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Visiting Collection (page 13)

Background imageVisiting Collection: King George V at the Western Front

King George V at the Western Front
King George on a visit to the Western Front, in World War One, where he was more than once in the middle of shell fire. Date: 1918

Background imageVisiting Collection: Countess of Warwick and her daughter, Mercy

Countess of Warwick and her daughter, Mercy
Frances Evelyn Daisy Greville, Countess of Warwick (1861 - 1938), society beauty, and mistress to King Edward VII. Pictured with her younger daughter, Lady Mercy Greville dressed entirely in white

Background imageVisiting Collection: Silhouettes from the front by a French officer

Silhouettes from the front by a French officer
Silhouettes from the front drawn in pen and ink by a French officer who was wounded during the time King George V was visiting troops at the front. 1. A British trooper, 2 and 3

Background imageVisiting Collection: Native Feast / Throwing the Spear - Maori, New Zealand

Native Feast / Throwing the Spear - Maori, New Zealand
A Native Feast at Mata-Ta, with Mount Edgecumbe in the distance (above) and Throwing the Spear, the Mode of Salutation (below) - Maori, New Zealand

Background imageVisiting Collection: King Edward VII at National Hospital

King Edward VII at National Hospital
King Edward VII inspects electrical medical apparatus at the National Hospital for the paralysed and epileptic. Date: November 1909

Background imageVisiting Collection: George V visits President Poincare

George V visits President Poincare
King George V and Queen Mary pay a state visit to Paris and meet President Poincare, receiving a hearty welcome from the Parisians, on there way from Bois de Boulogne Station to the Quai d Orsay

Background imageVisiting Collection: Duke of Edinburgh at Baden Powell House, London

Duke of Edinburgh at Baden Powell House, London
The Duke of Edinburgh chatting to two scouts over a display cabinet on a visit to Baden Powell House, South Kensington, London. Date: circa 1960s

Background imageVisiting Collection: Visitors for wounded soldiers by Miss Watson Williams

Visitors for wounded soldiers by Miss Watson Williams
A set of four pictures - the pair on the left entitled, As Tommy Does Not Like It, showing some rather tiresome visitors - an aristocratic lady and a maiden aunt

Background imageVisiting Collection: Grand procession to Edinburgh Castle

Grand procession to Edinburgh Castle
A grand procession to Edinburgh Castle during a visit of King George IV to the city. The procession began at Holyrood. On arrival at the castle the king waved his hat from the battlements of the Half

Background imageVisiting Collection: Skindles at Maidenhead by Fish

Skindles at Maidenhead by Fish
Uncle Fred, the uncle of Eve, The Tatler magazines fictional gossip columnist, enjoys the delights of Skindles, the notorious hotel in Maidenhead popular with officers - and all men really

Background imageVisiting Collection: Shah of Persia on visit to Britain

Shah of Persia on visit to Britain
Group photo of dignitaries during a visit to Britain of the Shah of Persia, Nasr-Ed-Din (Nasser al-Din Shah Qajar) (1831-1896), seen here in the centre. Date: 1873

Background imageVisiting Collection: Prince Arthur of Connaught in France, WW1

Prince Arthur of Connaught in France, WW1
Prince Arthur of Connaught decorating a French sergeant on the Western Front during World War One. Watching is General Fayolle, Commander of the 6th Army. Date: circa 1916

Background imageVisiting Collection: King George V and Sir Douglas Haig, Western Front, WW1

King George V and Sir Douglas Haig, Western Front, WW1
King George V and Sir Douglas Haig near the Western Front in France during World War One. Date: circa 1916

Background imageVisiting Collection: King George V, Sir Douglas Haig and Prince of Wales, WW1

King George V, Sir Douglas Haig and Prince of Wales, WW1
King George V, Sir Douglas Haig and the Prince of Wales (later Edward VIII) on a visit to the Western Front in France during World War One. Date: circa 1916

Background imageVisiting Collection: King George V meeting locals, Western Front, WW1

King George V meeting locals, Western Front, WW1
King George V meeting some of the local civilian residents on the Western Front during World War One. Date: circa 1916

Background imageVisiting Collection: King George V and Sir Douglas Haig, WW1

King George V and Sir Douglas Haig, WW1
King George V with Sir Douglas Haig and other army officers on a visit to the Western Front in France during World War One. Date: circa 1916

Background imageVisiting Collection: King George V with troops, Western Front, WW1

King George V with troops, Western Front, WW1
King George V saluting troops on a visit to the Western Front during World War One. Some of the men are holding their caps in the air and cheering, while others are saluting. Date: circa 1916

Background imageVisiting Collection: King George V visiting Western Front, WW1

King George V visiting Western Front, WW1
King George V visiting the Western Front during World War One, seen here viewing a gun emplacement. Date: circa 1916

Background imageVisiting Collection: Prince of Wales in quayside scene, France, WW1

Prince of Wales in quayside scene, France, WW1
The Prince of Wales (later Edward VIII) standing on a quayside in France during World War One, following a visit to the Western Front with his father, King George V. Date: circa 1916

Background imageVisiting Collection: Quayside scene, George V departing France, WW1

Quayside scene, George V departing France, WW1
A quayside scene as King George V departs France after a visit to the Western Front during World War One. The Prince of Wales (later Edward VIII) can be seen standing on the right. Date: circa 1916

Background imageVisiting Collection: King George V touring battlefield, Western Front, WW1

King George V touring battlefield, Western Front, WW1
King George V touring a battlefield on the Western Front during World War One Date: circa 1916

Background imageVisiting Collection: King George V meeting troops, Western Front, WW1

King George V meeting troops, Western Front, WW1
King George V meeting troops on a visit to the Western Front during World War One. The men are holding their caps in the air and cheering. Date: circa 1916

Background imageVisiting Collection: Lord Mayor of London visiting Western Front, WW1

Lord Mayor of London visiting Western Front, WW1
The Lord Mayor of London inspecting British troops (a London battalion) during a visit to the Western Front, World War One. Date: circa 1916

Background imageVisiting Collection: Canadian journalists visit France, Western Front, WW1

Canadian journalists visit France, Western Front, WW1
Canadian journalists visiting the Western Front in France during World War One. Seen here with Lord Lovat at a Canadian sawmill. Date: circa 1916

Background imageVisiting Collection: King George V visiting Western Front, France, WW1

King George V visiting Western Front, France, WW1
King George V visiting the Western Front in France during World War One. Seen here leaving after a church parade. Date: circa 1916

Background imageVisiting Collection: King George V visiting a sawmill, Western Front, WW1

King George V visiting a sawmill, Western Front, WW1
King George V visiting the sawmill of a forestry company on the Western Front in France during World War One. Date: circa 1916

Background imageVisiting Collection: King George V inspecting Scottish troops, WW1

King George V inspecting Scottish troops, WW1
King George V inspecting Scottish troops during a visit to the Western Front, World War One. Date: circa 1916

Background imageVisiting Collection: Mr Asquith visiting the Western Front, WW1

Mr Asquith visiting the Western Front, WW1
The British Prime Minister, Herbert Henry Asquith, visiting the Western Front during World War One. He is being shown a bomb dropping device on an aeroplane. Date: circa 1916

Background imageVisiting Collection: Mr Balfour on visit to captured village, Western Front, WW1

Mr Balfour on visit to captured village, Western Front, WW1
Arthur James Balfour on a visit to a captured village on the Western Front during World War One. He served as British Foreign Secretary from 1916 to 1919. Date: circa 1916

Background imageVisiting Collection: Mr Balfour watching aeroplane in flight, Western Front, WW1

Mr Balfour watching aeroplane in flight, Western Front, WW1
Arthur James Balfour watching an aeroplane in flight during a visit to the Western Front during World War One. He served as British Foreign Secretary from 1916 to 1919. Date: circa 1916

Background imageVisiting Collection: Mr Balfour on visit to Western Front, WW1

Mr Balfour on visit to Western Front, WW1
Arthur James Balfour on a visit to the Western Front during World War One. He served as British Foreign Secretary from 1916 to 1919. Date: circa 1916

Background imageVisiting Collection: Kaiser Wilhelm with European heads of state before WW1

Kaiser Wilhelm with European heads of state before WW1
Kaiser Wilhelm II of Germany visiting European heads of state before the outbreak of the First World War. In separate photos

Background imageVisiting Collection: Queen Mary and King George V inspecting a group of women

Queen Mary and King George V inspecting a group of women
King George V (background) and Queen Mary of Teck (foreground), inspecting the womens land army during the first world war

Background imageVisiting Collection: Edward, Prince of Wales, Western Front, France, WW1

Edward, Prince of Wales, Western Front, France, WW1
Edward, Prince of Wales (later King Edward VIII) watching a march past of a battalion of soldiers on the Western Front in France during World War One. Date: circa 1916

Background imageVisiting Collection: Edward, Prince of Wales, visiting Western Front, WW1

Edward, Prince of Wales, visiting Western Front, WW1
Edward, Prince of Wales (later King Edward VIII) inspecting a battalion on the Western Front in France during World War One. Date: circa 1916

Background imageVisiting Collection: Mr Balfour visiting howitzer on Western Front, WW1

Mr Balfour visiting howitzer on Western Front, WW1
Arthur Balfour (central figure in flat cap) as Foreign Secretary in David Lloyd Georges wartime coalition government, viewing a 9.2-inch British howitzer during his visit to the Western Front

Background imageVisiting Collection: Lord Reading jumps over trench, Western Front, WW1

Lord Reading jumps over trench, Western Front, WW1
Lord Reading, British Lord Chief Justice, jumping over a trench during a visit to the Western Front in France, World War One. Date: circa 1916

Background imageVisiting Collection: Lloyd George with remains of shell, Western Front, WW1

Lloyd George with remains of shell, Western Front, WW1
Lloyd George with the remains of a shell on the Western Front in France during World War One. Date: circa 1916

Background imageVisiting Collection: Lloyd George emerging from German dugout, WW1

Lloyd George emerging from German dugout, WW1
Lloyd George chatting with British soldiers as he emerges from a captured German dugout on the Western Front in France during World War One. Date: circa 1916

Background imageVisiting Collection: Lloyd George on edge of mine crater, Western Front, WW1

Lloyd George on edge of mine crater, Western Front, WW1
Lloyd George and Lord Reading on the edge of a mine crater during a visit to the Western Front in France, World War One. Date: circa 1916

Background imageVisiting Collection: Mr Asquith inspecting a plane, Western Front, WW1

Mr Asquith inspecting a plane, Western Front, WW1
The British Prime Minister, Herbert Henry Asquith, visiting the Western Front during World War One. He is inspecting a plane full of bullet holes which has just returned from a flight

Background imageVisiting Collection: King George V with RAF pilots, Western Front, WW1

King George V with RAF pilots, Western Front, WW1
King George V inspecting RAF pilots on the Western Front in France during World War One. General Herbert Plumer (nicknamed Old Plum) can be seen just left of centre. Date: circa 1918

Background imageVisiting Collection: Queen Elizabeth II at Chelsea Flower Show

Queen Elizabeth II at Chelsea Flower Show
Queen Elizabeth II visiting the Chelsea Flower Show in 1955, inspecting a rock garden feature that has taken her attention. She is conducted around the show by her maternal uncle, the Hon

Background imageVisiting Collection: President Wilson visiting George V

President Wilson visiting George V
World War One Leaders, President Wilson of the United States visiting King George V. Date: January 1919

Background imageVisiting Collection: The King and Queen in Scotland

The King and Queen in Scotland
King George V and Queen Mary seen here returning from Crathie, where they invariably go from Balmoral to church on Sunday. Date: 1930

Background imageVisiting Collection: The Queen in Pakistan during her royal tour

The Queen in Pakistan during her royal tour
Queen Elizabeth attends a naval review and presidential banquet during her visit to Pakistan, part of a 6 week tour which also took her to India, Nepal and Iran. Date: 1961

Background imageVisiting Collection: The Royal visit to Pakistan

The Royal visit to Pakistan
The Queen and Duke of Edinburgh in Pakistan, visiting the Great Warsak Dam. Date: 1961

Background imageVisiting Collection: The Royal visit to India and Pakistan

The Royal visit to India and Pakistan
The royal travellers about to board their Britannia airliner on their way to India and Pakistan. Date: 1961



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