George V / Jubilee / 1935
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George V / Jubilee / 1935
GEORGE V in 1935
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1865 Braid Jubilee Medals 1935 1936
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This striking photograph captures the regal presence of King George V as he marks his Silver Jubilee in 1935. The monarch, dressed in the full regalia of his uniform, proudly displays the numerous orders and medals earned throughout his long and distinguished reign. The year 1935 marks the 25th anniversary of his accession to the British throne, following the death of his father, King Edward VII, in 1910. King George V, born in 1865, ascended to the throne at a time of great change and uncertainty in the world. He faced numerous challenges during his reign, including the First World War and its aftermath, as well as the Irish War of Independence and the General Strike in Britain. Despite these challenges, George V remained a steadfast and respected leader, earning the loyalty and admiration of his people. The photograph was taken in 1935, during the celebrations marking the Silver Jubilee of his reign. The King is seen here surrounded by the rich red and gold tones of his uniform, adorned with intricate braids and orders. The gold medals and insignia on his chest bear testament to his military achievements and dedication to duty. The historical significance of this image is further emphasized by the year 1865 inscribed on the bottom left corner, reminding us of the monarch's birth year and the long and storied history of the British monarchy. This photograph is a powerful reminder of the enduring legacy of King George V and the rich history of the British monarchy. It is a testament to the strength and resilience of a monarch who led his people through times of great change and uncertainty, and who left an indelible mark on the history of his country.
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