Monarch Collection (#16)

LCC-LFB Royal Review in Hyde Park by Edward VII
London Fire Brigade annual review, Hyde Park. King Edward VII had, as Prince of Wales, always been interested in the Metropolitan Fire Brigade and its work

Edward VII lampooned with a Chastity Belt
French postcard lampooning British Monarch King Edward VII, by picturing him in association with a Chastity Belt. Edward was known to have had a number of extra-marital affairs whilst Prince of

Medieval style Coronation
A medieval style illustration showing a Queen being crowned by an archbishop, surrounded by other religious leaders, a stylised impression of the ceremony reproduced in Everybodys Magazine Coronation

Too young to realize hes a monarch is the worlds youngest ruler, six year-old King Feisal of Iraq. Date 1942?

Coronation 1937 - King George VI standing before the assembl
Beginning of the service at the Coronation of King George VI is The Recognition. The King, stands before the Assembly while the Archbishop of Canterbury, Cosmo Lang, presents him

King George VI in Coronation robes, 1937
Portrait of King George VI in Coronation robes. Date: 1937

Everybodys Magazine Coronation issue 1953
Front cover of Everybodys Magazine, first special Coronation issue, featuring Queen Elizabeth I riding on a white horse. Date: 1953

Coronation 1953, Queen Elizabeth II - St Edwards Crown
The Archbishop of Canterbury placing St. Edwards Crown on the head of Queen Elizabeth II - the supreme moment in the Coronation service at Westminster Abbey on 2 June 1953. Date: 1953

Front cover of ILN coronation number for George VI
Front cover from the special number of the Illustrated London News, for the coronation of King George VI. This was adapted from a special number prepared in advance for the coronation of his brother

Sport & Country Coronation Number, Queen Elizabeth II
Queen Elizabeth II pictured waving from a balcony, wearing the famous George IV state diadem and a white fur coat, around the time of her Coronation. Date: 1953

Assassination of Henri III
The fanatical Domincan friar, Jacques Cl?nt, presents King Henri III with false papers before stabbing him in the abdomen and killing him

Jacques Cl魥nt, assassin of King Henri III
The fanatical Dominican friar, Jacques ClÚ¡Ñnt, who with the encouragement of the Catholic League, stabbed and killed King Henri III, thus bringing to an end the ruling Valois dynasty of France

Royal Wedding 1986 - Queen and Prince Philip
Queen Elizabeth II, travel with Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh in an open top carriage to Westminster Abbey for the marriage of their son, Prince Andrew, Duke of York on 23 July 1986. Date: 1986

Francois Ravaillac, assassin of Henri IV
Francois Ravaillac, French extremist who stabbed to death French King Henri IV in 1610. Date: 1578-1610

Royal Wedding 1891 - Arrival of Queen Victoria
Arrival of Queen Victoria at St. Georges Chapel for the marriage of her granddaughter, Princess Marie Louise of Schleswig-Holstein to Prince Aribert of Anhalt on 6 July 1891. Date: 1891

SMS Wien, Austrian battleship, WW1
SMS Wien, an Austrian pre-dreadnought Monarch class battleship and coastal defence ship, launched 1895, named after the capital city, Vienna

Fallow Deer Stag
Study of a Fallow Deer Stag. Date: 1950s

The Crowning of Queen Elizabeth II / Coronation
The supreme moment during the coronation ceremony of Queen Elizabeth II with the Archbishop of Canterbury placing the crown on the monarchs head

Crown of England and other emblems of sovereignty
The Crown of England and other emblems of sovereignty showing the coronation ring, the sceptre with the dove, or rod of equity and mercy, the sovereigns orb, the royal sceptre with the cross and St

The Scottish regalia for coronations of Scottish Monarchs
The Scottish regalia used at the coronations of Scottish Monarchs, and objects associated with the symbols of Sovereignty

SMS Monarch, Austrian battleship, WW1
SMS Monarch, an Austrian pre-dreadnought Monarch class battleship and coastal defence ship, launched 1895, served during the early part of the First World War in the Adriatic

Five British battleships at sea, WW1
Five British battleships at sea during the First World War. From left to right: HMS Thunderer, HMS Monarch, HMS Conqueror, HMS Orion and HMS Queen Elizabeth. Date: 1914-1918

Queen Elizabeth II travelling to open Parliament
Queen Elizabeth II smiles regally as she travels to Westminster to open Parliament in November 1952. 1952

The Queen visits the Police Headquarters at Hutton, Preston
It is claimed that this visit was the first time that the reigning monarch has visited a provincial police headquarters. The Queen is speaking to Seargeant C

Queen Elizabeth II and Commonwealth ministers in jolly mood at Buckingham Palace in 1968. Date: 1968

King Richard enters London
Following his release from captivity in Austria on his way back from the Third Crusade, King Richard makes a triumphant entry into London Date: 1194

Coronation regalia
The illustration includes the Imperial State Crown, the St. Edwards Staff, one of the eight maces, swords, a sandal of the regal vestment and the ring that has a St. Georges cross. Date: 1937

Sphere front cover featuring Queen Elizabeth II, 1957
Queen Elizabeth II (born 1926), attending a gala performance at the opera in Paris on the first night of her visit to France

Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II
The preparation for the anointing of Queen Elizabeth II. While the anthem Zadok the Priest is sung, the Queen is divested of her crimson robe and train

Queen Elizabeth II - Coronation - Westminster Abbey
Queen Elizabeth IIs coronation at Westminster Abbey on 2nd June, 1953. Date: 1953

Henry the Young King crowned
Henry, son of Henry II of England, having been crowned king while his father is still alive, is entertained by the senior monarch

The Sphere front cover, Coronation Number 1953
Front cover of the Sphere, a special coronation issue covering the crowning of Queen Elizabeth II, featuring a carved frame with roses and thistles symbolizing England and Scotland. Date: 1953

Westminster transformed for the Coronation, 1953
Illustration to show the alterations made to the environs of Westminster Abbey in preparation for the Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II

Positions of dignitaries, Coronation 1953
Illustration to show the positions of participants at the moment of crowning during Queen Elizabeth IIs forthcoming coronation, 1953

Coronation 1953 - Crowning of Queen Elizabeth II
The culminating moment of the coronation ceremony, as Queen Elizabeth II is crowned queen in Westminster Abbey by the Archbishop of Canterbury. Date: 1953

Queen Victoria at Blackfriars Bridge, London
Front cover of the Illustrated London News, 13th November 1869 showing Queen Victoria arriving at the Surrey end of Blackfriars Bridge ready to open it to the public. 1869

George V Christmas radio broadcast
King George V (1865 - 1936), seated at the microphone in a room at Sandringham from where he broadcast a Christmas message to the British Empire. Date: 1934

Prince and Princess of Wales with two sons, 1867
Prince of Wales, later King Edward VII and the former Princess Alexandra of Denmark (later Queen Alexandra), pictured in 1867 with their two eldest children

King George V - 1893
King George V (1865 - 1936), in a photographic portrait taken at Cowes during his honeymoon in 1893 while still Duke of York. Date: 1893

Louis-Philippe & Son
LOUIS-PHILIPPE of FRANCE French monarch, known as the Citizen King (reigned 1830-48) with his son, the Duc de Nemours. Date: 1773 - 1850

Charles II (Vertue Eng. )
CHARLES II - English Monarch Date: 1630 - 1685

Queen Victoria opening Parliament, processing through Westminster Palace on her way to the House of Lords. Date: 1886

King George VI broadcasting to the Empire
King George VI broadcasting from Buckingham Palace to the British Empire on the evening of Coronation Day, May 12th 1937

Garter banner of Queen Mary
The garter banner of Queen Mary, made at the Royal School of Art Needlework (now the Royal School of Needlework) in South Kensington, London

Garter banner of King George V
The garter banner of King George V, made at the Royal School of Art Needlework (now the Royal School of Needlework) in South Kensington, London

The Monarch 120 Call Connect System
A secretary or receptionist uses a new electronic post office telecommunications device/switchboard unit. A promotional photograph for the Monarch 120 Call Connect System

Queen Prajadipok of Siam
Her Majesty Queen Prajadipok of Siam (modern day Thailand), married to King Prajadipok, an enlightened sovereign educated principally in England. Date: 1926

King George VI in 1939
King George VI (1895 - 1952), picture in a Field Marshals service uniform in October 1939, shortly after the outbreak of war

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