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Lyon Collection (page 5)

Background imageLyon Collection: Lyon, France - International Exhibition (5 / 7)

Lyon, France - International Exhibition (5 / 7)
Lyon, France - International Exhibition - The Salon of Decorative Arts Date: 1914

Background imageLyon Collection: Lyon, France - Barracks Entrance

Lyon, France - Barracks Entrance
Lyon, France - Main Entrance to the Barracks (Caserne de Part-Dieu) Date: 1919

Background imageLyon Collection: Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon, Duchess of York

Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon, Duchess of York
Portrait, specially painted for The Sketch by John St. Helier Lander of Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon who married Prince Albert, Duke of York at Westminster Abbey on 26 April, 1923

Background imageLyon Collection: Lyon, France - International Exhibition (6 / 7)

Lyon, France - International Exhibition (6 / 7)
Lyon, France - International Exhibition - The Boudoir of Empress Marie-Louise of France from the Palace of Versailles Date: 1914

Background imageLyon Collection: Lyon, Feeding tame pigeons in Place des Terreaux

Lyon, Feeding tame pigeons in Place des Terreaux
Lyon, France - feeding tame pigeons in Place des Terreaux Date: 1919

Background imageLyon Collection: Lyon - views of the Bridge over the Rhone

Lyon - views of the Bridge over the Rhone
The Bridges over the River Rhone at Lyon, France Date: 1919

Background imageLyon Collection: King George VI and Queen Elizabeth - Silver Wedding

King George VI and Queen Elizabeth - Silver Wedding
King George VI (1895 - 1952) with his wife and consort, Queen Elizabeth outside Buckingham Palace at the time of their Silver Wedding Anniversary in 1948. Date: 1948

Background imageLyon Collection: Lyon, France - International Exhibition (1 / 7)

Lyon, France - International Exhibition (1 / 7)
Lyon, France - International Exhibition - 16th century Gobelin tapestries, displayed in the Salon Cheret Date: 1914

Background imageLyon Collection: Lyon, France - Entrance to the Lamothe Fort

Lyon, France - Entrance to the Lamothe Fort Date: 1919

Background imageLyon Collection: Royal Wedding 1923 - ILN cover

Royal Wedding 1923 - ILN cover
Front cover of The Illustrated London News featuring a four year old Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon, later Duchess of York, later Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother, with her younger brother David

Background imageLyon Collection: Lyon, France - The Deer Park

Lyon, France - The Deer Park Date: 1919

Background imageLyon Collection: Royal Wedding 1923 - The Wing Commander by Elcock

Royal Wedding 1923 - The Wing Commander by Elcock
Symbolic illustration by Howard K. Elcock celebrating the wedding of Prince Albert, Duke of York to Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon at Westminster Abbey on 26 April 1923

Background imageLyon Collection: Royal Wedding 1923 - some of the presents

Royal Wedding 1923 - some of the presents
A page showing a selection of the gifts presented to the Duke and Duchess of York on the occasion of their marriage on 29 April 1923

Background imageLyon Collection: Royal visit to Washington, 1939

Royal visit to Washington, 1939
The visit of King George VI and his wife Queen Elizabeth, later the Queen Mother, to Washington D.C. The procession from Union Station to the White House

Background imageLyon Collection: Royal Wedding 1923 - the altar at the Abbey

Royal Wedding 1923 - the altar at the Abbey
The scene of the Duke of Yorks wedding to Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon on 26 April 1923; the altar of Westminster Abbey. Westminster Abbey had not been used as a venue for royal weddings for 650 years

Background imageLyon Collection: Lyon, France - International Exhibition (7 / 7)

Lyon, France - International Exhibition (7 / 7)
Lyon, France - International Exhibition - Pavilion of the French Colonies Overseas Date: 1914

Background imageLyon Collection: Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon

Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon, later Duchess of York, then Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother (1900-2002), portrayed by John St

Background imageLyon Collection: Bystander Royal Wedding Number - Duchess of York

Bystander Royal Wedding Number - Duchess of York
Lady Elizabeth Angela Margeurite Bowes-Lyon (1900 - 2002), Duchess of York, later Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother, specially drawn for The Bystander Wedding Number by Alan Stern in her bridal veil

Background imageLyon Collection: Bridesmaids and Best Man for wedding of Princess Mary

Bridesmaids and Best Man for wedding of Princess Mary
In Hymens Train : The Bridesmaids and the Best Man for the wedding of Princess Mary, Princess Royal, with Henry, Viscount Lascelles, later the 6th Earl of Harewood

Background imageLyon Collection: Lyon, France - The Prefecture

Lyon, France - The Prefecture (the official residence and headquarters of the States representative in a department or region). Date: 1919

Background imageLyon Collection: Place Satonay - Lyon - France

Place Satonay - Lyon - France. Statue of Sergeant Blandan with the Burdeau Monument in the background Date: circa 1910s

Background imageLyon Collection: Lyon, France - Arched Bridge (Pont de la Boucle)

Lyon, France - Arched Bridge (Pont de la Boucle) and the Saint-Clair Hill Date: 1919

Background imageLyon Collection: Lyon - Parc de la Tete-d Or - Les Grandes Serres

Lyon - Parc de la Tete-d Or - Les Grandes Serres
Lyon, France - Parc de la Tete-d Or - Les Grandes Serres Date: circa 1910s

Background imageLyon Collection: Organist at the Royal Wedding

Organist at the Royal Wedding
Mr Sydney Nicholson, organist at Westminster Abbey, who played a specially composed anthem for the royal wedding between Prince Albert, Duke of York to Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon on 26 April 1923

Background imageLyon Collection: Royal wedding - Douglas Stuart advertisement

Royal wedding - Douglas Stuart advertisement
Advertisement in the royal wedding souvenir number of The Sketch for Douglas Stuart of New Oxford St, London, suggesting a toast to H.R.H the Duke of York and his charming bride-to-be

Background imageLyon Collection: Royal Wedding 1923 - five of the bridesmaids

Royal Wedding 1923 - five of the bridesmaids
Five the eight bridesmaids at the Royal Wedding between Prince Albert, Duke of York and Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon at Westminster Abbey on 26 April 1923

Background imageLyon Collection: Royal wedding 1923: Duchess of Yorks bouquet

Royal wedding 1923: Duchess of Yorks bouquet
The Duchess of Yorks thoughful wedding day tribute to the unknown soldier: her bouquet of roses and heather on the grave at Westminster Abbey. Date: May 1923

Background imageLyon Collection: Lyon, France - Palais du Commerce

Lyon, France - Palais du Commerce Date: 1919

Background imageLyon Collection: The Duchess of York by C. Vandyk

The Duchess of York by C. Vandyk
Lady Elizabeth Angela Margeurite Bowes-Lyon (1900-2002), Duchess of York, later Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother, portrayed in a special portrait by C

Background imageLyon Collection: Wedding gift to Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon

Wedding gift to Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon
A mantelet of ostrich feathers, presented to Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon by the farmers of South Africa on the occasion of her marriage to Prince Albert

Background imageLyon Collection: Lyon, France - La Bouble Bridge and St Clair Hill

Lyon, France - La Bouble Bridge and St Clair Hill Date: circa 1910s

Background imageLyon Collection: Lyon - Morand Bridge - Looking toward Place Morand

Lyon - Morand Bridge - Looking toward Place Morand
Lyon, France - Morand Bridge - Looking toward Place Morand Date: 1919

Background imageLyon Collection: Lyon, The Palace of Justice Bridge and Fourviere Hill

Lyon, The Palace of Justice Bridge and Fourviere Hill
Lyon, France - The Palace of Justice Bridge and Fourviere Hill Date: 1919

Background imageLyon Collection: Lyon, France - Town Hall on Place Jean-Mace

Lyon, France - Town Hall on Place Jean-Mace Date: 1919

Background imageLyon Collection: Lyon, France - The Grand Theatre

Lyon, France - The Grand Theatre Date: 1919

Background imageLyon Collection: Lyon, France - International Exhibition (3 / 7)

Lyon, France - International Exhibition (3 / 7)
The Garden of the Palace of Horticulture at the International Exhibition held in Lyon, France Date: 1914

Background imageLyon Collection: Lyon, France - International Exhibition (4 / 7)

Lyon, France - International Exhibition (4 / 7)
The Palace of Horticulture and the gardens at the International Exhibition held at Lyon, France in 1914. Date: 1914

Background imageLyon Collection: Lyon, France - Place Carnot

Lyon, France - Place Carnot with the Monument de la Republique and the Gare (Station) Perrache in the background Date: circa 1910

Background imageLyon Collection: Royal Wedding 1923 - bridesmaids leaving the Abbey

Royal Wedding 1923 - bridesmaids leaving the Abbey
The bridesmaids attending Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon on her marriage to Prince Albert, Duke of York on April 26 1923, depart Westminster Abbey after the ceremony in a car which would convey them to

Background imageLyon Collection: Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon at her ancestral home

Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon at her ancestral home
Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon, later Duchess of York, later Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother (1900 - 2002), picture with her mother, the Countess of Strathmore and Kinghorne at her home, Glamis Castle

Background imageLyon Collection: Lyon, France - Place Bellecour with the Fourviere Hill

Lyon, France - Place Bellecour with the Fourviere Hill
Lyon, France - The enormous Place Bellecour with the Fourviere Hill in the distance Date: 1919

Background imageLyon Collection: In and Around Westminster during the Royal Wedding

In and Around Westminster during the Royal Wedding
Some impressions in and around Westminster of the Royal Wedding. Some humorous sketches showing scenes in London mainly of spectators trying to find the best vantage point to see the royal wedding

Background imageLyon Collection: Lyon, France - International Exhibition (2 / 7)

Lyon, France - International Exhibition (2 / 7)
The Bed of Louis XVIII at the International Exhibition at Lyon Date: 1914

Background imageLyon Collection: A royal bridesmaid, Lady May Cambridge

A royal bridesmaid, Lady May Cambridge
Lady May Cambridge (1906 - 1994), later Lady Henry Abel Smith Daughter of the Earl and Countess of Athlone (Alexander of Teck and Princess Alice)

Background imageLyon Collection: Officiating clergy at the Royal wedding, 1923

Officiating clergy at the Royal wedding, 1923
Page from The Sphere showing the officiating clergy at the marriage of Prince Albert, Duke of York to Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon on 26 April 1923 at Westminster Abbey

Background imageLyon Collection: Lyon, Place des Terreaux - Fountain Bartholdi

Lyon, Place des Terreaux - Fountain Bartholdi, unveiled in 1892, representing the River and the Sea Date: 1919

Background imageLyon Collection: The Sphere front cover - royal honeymoon

The Sphere front cover - royal honeymoon
The Duke of Duchess of York on their honeymoon at Polesden Lacey, the Surrey home of Mrs Greville. The smaller, inset pictures show incidents during the honeymoon

Background imageLyon Collection: Royal Wedding 1923 - Royal pair and bridesmaids

Royal Wedding 1923 - Royal pair and bridesmaids
Double page spread for The Bystander featuring Prince Albert, Duke of York together with his bride, Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon, who he married on 26 April 1923 at Westminster Abbey



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