House Of Windsor Collection (#47)

Prince George and his wife Mary with their son Edward, HMS Crescent, late 19th-early 20th century. The future King George V with his family

King Edward VIII of the United Kingdom, 1936. Edward (1894-1972) succeeded his father George V to the throne as King Edward VIII in 1936

People reading the bulletins of King George Vs last illness, 1935. The king died of bronchial illness in January 1936. Illustration from George V and Edward VIII, A Royal Souvenir, by FGH Salusbury

The Duke and Duchess of York visiting the tomb of Admiral Benbow, Kingston, Jamaica, 1927, (1937). A photograph from the Illustrated London News: Coronation Record Number, (London, 1937)

The Duke and Duchess mobbed by crowds in Auckland, 1927, (1937)
The Duke and Duchess of York mobbed by crowds in Auckland, New Zealand, 1927, (1937). A photograph from the Illustrated London News: Coronation Record Number, (London, 1937)

The Duke and Duchess of York on board HMS Renown, Malta, 1927, (1937). A photograph from the Illustrated London News: Coronation Record Number, London, 1937

Queen Elizabeth with Princesses Elizabeth and Margaret Rose, Glamis Castle, Scotland, 1937. A photograph from the Illustrated London News: Coronation Record Number, (London, 1937)

Crown Jewels of the United Kingdom, 1937. The Imperial State Crown; The Sword; The Kings Sceptre with the Dove; The Ring; St Georges Spurs; and the Armills

The Duke of York placing the ring on Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyons finger, 26 April 1923, (1937). Scene from the wedding of the future King George VI and Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon at Westminster Abbey

The Duke of York at a shooting party in 1922, (1937). A photograph from the Illustrated London News: Coronation Record Number, (London, 1937)

The Duke of York playing golf in 1934, (1937). A photograph from the Illustrated London News: Coronation Record Number, (London, 1937)

The Earl Marshal, heralds, and other officers of arms, coronation of George VI, 12 May 1937
The Earl Marshal, heralds, and other officers of arms, coronation of George VI, Westminster Abbey, London, 12 May 1937. An illustration from the Illustrated London News: Coronation Record Number

The Duke of York as a competitor in the mens doubles at Wimbledon, 1926, (1937). A photograph from the Illustrated London News: Coronation Record Number, (London, 1937)

Princesses Elizabeth and Margaret, 1933. The future Queen Elizabeth II of Great Britain (b1926) standing alongside her younger sister

The Royal Family at Windsor, 1930s. King George VI with his daughters and their pet dogs outside Y Bwthyn Bach (The Little House)

Princess Elizabeth, future Queen Elizabeth II of Great Britain, Windsor, 1930s. Elizabeth (b1926) as a child on the steps of Y Bwthn Bach (The Little House)

Emmeline Pankhurst arrested by Superintendent Rolfe outside Buckingham Palace, London, May 1914. Mrs Pankhurst (1857-1928) was trying to present a petition to the king

Edward VIII (1894-1972), King of Great Britain and Ireland. Edward, seen here when Prince of Wales, succeeded his father George V to the throne in 1936

Duke and Duchess of Windsor, c1938

Mrs Simpson offers to withdraw, 8 December 1936. Article on the front page of the Daily Express about American socialite Wallis Simpson (1896-1986)

PRINCE CHARLES AND DIANA. Prince and Princess of Wales, photographed c1981

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"The House of Windsor: A Royal Legacy Captured in Time" Step into the enchanting world of the House of Windsor, a dynasty that has shaped British history for generations. From Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II's coronation day at Buckingham Palace in 1953 to Princess Elizabeth's carefree rides on her pony in Winsor Great Park during the 1930s, these glimpses offer a window into their extraordinary lives. Captured by artist Philip A de Laszlo, the portrait of Princess Elizabeth showcases her grace and poise even as a young girl, foreshadowing her future role as Queen of the Commonwealth Realms. Meanwhile, an elegant snapshot captures Princess Diana's radiant smile before a doubles match at the Vanderbilt Racquet Club in London. The grandeur continues with images of queen consorts being crowned in Westminster Abbey back in 1937, symbolizing their integral role within this illustrious family. Not limited to formal affairs alone, we also see them as dog lovers, depicted by artist Michael Chance who beautifully portrays the royal family’s joyous bond with their furry companions. Delving further into history reveals intriguing encounters such as The Prince of Wales' Indian tour where he is seen alongside Maharajah Gwalior during his visit in 1921. Additionally, John Singer Sargent's stunning studies capture both Duke York and Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon with remarkable detail and finesse. Lastly, we witness Queen Mary's compassionate nature as she visits a Welsh colliery in 1935 – an act that demonstrates not only her regal stature but also her genuine concern for her subjects' well-being. These captivating moments encapsulate the essence and legacy of the House of Windsor – one filled with love, duty, tradition, and an unwavering commitment to serving their nation.