are listening to the proclamation of George V as King after the death of his father

The Young Princes Watching the Proclamation, 1910
The Young Princes Watching the Proclamation. The proclamation of George V as King following the death of his father, Edward VII. A photograph from The Graphic, 14th May 1910

Children in the crowd at the proclamation of King George V, 1910. An illustration from The Graphic, 14th May 1910

Marriage of Henry IV of France and Marie de Medici, 17th December 1600 (1882-1884). Artist: C Aplante
Marriage of Henry IV of France and Marie de Medici, 17th December 1600 (1882-1884). Marie (1573-1642) was the second wife of Henry IV

Henley Regatta, Oxfordshire, 6th July 1912 (1937). Artist: Horace Walter Nicholls
Henley Regatta, Oxfordshire, 6th July 1912 (1937). The royal barge, rowed by red-liveried watermen, bearing King George V, Queen Mary, and Princess Mary

Queen Victorias Diamond Jubilee, 1897 (1937). Artist: Fox
Queen Victorias Diamond Jubilee, 1897 (1937). A print from The Story of Seventy Momentous Years, the Life and Times of King George V, 1865-1936, editor Harold Wheeler, Odhams Press Ltd, London, 1937

The Prince of Wales and his brothers at the wedding of the Duke of York, 6th July 1893 (1964). Artist: W&D Downey
The Prince of Wales and his brothers at the wedding of the Duke of York, 6th July 1893 (1964). The future King Edward VII with the Duke of Connaught and the Duke of Edinburgh

The Coronation of the Virgin, c1430-1432 (1870). Artist: Monvoisin
The Coronation of the Virgin, c1430-1432 (1870). After the painting by Fra Angelico in the collection of the Louvre. A print from Les Chef D oeuvre de la Peinture Italienne by Paul Mantz, Paris, 1870

Joan of Arc at the coronation of Charles VII, 1429 (1882-1884). Joan of Arc persuaded Charles to declare himself King of France

Coronation of Hugh Capet as King of France, Noyon, 1st July 987 (1882-1884). Artist: Ahurel
Coronation of Hugh Capet as King of France, Noyon, 1st July 987 (1882-1884). Hugh Capet (c938-996) was elected King of France in 987, founding the Capetian dynasty

The wedding of Jerome Bonaparte, 22nd August 1807 (1882-1884). Jerome Bonaparte, the youngest brother of Napoleon, was made King of Westphalia by him in1807

Napoleon crowns Empress Josephine, Notre Dame, Paris, 2nd December 1804 (1882-1884). In 1799 Napoleon led a coup to overthrow the government, the Directory

Procession of Her Majesty to the State Ball in the Guildhall, City of London, July 1851 (1886). Artist: William Griggs
Procession of Her Majesty to the State Ball in the Guildhall, City of London, July 1851 (1886). A print from Guildhall of the City of London: Its History and Associations

King Edward VII and Queen Alexandra, State Opening of Parliament, Westminster, c1902-1909

Procession for Queen Victorias Diamond Jubilee, 1897. Artist: Stereoscopic Views
Procession for Queen Victorias Diamond Jubilee, 1897. Stereoscopic card detail

Canadian mounted troops, procession for Queen Victorias Diamond Jubilee, London, 1897. Artist: James M Davis
Canadian mounted troops, procession for Queen Victorias Diamond Jubilee, London, 1897. Stereoscopic card detail

The King presenting Coronation medals, Buckingham Palace, London. Artist: Excelsior Stereoscopic Tours
The King presenting Coronation medals, Buckingham Palace, London. Stereoscopic card detail

Royal Yacht passing the battleship HMS Nile, Coronation Review, Spithead, Hampshire, 1902. Stereoscopic card detail

The coronation chair of the English sovereigns, Westminster Abbey, London, 1810. Artist: John Roffe
The coronation chair of the English sovereigns, Westminster Abbey, London, 1810

The cover of The Illustrated London News, 8th May 1875. Installation of the Prince of Wales as Grand Master of the Freemasons: Sir Albert Woods proclaiming the new Grand Master

Procession approaching the Town Hall, Manchester, 1887. The Prince and Prinncess of Wales visited Manchester in May 1887 to open the Royal Jubilee Exhibition

The Duke and Duchess of York surrounded by her eight bridesmaids, 1923. A print from The Illustrated London News Wedding Number, 28th April 1923

Officers of the Heralds College, Coronation ceremony. Artist: Frederic de Haenen
Officers of the Heralds College, Coronation ceremony

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