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A Young King Edward VIII Drilling His Siblings, the Duke of York and the Princess Royal
STC360947 A Young King Edward VIII Drilling His Siblings, the Duke of York and the Princess Royal, c.1899 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: from George V and Edward VIII: A Royal Souvenir, by F. G. H. Salusbury, pub. By The Daily Express, 1936; King Edward VIII, in the centre (1894-1972); ); The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22375770
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
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This photograph captures a rare moment of playfulness within the British royal family. Taken around 1899, it showcases a young King Edward VIII drilling his siblings, the Duke of York and the Princess Royal. The image exudes an air of innocence as these future rulers engage in childhood games. Dressed in a sailor suit, King Edward VIII stands at the center of attention with a determined expression on his face. His younger brother, the Duke of York, and sister, the Princess Royal, obediently follow his lead. It is fascinating to witness this glimpse into their early years before they assumed their roles as key figures in Great Britain's monarchy. The photo offers insight into the dynamics between these siblings as they engage in playful activities that mirror those enjoyed by children from all walks of life during that era. Holding rifles and sabres while wearing bandoliers adds an element of adventure to their game. Preserved within a private collection, this historical gem was featured in F. G. H Salusbury's book "George V and Edward VIII: A Royal Souvenir" published by The Daily Express in 1936. Its timeless appeal continues to captivate viewers today as it serves as a testament to both familial bonds and regal heritage. This remarkable snapshot reminds us that even future kings and queens were once carefree children who reveled in imaginative playtime together.
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