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Buckingham Collection (page 5)

Background imageBuckingham Collection: Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip at Buckingham Palace

Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip at Buckingham Palace
The Queen and Prince Philip in the Music Room at Buckingham Palace, taken on the eve of their departure to North America. The Queen wears a shimmering gown of white tulle embroidered in silver

Background imageBuckingham Collection: King George V with Princess Margaret Rose

King George V with Princess Margaret Rose
Artists impression of the occasion of the wedding of Prince George, Duke of Kent and Princess Marina of Greece showing King George V with his grandaughter

Background imageBuckingham Collection: Queen Elizabeths Sewing Bee at Buckingham Palace, 1939

Queen Elizabeths Sewing Bee at Buckingham Palace, 1939
Members of the Palace household and wives of employees of the Royal Mews assembled in the Blue Drawing Room at Buckingham Palace for Queen Elizabeths Sewing Bee

Background imageBuckingham Collection: Queen Elizabeth, 1942

Queen Elizabeth, 1942
Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother (1900 -2002), wife and consort of King George VI photographed in 1942 at Buckingham Palace. Date: 1942

Background imageBuckingham Collection: On Balcony Edward VII and Queen Alexandra Coronation 1902

On Balcony Edward VII and Queen Alexandra Coronation 1902
Front cover of The Sphere, showing Edward VII and Queen Alexandra on the Balcony at Buckingham Palace in their crowns. August 1902

Background imageBuckingham Collection: Queen Elizabeth II on Coronation Day

Queen Elizabeth II on Coronation Day
Queen Elizabeth II wearing the Imperial State Crown, waves to crowds from the balcony of the Buckingham Palace following her Coronation at Westminster Abbey on 2nd June 1953. Date: 1953

Background imageBuckingham Collection: Buckingham Palace balcony after wedding of Princess Mary

Buckingham Palace balcony after wedding of Princess Mary
The wedding of Princess Mary, only daughter of King George V and Queen Mary, to Viscount Lascelles, later 6th Earl of Harewood, on 28th February 1922

Background imageBuckingham Collection: Royal Wedding 1935 -- Duke and Duchess of Gloucester

Royal Wedding 1935 -- Duke and Duchess of Gloucester
Henry, Duke of Gloucester and Lady Alice Montagu Douglas Scott, later Princess Alice, Duchess of Gloucester (1901-2004), waving from the balcony of Buckingham Palace on the occasion of their wedding

Background imageBuckingham Collection: Clementine Churchill receiving Insignia of the Dame Grand Cr

Clementine Churchill receiving Insignia of the Dame Grand Cr
Clementine Churchill, wife of Sir Winston Churchill, pictured with her two daughters, Mrs Oliver (Sarah Churchill, on the right)

Background imageBuckingham Collection: Royal family Silver Jubilee - Buckingham Palace balcony

Royal family Silver Jubilee - Buckingham Palace balcony
The royal family assemble on the balcony of Buckingham Palace during the celebrations of the Silver Jubilee of King George V

Background imageBuckingham Collection: Renovation of Buckingham Palace, 1913

Renovation of Buckingham Palace, 1913
Photograph showing scaffolding encompassing the facade of Buckingham Palace, London, during renovations in 1913. At that time this facade was refaced in white stone

Background imageBuckingham Collection: The Scots Guards passing the Victoria Memorial

The Scots Guards passing the Victoria Memorial after Changing Guard at Buckingham Palace, London by C.T. Howard

Background imageBuckingham Collection: Map for St Jamess Theatre, King Street, London

Map for St Jamess Theatre, King Street, London, on the back of a flyer for The Basker, a comedy by Clifford Mills. First produced at St Jamess Theatre, London, January 1916

Background imageBuckingham Collection: The Girl Guides Association - Imperial Headquarters

The Girl Guides Association - Imperial Headquarters - 17-19 Buckingham Palace Road, London. Date: 1931

Background imageBuckingham Collection: Duke of Buckingham and Richard, Duke of Gloucester

Duke of Buckingham and Richard, Duke of Gloucester
The Duke of Buckingham entreating Richard, Duke of Gloucester (soon to be King Richard III), to accept the crown. 1483

Background imageBuckingham Collection: Suffragette Arrested near Buckingham Palace 1914

Suffragette Arrested near Buckingham Palace 1914
A suffragette is arrested after the demonstration at Buckingham palace, May 21st 1914. (Some sources date this image to 1907)

Background imageBuckingham Collection: Queen Sirikit of Thailand with Duke of Edinburgh

Queen Sirikit of Thailand with Duke of Edinburgh
An official two-day state visit to the UK by King Bhumibol Adulyadej (Rama IX) (1927-) and Queen Sirikit (1932-) of Thailand - the Queen travels by carriage from Victoria to Buckingham Palace with

Background imageBuckingham Collection: Waiting in a queue for the royal courts by Matania

Waiting in a queue for the royal courts by Matania
The long line of motor cars queuing on the Mall waiting for the official hour when the debutantes and their society mothers

Background imageBuckingham Collection: Cardinal Wolsey and the Duke of Buckingham. Engraving. Color

Cardinal Wolsey and the Duke of Buckingham. Engraving. Color
Cardinal Wolsey and the Duke of Buckingham. Engraving in The Universe Illustrated, 1863. Colored

Background imageBuckingham Collection: The Queen and Colonel Frank Borman

The Queen and Colonel Frank Borman
Queen Elizabeth II meets Frank Frederick Borman, II (born March 14, 1928), United States Air Force pilot, aeronautical engineer, test pilot, and NASA astronaut

Background imageBuckingham Collection: Presentation of New Colours to Irish Guards

Presentation of New Colours to Irish Guards
The Presentation of New Colours to the First Battalion of the Irish Guards, in the Grounds of Buckingham Palace: The Consecration by the Chaplain-General of the Forces and a Roman Catholic Chaplain

Background imageBuckingham Collection: George V Jubilee, Buckingham Palace balcony, 1935

George V Jubilee, Buckingham Palace balcony, 1935
George V(1865-1936) and Queen Mary(1867-1953) celebrate their Silver Jubilee, standing on the balcony at Buckingham Palace, London. Date: 1935

Background imageBuckingham Collection: Letter from Buckingham Palace to artist Matania

Letter from Buckingham Palace to artist Matania
A letter to the Italian-born artist, Fortunino Matania, dated 13 June 1919, written by Queen Marys lady-in-waiting. The Queen had bought a painting from the artist

Background imageBuckingham Collection: WWI Poster, letter from King George V

WWI Poster, letter from King George V
To My People, letter from King George V, asking for more men to join the British army. Date: 1915

Background imageBuckingham Collection: Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon marries Albert, Duke of York

Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon marries Albert, Duke of York
Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon and Albert, Duke of York, later King George VI and Queen Elizabeth, pictured together at Buckingham Palace on their wedding day on 26th April 1923. Date: 26th April 1923

Background imageBuckingham Collection: Prince of Wales with Grenadier Guards, WW1

Prince of Wales with Grenadier Guards, WW1
EDWARD VIII Edward, Prince of Wales marching with the Grenadier Guards in 1914 outside Buckingham Palace. Date: 1914

Background imageBuckingham Collection: Debutante queuing in the Mall by Rex Whistler

Debutante queuing in the Mall by Rex Whistler
A shy debutante, accompanied by an imperious and matronly chaperone, sits in her chauffeur-driven car in the Mall, waiting to gain entrance to Buckingham Palace where she will be presented at court

Background imageBuckingham Collection: Queen Mother in 1942

Queen Mother in 1942
Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother (1900 - 2002), pictured in 1942 arranging a vase of daffodils in Buckingham Palace. Date: 1942

Background imageBuckingham Collection: Betty Quinn - Coventry ARP Worker with George Medal

Betty Quinn - Coventry ARP Worker with George Medal
Betty Quinn - Coventry ARP Worker, has her George Medal admired by her sister, Joyce. Betty was the youngest recipient of the GM when they were presented for the first time at a recent Buckingham

Background imageBuckingham Collection: The fully armed second prototype Bristol Buckingham DX255

The fully armed second prototype Bristol Buckingham DX255
The fully armed second prototype Bristol Buckingham, DX255

Background imageBuckingham Collection: George Marq Buckingham

George Marq Buckingham
GEORGE TEMPLE-NUGENT GRENVILLE, first marquess of BUCKINGHAM Statesman, viceroy of Ireland, with his wife, the comeley marchioness and vicereine. Date: 1753 - 1813

Background imageBuckingham Collection: Satirical political cartoon, The Fall of Icarus

Satirical political cartoon, The Fall of Icarus, showing a plump, naked Earl Temple (Richard Temple-Nugent-Brydges-Chandos-Grenville, 1st Duke of Buckingham and Chandos)

Background imageBuckingham Collection: Royal wedding 1893 - the departure

Royal wedding 1893 - the departure
The departure of the Duke of York and his bride from Buckingham Palace.Earlier, George Duke of York(later King George V)(1865-1936) had married Princess May of Teck(later the Duchess of York)

Background imageBuckingham Collection: Royal Wedding 1986 - lenses poised

Royal Wedding 1986 - lenses poised
Photographers with their camera lens poised, wait on the Victoria Memorial for the balcony kiss between Prince Andrew, Duke of York

Background imageBuckingham Collection: Royal Wedding 1947 - Processional Route

Royal Wedding 1947 - Processional Route
A decorative chart of the route taken by the Royal wedding procession from Buckingham Palace via the Mall, the Admiralty Arch, and Whitehall, to Westminster Abbey

Background imageBuckingham Collection: Royal Wedding 1986 - crowds outside Buckingham Palace

Royal Wedding 1986 - crowds outside Buckingham Palace
Crowds gathered in the Mall outside Buckingham Palace on the wedding day of Prince Andrew, Duke of York to Lady Sarah Ferguson

Background imageBuckingham Collection: Royal wedding 1893 - the balcony at Buckingham Palace

Royal wedding 1893 - the balcony at Buckingham Palace
After the wedding: Queen Victoria and the Duke and Duchess of York on the balcony at Buckingham Palace. Date: 6th July 1893

Background imageBuckingham Collection: Queen Elizabeth II with Richard Nixon, 1969

Queen Elizabeth II with Richard Nixon, 1969
United States President Richard Nixon chats with Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh when he lunched with the Royal Family at Buckingham Palace on 25th February 1969. Date: 1969

Background imageBuckingham Collection: The royal family after the Coronation of King George VI

The royal family after the Coronation of King George VI
After the Coronation, Princess Elizabeth and Princess Margaret join their parents King George VI and Queen Elizabeth on the balcony of Buckingham Palace

Background imageBuckingham Collection: Queen Elizabeth II at her desk, 1959

Queen Elizabeth II at her desk, 1959
Queen Elizabeth II at work at her desk at Buckingham Palace. The Queen opens her dispatch box of State papers. Behind the box on the desk are a number of family photographs

Background imageBuckingham Collection: Wedding of Princess Anne

Wedding of Princess Anne
Princess Anne, the Princess Royal seen smiling and waving from the balcony of Buckingham Palace following her marriage to Captain Mark Phillips at Westminster Abbey on 14 November 1973

Background imageBuckingham Collection: Death of King Edward VII

Death of King Edward VII
Page from The Sphere memorial number published at the time of the death of King Edward VII, showing the King on his death bed in the top photograph, and below

Background imageBuckingham Collection: The Old Gaol, Buckingham, Buckinghamshire

The Old Gaol, Buckingham, Buckinghamshire
Buckinghams castle-like town prison was erected in 1748. It was closed following the nationalisation of the prison system in 1877

Background imageBuckingham Collection: The Christening of Princess Elizabeth in 1926

The Christening of Princess Elizabeth in 1926
Official photograph of baby Princess Elizabeth (later Queen Elizabeth II) with her parents King George VI and Queen Elizabeth (later the Queen Mother) at Buckingham Palace on 19th May

Background imageBuckingham Collection: Royal Family on the balcony of Buckingham Palace, 1945

Royal Family on the balcony of Buckingham Palace, 1945
King George VI, Queen Elizabeth (later the Queen Mother) together with their daughters, Princess Elizabeth (later Queen Elizabeth II)

Background imageBuckingham Collection: Wallis Simpson watches trooping the colour

Wallis Simpson watches trooping the colour
Wallis Simpson at the window of Buckingham Palace watching the Trooping the Colour on the 3rd June 1972. Wallis had travelled to England and was received by the Queen on the death of her husband

Background imageBuckingham Collection: Buckingham Palace prior to Renovation, 1913

Buckingham Palace prior to Renovation, 1913
Photographs showing two views of the facade of Buckingham Palace as scaffolding began to rise for the renovation of 1913. That year the whole of the facade was re-faced with white Portland stone

Background imageBuckingham Collection: John Bamford

John Bamford, youngest winner of the George Cross medal after his investiture at Buckingham Palace. John received the award for rescuing his two brothers from a blazing bedroom at his home in Baker



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