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"Exploring the Vast Domains of King George VI's Empire

Background imageDominions Collection: King George VI - fine photographic portrait

King George VI - fine photographic portrait
A very fine photographic portrait of King George VI (1895-1952) - King of the United Kingdom and the Dominions of the British Commonwealth. Date: circa 1939

Background imageDominions Collection: World Map Empire McVitie

World Map Empire McVitie
A map of the world, showing the British Empire coloured in red at the end of the nineteenth century

Background imageDominions Collection: The Union Flag over the Lucknow Residency

The Union Flag over the Lucknow Residency
On 15 August, 1947, British India ended and the two new Dominions of India and Pakistan came into being under Independence. New flags were raised at the new capitals, Delhi and Karachi respectively

Background imageDominions Collection: King George VI

King George VI
Painting by Philip de Laszlo of King George VI (Albert Frederick Arthur George; 18951952) - King of the United Kingdom and the Dominions of the British Commonwealth from 11th December 1936 until his

Background imageDominions Collection: Empire Day - May 24th, 1909

Empire Day - May 24th, 1909
One King. One Fleet. One Flag. One Empire. Celebration postcard to commemorate Empire Day - May 24th, 1909. Members of the British Empire celebrate beneath a statue of Queen Victoria above a

Background imageDominions Collection: Francisco Pizarro

Francisco Pizarro
FRANCISCO PIZARRO Spanish conquistador who added Peru to the Spanish dominions

Background imageDominions Collection: Alexandra Of Denmark, 1844 To 1925. Queen Of The United Kingdom And The British Dominions And

Alexandra Of Denmark, 1844 To 1925. Queen Of The United Kingdom And The British Dominions And Empress Of India From 1901 To 1910 As The Consort Of Edward Vii

Background imageDominions Collection: Albert Edward Prince of Wales, 1910 (print)

Albert Edward Prince of Wales, 1910 (print)
955287 Albert Edward Prince of Wales, 1910 (print); Private Collection; (add.info.: Albert Edward Prince of Wales, future King Edward VII , 1841 -1910, in Highland costume)

Background imageDominions Collection: Albert Edward, Prince of Wales, 1841-1910, future King Edward VII, seen here in 1860

Albert Edward, Prince of Wales, 1841-1910, future King Edward VII, seen here in 1860
955247 Albert Edward, Prince of Wales, 1841-1910, future King Edward VII, seen here in 1860. From Edward VII His Life and Times, published 1910.; Private Collection.

Background imageDominions Collection: King George VI and Queen Elizabeth. George VI, Albert Frederick Arthur George 1895 to 1952

King George VI and Queen Elizabeth. George VI, Albert Frederick Arthur George 1895 to 1952
2638456 King George VI and Queen Elizabeth. George VI, Albert Frederick Arthur George 1895 to 1952. King of the United Kingdom and the Dominions of the British Commonwealth

Background imageDominions Collection: George V, George Frederick Ernest Albert, 1865 to 1936. King of the United Kingdom

George V, George Frederick Ernest Albert, 1865 to 1936. King of the United Kingdom and the British Dominions
2638513 George V, George Frederick Ernest Albert, 1865 to 1936. King of the United Kingdom and the British Dominions and Emperor of India. From The History of the Great War, published c

Background imageDominions Collection: King George V and the officers of Heralds College, during his coronation in 1910

King George V and the officers of Heralds College, during his coronation in 1910
2915361 King George V and the officers of Heralds College, during his coronation in 1910, together with the arms of the English Sovereigns from William I to George V

Background imageDominions Collection: George V, George Frederick Ernest Albert, 1865 to 1936. King of the United Kingdom

George V, George Frederick Ernest Albert, 1865 to 1936. King of the United Kingdom and the British Dominions
2638417 George V, George Frederick Ernest Albert, 1865 to 1936. King of the United Kingdom and the British Dominions, and Emperor of India

Background imageDominions Collection: Edward VII (London,1841-London,1910), 1903 (engraving)

Edward VII (London,1841-London,1910), 1903 (engraving)
3697268 Edward VII (London,1841-London,1910), 1903 (engraving); (add.info.: Edward VII (London,1841-London,1910). King of the United Kingdom and the Emperor and the Britihs Dominions

Background imageDominions Collection: Edward VII , 1841 - 1910. King of the United Kingdom and the British Dominions and Emperor of India

Edward VII , 1841 - 1910. King of the United Kingdom and the British Dominions and Emperor of India
878622 Edward VII , 1841 - 1910. King of the United Kingdom and the British Dominions and Emperor of India. After the painting by R. Ponsonby Staples

Background imageDominions Collection: Signature of Edward VII , 1841 - 1910. King of the United Kingdom and the British Dominions

Signature of Edward VII , 1841 - 1910. King of the United Kingdom and the British Dominions and Emperor of India
878621 Signature of Edward VII , 1841 - 1910. King of the United Kingdom and the British Dominions and Emperor of India. From Edward VII His Life and Times, published 1910.; Private Collection.

Background imageDominions Collection: Albert Edward, Prince of Wales, 1841 - 1910, future King Edward VII

Albert Edward, Prince of Wales, 1841 - 1910, future King Edward VII, seen here in uniform after being appointed to
955244 Albert Edward, Prince of Wales, 1841 - 1910, future King Edward VII, seen here in uniform after being appointed to the rank of colonel at age 18

Background imageDominions Collection: Albert Edward, Prince of Wales, future King Edward VII and his tutors from Oxford

Albert Edward, Prince of Wales, future King Edward VII and his tutors from Oxford, From Edward VII His Life and Times
955242 Albert Edward, Prince of Wales, future King Edward VII and his tutors from Oxford, From Edward VII His Life and Times, published 1910.; Private Collection; (add.info.: seated from left)

Background imageDominions Collection: Albert Edward, Prince of Wales, future King Edward VII , 1841 - 1910 at the time of his marriage

Albert Edward, Prince of Wales, future King Edward VII , 1841 - 1910 at the time of his marriage in 1863
955254 Albert Edward, Prince of Wales, future King Edward VII , 1841 - 1910 at the time of his marriage in 1863. King of the United Kingdom and the British Dominions and Emperor of India

Background imageDominions Collection: The Prince and Princess of Wales, Albert Edward, future King Edward VII and Alexandra

The Prince and Princess of Wales, Albert Edward, future King Edward VII and Alexandra, with their new-born son
955262 The Prince and Princess of Wales, Albert Edward, future King Edward VII and Alexandra, with their new-born son, Albert Victor, in 1864

Background imageDominions Collection: Edward VII , 1841 - 1910, as a lad in naval uniform. King of the United Kingdom

Edward VII , 1841 - 1910, as a lad in naval uniform. King of the United Kingdom and the British Dominions
878625 Edward VII , 1841 - 1910, as a lad in naval uniform. King of the United Kingdom and the British Dominions and Emperor of India

Background imageDominions Collection: George V, George Frederick Ernest Albert, 1865 to 1936. King of the United Kingdom

George V, George Frederick Ernest Albert, 1865 to 1936. King of the United Kingdom and the British Dominions
2638445 George V, George Frederick Ernest Albert, 1865 to 1936. King of the United Kingdom and the British Dominions, and Emperor of India

Background imageDominions Collection: King George V and the officers of Heralds College, during his coronation in 1910

King George V and the officers of Heralds College, during his coronation in 1910
2915360 King George V and the officers of Heralds College, during his coronation in 1910, together with the arms of the English Sovereigns from William I to George V

Background imageDominions Collection: The Petrol Era, five phases of the great power of the reign of King George V

The Petrol Era, five phases of the great power of the reign of King George V
2915348 The Petrol Era, five phases of the great power of the reign of King George V. Centre plate, King George entering his Daimler car. Top left, petrol and the farm waggon

Background imageDominions Collection: Map showing the French dominions of Henry II King of england (print)

Map showing the French dominions of Henry II King of england (print)
1000965 Map showing the French dominions of Henry II King of england (print); Private Collection; (add.info.: From Illustrated Easy Stories from English History.).

Background imageDominions Collection: Edward Prince of Wales, 1910 (print)

Edward Prince of Wales, 1910 (print)
955283 Edward Prince of Wales, 1910 (print); Private Collection; (add.info.: Edward Prince of Wales, future Edward VII , 1841-1910. At the time of his visit to India in 1875 -6)

Background imageDominions Collection: Albert Edward, Prince of Wales, 1841 - 1910, future King Edward VII

Albert Edward, Prince of Wales, 1841 - 1910, future King Edward VII, seen here as an undergraduate at Oxford
955241 Albert Edward, Prince of Wales, 1841 - 1910, future King Edward VII, seen here as an undergraduate at Oxford. From Edward VII His Life and Times, published 1910.; Private Collection.

Background imageDominions Collection: Edward VIII, 1936 (b/w photo)

Edward VIII, 1936 (b/w photo)
3432596 Edward VIII, 1936 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Edward VIII, 1894-1972)

Background imageDominions Collection: Representatives of The British Dominions beyond the seas, in England for the coronation of George

Representatives of The British Dominions beyond the seas, in England for the coronation of George V, 1910
2915342 Representatives of The British Dominions beyond the seas, in England for the coronation of George V, 1910. From The Illustrated London News, 1910.; Photo © Hilary Morgan.

Background imageDominions Collection: Representatives of The British Dominions beyond the seas, in England for the coronation of George

Representatives of The British Dominions beyond the seas, in England for the coronation of George V, 1910
2915341 Representatives of The British Dominions beyond the seas, in England for the coronation of George V, 1910. From The Illustrated London News, 1910.; Photo © Hilary Morgan.

Background imageDominions Collection: George V, George Frederick Ernest Albert, King of the United Kingdom and the British Dominions

George V, George Frederick Ernest Albert, King of the United Kingdom and the British Dominions and Emperor of India
3502727 George V, George Frederick Ernest Albert, King of the United Kingdom and the British Dominions and Emperor of India, from The History of the Great War, pub.c

Background imageDominions Collection: Map of the Portuguese Colonial Dominions in India and the Malay Archipelago, 1498 -1580

Map of the Portuguese Colonial Dominions in India and the Malay Archipelago, 1498 -1580, 1923 (engraving)
2603519 Map of the Portuguese Colonial Dominions in India and the Malay Archipelago, 1498 -1580, 1923 (engraving); (add.info.: From Historical Atlas, published 1923.).

Background imageDominions Collection: Albert Edward Prince of Wales, 1910 (print)

Albert Edward Prince of Wales, 1910 (print)
955286 Albert Edward Prince of Wales, 1910 (print); Private Collection; (add.info.: Albert Edward Prince of Wales, future King Edward VII , 1841- 1910)

Background imageDominions Collection: The Royal Wedding between Albert Edward, and Alexandra of Denmark, 1910 (engraving)

The Royal Wedding between Albert Edward, and Alexandra of Denmark, 1910 (engraving)
955259 The Royal Wedding between Albert Edward, and Alexandra of Denmark, 1910 (engraving); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Royal Wedding between Albert Edward, Prince of Wales)

Background imageDominions Collection: Edward VII , 1841 - 1910. King of the United Kingdom and the British Dominions and Emperor of India

Edward VII , 1841 - 1910. King of the United Kingdom and the British Dominions and Emperor of India
878620 Edward VII , 1841 - 1910. King of the United Kingdom and the British Dominions and Emperor of India. From Edward VII His Life and Times, published 1910.; Private Collection.

Background imageDominions Collection: The Duke and Duchess of York with their daughter Princess Elizabeth, c.1928 (b/w photo)

The Duke and Duchess of York with their daughter Princess Elizabeth, c.1928 (b/w photo)
3432495 The Duke and Duchess of York with their daughter Princess Elizabeth, c.1928 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection.

Background imageDominions Collection: Albert Edward, Prince of Wales, future King Edward VII , 1841 - 1910

Albert Edward, Prince of Wales, future King Edward VII , 1841 - 1910, as colonel of the Tenth Hussars
955263 Albert Edward, Prince of Wales, future King Edward VII , 1841 - 1910, as colonel of the Tenth Hussars. King of the United Kingdom and the British Dominions and Emperor of India

Background imageDominions Collection: Albert Edward, Prince of Wales, future King Edward VII and Alexandra of Denamrk riding in Windsor

Albert Edward, Prince of Wales, future King Edward VII and Alexandra of Denamrk riding in Windsor Great Park England in
955261 Albert Edward, Prince of Wales, future King Edward VII and Alexandra of Denamrk riding in Windsor Great Park England in 1863

Background imageDominions Collection: Albert Edward Prince of Wales, 1910 (print)

Albert Edward Prince of Wales, 1910 (print)
955285 Albert Edward Prince of Wales, 1910 (print); Private Collection; (add.info.: Albert Edward Prince of Wales, future Edward VII , 1841 - 1910, seen here as a bencher of the Middle Temple)

Background imageDominions Collection: Empire Exhibition at Bellahouston Park, Glasgow, Scotland

Empire Exhibition at Bellahouston Park, Glasgow, Scotland - Dominions and Colonial Avenues, Dominion Pavilions, Palace of Engineering, Bandstand and Tower. Date: 1938

Background imageDominions Collection: Eagle Star British Dominions Insurance Advert

Eagle Star British Dominions Insurance Advert
An advertisement illustration for the Eagle Star & British Dominions Insurance Company Ltd, showing a fine tudor house, with a large scroll placed over it, bearing the words

Background imageDominions Collection: British Dominions General Insurance Advertisement

British Dominions General Insurance Advertisement
An illustrated advertisement for the British Dominions General Insurance Co. Ltd, promoting the All-in household insurance policy

Background imageDominions Collection: A Map of New Zealand

A Map of New Zealand
A truly outstanding, and large scale, Empire Marketing Board poster map designed by Leslie MacDonald ('Max') Gill

Background imageDominions Collection: A Map Of Irish Free State And Northern Ireland

A Map Of Irish Free State And Northern Ireland
a, map, of, irish, free, state, and, northern, ireland, 1929, truly, outstanding, large, scale, empire, marketing, board, poster, designed, by, leslie, macdonald, max, gill, this, design, for,

Background imageDominions Collection: Duke and Duchess of York return from Empire Tour

Duke and Duchess of York return from Empire Tour
The Homecoming of the Duke and Duchess of York from their Empire Tour to Australia (January to July 1927) on board the HMS Renown - photographed on the balcony of Buckingham Palace reunited with baby

Background imageDominions Collection: King George V - Ceremonial attire

King George V - Ceremonial attire
King George V (1865-1936) - King of the United Kingdom and the British Dominions, and Emperor of India - in ceremonial attire. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageDominions Collection: British Dominions leaders during the reign of King George V

British Dominions leaders during the reign of King George V
Prime Ministers of the British Dominions during the first 25 years of the reign of King George V: Hertzog, Smuts, Bennett, Bruce, Lyons, Alderdice, Forbes. Date: 1935

Background imageDominions Collection: Norman Kerry and Frances Culyer in film, The Bondman

Norman Kerry and Frances Culyer in film, The Bondman
Norman Kerry and Frances Culyer in British Dominions film The Bondman, produced by Herbert Wilcox Date: 1929



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"Exploring the Vast Domains of King George VI's Empire: A Captivating Journey through History" Immerse yourself in a captivating journey through history as we delve into the fascinating world of "dominions. " Starting with a fine photographic portrait of King George VI, we embark on an exploration that spans continents and centuries. The World Map Empire McVitie serves as our guide, revealing the vast territories under British rule during this era. The Union Flag proudly flies over the Lucknow Residency, symbolizing the power and influence of the British Empire. King George VI takes center stage once again, his reign marked by significant events such as Empire Day on May 24th, 1909. This celebration showcased the unity and strength of nations within his dominions. Delving deeper into history, we encounter Francisco Pizarro, whose conquests expanded Spanish dominions across South America. Alexandra Of Denmark graces our narrative next; her role as Queen consort to Edward VII saw her preside over a vast empire that included India. Moving forward in time, we witness grand spectacles like the Empire Exhibition at Bellahouston Park in Glasgow. Here, people from all corners of the empire gathered to celebrate their shared heritage and achievements. Even advertisements become windows into this world - Eagle Star British Dominions Insurance beckons us to protect our assets across these far-reaching lands. Similarly, British Dominions General Insurance reminds us of their commitment to safeguarding lives and properties throughout this expansive realm. Maps play an integral role in understanding these dominions' geography - from New Zealand's enchanting islands to Ireland's complex division between Northern Ireland and Irish Free State. These visual representations offer glimpses into diverse landscapes shaped by colonial legacies. Join us on this enthralling voyage through time and space as we unravel stories woven within these remarkable domains. Discover how empires rise and fall while leaving indelible imprints on the world.