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"Moments of Majesty: Tracing the Path Through British History" Edward VIII on his accession

Background imageAccession Collection: Edward VIII on his accession, 1936 (b / w photo)

Edward VIII on his accession, 1936 (b / w photo)
STC444630 Edward VIII on his accession, 1936 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Edward VIII (1894-1972), King of Great Britain

Background imageAccession Collection: Queen Victorias First Council, Kensington Palace, 1837

Queen Victorias First Council, Kensington Palace, 1837
Engraving showing Queen Victoria holding her first council with the British government, eleven am on the morning of her accession, 20th June 1837

Background imageAccession Collection: Battle of the Boyne 1690

Battle of the Boyne 1690
British cavalry charge through the waters of the Boyne, ensuring William IIIs accession in place of the deposed James II Date: 1 July 1690

Background imageAccession Collection: Queen Elizabeth II returns to UK after death of King George

Queen Elizabeth II returns to UK after death of King George
The new Queen Elizabeth II, dressed in black - mourning her recently deceased father King George VI - returns to the UK after cutting short her holiday in Kenya after receiving the news

Background imageAccession Collection: Illustrated London News Accession of George VI, 1936 cover

Illustrated London News Accession of George VI, 1936 cover
Front cover of the Illustrated London News, Accession Number reporting on the abdication of King Edward VIII and the accession of his younger brother, Albert

Background imageAccession Collection: King George V on horseback, Hyde Park, London

King George V on horseback, Hyde Park, London
King George V on horseback in Central London. This is the first photograph of him taking his morning ride since his accession to the throne

Background imageAccession Collection: The Inauguration of King William II in the Nieuwe Kerk in Amsterdam on 28 November 1840, 1840-1845

The Inauguration of King William II in the Nieuwe Kerk in Amsterdam on 28 November 1840, 1840-1845

Background imageAccession Collection: Louis-Philippe taking the oath at the Hotel de Ville, July 31, 1830, c1830. Creator: Unknown

Louis-Philippe taking the oath at the Hotel de Ville, July 31, 1830, c1830. Creator: Unknown
Louis-Philippe taking the oath at the Hotel de Ville, July 31, 1830, c1830

Background imageAccession Collection: Louis-Philippe taking the oath before the chambers, August 9, 1830. Creator: Ary Scheffer

Louis-Philippe taking the oath before the chambers, August 9, 1830. Creator: Ary Scheffer
Louis-Philippe taking the oath before the chambers, August 9, 1830

Background imageAccession Collection: Queen Victoria Awakened to Hear the News of her Accession, June 20, 1837, (1901)

Queen Victoria Awakened to Hear the News of her Accession, June 20, 1837, (1901). Princess Victoria (1819-1901) receiving the news of the death of her uncle, King William IV

Background imageAccession Collection: Asia, Southeast Asia; Thailand; Ang Thong; Golden Buddha in Ang Thong Province of Thailand

Asia, Southeast Asia; Thailand; Ang Thong; Golden Buddha in Ang Thong Province of Thailand

Background imageAccession Collection: Adolf, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein, Declines the Offer to Accede to the Danish Throne... 1825-1826

Adolf, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein, Declines the Offer to Accede to the Danish Throne... 1825-1826
Adolf, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein, Declines the Offer to Accede to the Danish Throne and Recommends his Sister's Son Christian, Count of Oldenburg, 1825-1826

Background imageAccession Collection: Queen Mary, wife of King George V

Queen Mary, wife of King George V
Queen Mary was born Mary of Teck (1867-1953). She became Queen consort and Empress of India when her husband George V acceded to the throne in 1910, until his death in 1936. Date: circa 1910

Background imageAccession Collection: Royal Royalty British Berkshire Crowd Horses

Royal Royalty British Berkshire Crowd Horses
royal, royalty, british, berkshire, crowd, horses, formal, ceremony, succession, proclaiming, accession, king, george, windsor, death, father, edward, vii, proclamation, statue, queen, victoria, may

Background imageAccession Collection: Your Majesty by Mary L. Gow

Your Majesty by Mary L. Gow
An impression by Mary L. Gow (1851-1929) of the young Victoria receiving the news that her uncle, King William IV is dead, and she is queen, on the morning of 20 June 1837

Background imageAccession Collection: Churchill leaving the Palace 1910

Churchill leaving the Palace 1910
Winston Churchill (1874 - 1965), then Home Secretary, leaving Buckingham Palace in a horse-drawn carriage following George V's accession to the throne on the death of his father Edward VII in May

Background imageAccession Collection: Our Crowned and Consecrated King and Queen in the State Coach During the Coronation Procession

Our Crowned and Consecrated King and Queen in the State Coach During the Coronation Procession on 12th May 1937
HJA247932 Our Crowned and Consecrated King and Queen in the State Coach During the Coronation Procession on 12th May 1937, from The Sketch, 19th May 1937 (colour litho) by Michael, Arthur C

Background imageAccession Collection: King Edwards First Reception by the City of London since his Accession

King Edwards First Reception by the City of London since his Accession, the Toast of His Majestys Health at
1601441 King Edwards First Reception by the City of London since his Accession, the Toast of His Majestys Health at the Guildhall Banquet, 25 October (litho) by Wilson

Background imageAccession Collection: The Accession of the King of Spain, Alfonso XIII arriving at the Congress of Deputies to take

The Accession of the King of Spain, Alfonso XIII arriving at the Congress of Deputies to take the Oath
1629698 The Accession of the King of Spain, Alfonso XIII arriving at the Congress of Deputies to take the Oath, 17 May (engraving) by Begg

Background imageAccession Collection: Accession of King Edward VII, Proclamation outside the Royal Exchange

Accession of King Edward VII, Proclamation outside the Royal Exchange, the Lord Mayor calling on the Assembly to sing
1593261 Accession of King Edward VII, Proclamation outside the Royal Exchange, the Lord Mayor calling on the Assembly to sing " God Save the King" (litho) by Stewart

Background imageAccession Collection: Vessel Depicting a Sacrificial Ceremony for a Royal Accession, A. D. 650 / 800

Vessel Depicting a Sacrificial Ceremony for a Royal Accession, A. D. 650 / 800
Vessel Depicting a Sacrificial Ceremony for a Royal Accession, A.D. 650/800

Background imageAccession Collection: Bishop Burnet announcing the accession of Queen Anne, 1702 (litho)

Bishop Burnet announcing the accession of Queen Anne, 1702 (litho)
6015042 Bishop Burnet announcing the accession of Queen Anne, 1702 (litho) by Paget, Henry Marriott (1856-1936) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageAccession Collection: Accession of King Edward VII: signing the proclamation; the proclamation being made (colour litho)

Accession of King Edward VII: signing the proclamation; the proclamation being made (colour litho)
6031628 Accession of King Edward VII: signing the proclamation; the proclamation being made (colour litho) by English School

Background imageAccession Collection: Jubilee Year of the Queens Reign, Her Majestys Early Life (engraving)

Jubilee Year of the Queens Reign, Her Majestys Early Life (engraving)
1623397 Jubilee Year of the Queens Reign, Her Majestys Early Life (engraving) by Wilkie, David (1785-1841) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Jubilee Year of the Queens Reign)

Background imageAccession Collection: 'Pray for Me'(colour litho)

"Pray for Me"(colour litho)
978016 " Pray for Me" (colour litho) by Wells, Henry Tanworth (1828-1903); Private Collection; (add.info.: " Pray for Me")

Background imageAccession Collection: Queen Wilhelminas Accession, the Fete at Scheveningen (engraving)

Queen Wilhelminas Accession, the Fete at Scheveningen (engraving)
1063767 Queen Wilhelminas Accession, the Fete at Scheveningen (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Queen Wilhelminas Accession, the Fete at Scheveningen)

Background imageAccession Collection: The Belgian Medal (engraving)

The Belgian Medal (engraving)
1097846 The Belgian Medal (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Belgian Medal)

Background imageAccession Collection: The Queen on the Morning of her Accession, 20 June 1837 (engraving)

The Queen on the Morning of her Accession, 20 June 1837 (engraving)
1594947 The Queen on the Morning of her Accession, 20 June 1837 (engraving) by Costello, J. (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Queen on the Morning of her Accession, 20 June 1837)

Background imageAccession Collection: The Public Life of Queen Victoria (litho)

The Public Life of Queen Victoria (litho)
1593878 The Public Life of Queen Victoria (litho) by Overend, William Heysham (1851-98) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Public Life of Queen Victoria)

Background imageAccession Collection: The Queen presiding at her First Council upon her Accession to the Throne, 20 June 1887 (engraving)

The Queen presiding at her First Council upon her Accession to the Throne, 20 June 1887 (engraving)
1593229 The Queen presiding at her First Council upon her Accession to the Throne, 20 June 1887 (engraving) by Wilkie, David (1785-1841) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageAccession Collection: The Coronation of William IV (1765-1837) and Adelaide (1792-1849

The Coronation of William IV (1765-1837) and Adelaide (1792-1849
GHL174430 The Coronation of William IV (1765-1837) and Adelaide (1792-1849) in Westminster Abbey in 1830, 1831 (aquatint) by Read, W

Background imageAccession Collection: Shah Isma il Holding the First Private Audience After his Accession in Tabriz, c

Shah Isma il Holding the First Private Audience After his Accession in Tabriz, c
1196778 Shah Isma il Holding the First Private Audience After his Accession in Tabriz, c.1590-1600 (gouache on paper) by Persian School

Background imageAccession Collection: Cartoon, Queen Victoria and her Ministers

Cartoon, Queen Victoria and her Ministers - (left to right) Lord John Russell, Earl of Mulgrave, Lord Brougham, Lord Melbourne, Duchess of Kent (mother), Queen Victoria, Earl of Durham

Background imageAccession Collection: Oath of Constitution of Queen Wilhemina illustration from Le Petit Journal

Oath of Constitution of Queen Wilhemina illustration from Le Petit Journal
STC416006 Oath of Constitution of Queen Wilhemina illustration from Le Petit Journal: Supplement illustre, 1898 (colour litho) by French School

Background imageAccession Collection: King Frederick II and the emissaries of Glogau, 16th December 1740 (colour litho)

King Frederick II and the emissaries of Glogau, 16th December 1740 (colour litho)
STC434361 King Frederick II and the emissaries of Glogau, 16th December 1740 (colour litho) by Rochling, Carl (1855-1920); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageAccession Collection: Princess Victoria receives news of her accession, 1837 (colour litho)

Princess Victoria receives news of her accession, 1837 (colour litho)
3620725 Princess Victoria receives news of her accession, 1837 (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Princess Victoria receives news of her accession)

Background imageAccession Collection: Queen Victoria on her Accession to the Throne (engraving)

Queen Victoria on her Accession to the Throne (engraving)
2781657 Queen Victoria on her Accession to the Throne (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Queen Victoria on her Accession to the Throne)

Background imageAccession Collection: Accession of Queen Victoria, 1837 (colour litho)

Accession of Queen Victoria, 1837 (colour litho)
3621861 Accession of Queen Victoria, 1837 (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Accession of Queen Victoria, 1837)

Background imageAccession Collection: Prince Ismael Pacha receiving the Consuls-General on the Occasion of his Accession to the Pachalic

Prince Ismael Pacha receiving the Consuls-General on the Occasion of his Accession to the Pachalic of Egypt (engraving)
1588157 Prince Ismael Pacha receiving the Consuls-General on the Occasion of his Accession to the Pachalic of Egypt (engraving) by English School

Background imageAccession Collection: The Accession of King Edward VII, Proclamations in England and Scotland (b / w photo)

The Accession of King Edward VII, Proclamations in England and Scotland (b / w photo)
1593267 The Accession of King Edward VII, Proclamations in England and Scotland (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Accession of King Edward VII)

Background imageAccession Collection: The Situation in Egypt, the Reception given by the Khedive on the Anniversary of his Accession

The Situation in Egypt, the Reception given by the Khedive on the Anniversary of his Accession (engraving)
1038671 The Situation in Egypt, the Reception given by the Khedive on the Anniversary of his Accession (engraving) by English School

Background imageAccession Collection: Announcement of Queen Victorias accession

Announcement of Queen Victorias accession
LLM455629 Announcement of Queen Victorias accession by English School; Private Collection; (add.info.: Announcement of Queen Victorias accession. Willss cigarette card, early 20th century)

Background imageAccession Collection: First Visit of the King and Queen to Scotland since their Accession (engraving)

First Visit of the King and Queen to Scotland since their Accession (engraving)
1628391 First Visit of the King and Queen to Scotland since their Accession (engraving) by Amato, G.S. (fl.1897-1914) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageAccession Collection: Rejoicings of the People on the Accession of David to the Throne of Israel (engraving)

Rejoicings of the People on the Accession of David to the Throne of Israel (engraving)
5218495 Rejoicings of the People on the Accession of David to the Throne of Israel (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageAccession Collection: Our Moorish Visitors, the Embassy from the Sultan of Morocco to congratulate King Edward on his

Our Moorish Visitors, the Embassy from the Sultan of Morocco to congratulate King Edward on his Accession (litho)
1593765 Our Moorish Visitors, the Embassy from the Sultan of Morocco to congratulate King Edward on his Accession (litho) by Woodville

Background imageAccession Collection: The Accession of King Edward VII, Proclamations in the Provincial Towns (b / w photo)

The Accession of King Edward VII, Proclamations in the Provincial Towns (b / w photo)
1593265 The Accession of King Edward VII, Proclamations in the Provincial Towns (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Accession of King Edward VII)

Background imageAccession Collection: George III. receiving intelligence of his accession to the Throne (engraving)

George III. receiving intelligence of his accession to the Throne (engraving)
654610 George III. receiving intelligence of his accession to the Throne (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: George III)

Background imageAccession Collection: Ceremony of Kissing Hands by the Great Officers of State on the Accession of the Sultan (engraving)

Ceremony of Kissing Hands by the Great Officers of State on the Accession of the Sultan (engraving)
2773547 Ceremony of Kissing Hands by the Great Officers of State on the Accession of the Sultan (engraving) by English School



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"Moments of Majesty: Tracing the Path Through British History" Edward VIII on his accession, 1936 (b / w photo): A captivating glimpse into a pivotal moment as Edward VIII ascends to the throne, carrying with him the weight of duty and destiny. Queen Victoria's First Council, Kensington Palace, 1837: Stepping into her reign with grace and determination, Queen Victoria gathers her trusted advisors for her inaugural council meeting at Kensington Palace. King George V on horseback, Hyde Park, London: Mounted proudly atop his noble steed in Hyde Park, King George V symbolizes strength and stability during a time of great change in Britain's history. Battle of the Boyne 1690: Unveiling the fierce struggle that shaped an era - witness the historic Battle of the Boyne where William III triumphs over James II to secure his accession to power. Queen Elizabeth II returns to UK after death of King George: Emotions run high as Queen Elizabeth II arrives back in her homeland following the passing of her beloved father, King George VI – marking a new chapter in British history. Illustrated London News Accession of George VI, 1936 cover: Delving into nostalgia through this iconic magazine cover from 1936 captures society's fascination with witnessing Prince Albert ascend to become King George VI amidst turbulent times. Queen Mary, wife of King George V: An indomitable force by his side throughout their reign together; delve into the life and legacy left behind by Queen Mary – an influential figure who played an integral role during times both joyous and challenging. Royal Royalty British Berkshire Crowd Horses: Amidst a sea of adoring subjects gathered in Berkshire stands royal majesty personified – capturing not only regal grandeur but also a profound connection between monarchs and their people. "Your Majesty" by Mary L. Gow.