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Duke Of York Collection (#5)

"The Duke of York: A Royal Legacy Through Time" Step into the rich history of the Duke of York, a title that has been held by prominent figures throughout the ages

Background imageDuke Of York Collection: The Duke of York and his Bride, with the Bridesmaids (b / w photo)

The Duke of York and his Bride, with the Bridesmaids (b / w photo)
1627255 The Duke of York and his Bride, with the Bridesmaids (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Duke of York and his Bride, with the Bridesmaids)

Background imageDuke Of York Collection: Her Majesty the Queen and the Royal Visitors watching the Departure of the Duke of York

Her Majesty the Queen and the Royal Visitors watching the Departure of the Duke of York
1627253 Her Majesty the Queen and the Royal Visitors watching the Departure of the Duke of York and his Bride from Buckingham Palace (b/w photo) by English Photographer

Background imageDuke Of York Collection: Prince George (Duke of York) and Princess Louise of Wales (Duchess of Fife) (b / w photo)

Prince George (Duke of York) and Princess Louise of Wales (Duchess of Fife) (b / w photo)
1627704 Prince George (Duke of York) and Princess Louise of Wales (Duchess of Fife) (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageDuke Of York Collection: The Duke of York in Command of HMS Thrush (engraving)

The Duke of York in Command of HMS Thrush (engraving)
1627701 The Duke of York in Command of HMS Thrush (engraving) by Overend, William Heysham (1851-98) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Duke of York in Command of HMS Thrush)

Background imageDuke Of York Collection: Presentation of Colours to the Gordon Highlanders by the Prince of Wales at Braikley, near Balmoral

Presentation of Colours to the Gordon Highlanders by the Prince of Wales at Braikley, near Balmoral
1592643 Presentation of Colours to the Gordon Highlanders by the Prince of Wales at Braikley, near Balmoral, 18 September (b/w photo) by English Photographer

Background imageDuke Of York Collection: Fancy Dress Ball at the Brookwood Surrey Lunatic Asylum (engraving)

Fancy Dress Ball at the Brookwood Surrey Lunatic Asylum (engraving)
1590199 Fancy Dress Ball at the Brookwood Surrey Lunatic Asylum (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fancy Dress Ball at the Brookwood Surrey Lunatic Asylum)

Background imageDuke Of York Collection: The Prince of Wales and the Duke of York at the Royal Institution

The Prince of Wales and the Duke of York at the Royal Institution, Professor Dewar lecturing on Liquid Air (engraving)
1604066 The Prince of Wales and the Duke of York at the Royal Institution, Professor Dewar lecturing on Liquid Air (engraving) by Overend

Background imageDuke Of York Collection: HMS Melampus, the Princes Cabin (b / w photo)

HMS Melampus, the Princes Cabin (b / w photo)
1603388 HMS Melampus, the Princes Cabin (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: HMS Melampus, the Princes Cabin)

Background imageDuke Of York Collection: The Duke of York at Worcester (b / w photo)

The Duke of York at Worcester (b / w photo)
1604677 The Duke of York at Worcester (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Duke of York at Worcester)

Background imageDuke Of York Collection: HMS 'Prince George, 'to be commanded by the Duke of York during the Visit of the United States

HMS "Prince George, "to be commanded by the Duke of York during the Visit of the United States Fleet to
1598380 HMS " Prince George, " to be commanded by the Duke of York during the Visit of the United States Fleet to Spithead (b/w photo) by English Photographer

Background imageDuke Of York Collection: The Royal Visit to Ireland, the Duke of York watching the Jumping Competition at the Dublin Horse

The Royal Visit to Ireland, the Duke of York watching the Jumping Competition at the Dublin Horse Show (engraving)
1597855 The Royal Visit to Ireland, the Duke of York watching the Jumping Competition at the Dublin Horse Show (engraving) by Forestier

Background imageDuke Of York Collection: The Duke of York as a Knight of St Patrick (engraving)

The Duke of York as a Knight of St Patrick (engraving)
1597844 The Duke of York as a Knight of St Patrick (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Duke of York as a Knight of St Patrick)

Background imageDuke Of York Collection: The Duke of Yorks Visit to Australia (b / w photo)

The Duke of Yorks Visit to Australia (b / w photo)
1600662 The Duke of Yorks Visit to Australia (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Duke of Yorks Visit to Australia)

Background imageDuke Of York Collection: The Royal Visit to Ireland (b / w photo)

The Royal Visit to Ireland (b / w photo)
1042499 The Royal Visit to Ireland (b/w photo) by English photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Royal Visit to Ireland)

Background imageDuke Of York Collection: A Family Group at Sandringham (engraving)

A Family Group at Sandringham (engraving)
1042315 A Family Group at Sandringham (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Family Group at Sandringham)

Background imageDuke Of York Collection: The Royal Betrothal (engraving)

The Royal Betrothal (engraving)
1038924 The Royal Betrothal (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Royal Betrothal)

Background imageDuke Of York Collection: The Opening of the Imperial Institute of the United Kingdom, the Colonies, and India

The Opening of the Imperial Institute of the United Kingdom, the Colonies, and India
1038838 The Opening of the Imperial Institute of the United Kingdom, the Colonies, and India, by Her Majesty the Queen (engraving) by English School

Background imageDuke Of York Collection: The Queen Dowager of Edward IV, parting with the Duke of York (engraving)

The Queen Dowager of Edward IV, parting with the Duke of York (engraving)
1107986 The Queen Dowager of Edward IV, parting with the Duke of York (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Queen Dowager of Edward IV)

Background imageDuke Of York Collection: The Royal Christening at White Lodge, Richmond Park, Monday, 16 July (engraving)

The Royal Christening at White Lodge, Richmond Park, Monday, 16 July (engraving)
1107955 The Royal Christening at White Lodge, Richmond Park, Monday, 16 July (engraving) by Forestier, Amedee (1854-1930) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageDuke Of York Collection: The Duke and Duchess of York at Liverpool, 10 September (litho)

The Duke and Duchess of York at Liverpool, 10 September (litho)
1107656 The Duke and Duchess of York at Liverpool, 10 September (litho) by Holland Tringham, Joseph (1861-1908); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Duke and Duchess of York at Liverpool)

Background imageDuke Of York Collection: A Soldier of the Duke of York and Albanys Maritime Regiment of Foot (engraving)

A Soldier of the Duke of York and Albanys Maritime Regiment of Foot (engraving)
1062944 A Soldier of the Duke of York and Albanys Maritime Regiment of Foot (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageDuke Of York Collection: The Royal House of England (colour litho)

The Royal House of England (colour litho)
982424 The Royal House of England (colour litho) by English photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Royal House of England)

Background imageDuke Of York Collection: The Story of the Volunteers (engraving)

The Story of the Volunteers (engraving)
1054450 The Story of the Volunteers (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Story of the Volunteers)

Background imageDuke Of York Collection: The Duke of Yorks Visit to Wales, in the Grounds of Gwydyr Castle (b / w photo)

The Duke of Yorks Visit to Wales, in the Grounds of Gwydyr Castle (b / w photo)
1598787 The Duke of Yorks Visit to Wales, in the Grounds of Gwydyr Castle (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Duke of Yorks Visit to Wales)

Background imageDuke Of York Collection: The Royal Visit to Ireland, the Duke of York presenting Whips to the Drivers of the Fours-in-Hand

The Royal Visit to Ireland, the Duke of York presenting Whips to the Drivers of the Fours-in-Hand at the Dublin Horse
1597856 The Royal Visit to Ireland, the Duke of York presenting Whips to the Drivers of the Fours-in-Hand at the Dublin Horse Show (litho) by Overend

Background imageDuke Of York Collection: The Duke and Duchess of York in Ireland, Investiture of the Duke of York as a Knight of St Patrick

The Duke and Duchess of York in Ireland, Investiture of the Duke of York as a Knight of St Patrick in St Patricks Hall
1597836 The Duke and Duchess of York in Ireland, Investiture of the Duke of York as a Knight of St Patrick in St Patricks Hall, Dublin Castle (litho) by Forestier

Background imageDuke Of York Collection: The New Footbridge at Richmond (engraving)

The New Footbridge at Richmond (engraving)
1604770 The New Footbridge at Richmond (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The New Footbridge at Richmond)

Background imageDuke Of York Collection: Consecration of the Restored Schlosskirche at Wittenberg, by the German Emperor (engraving)

Consecration of the Restored Schlosskirche at Wittenberg, by the German Emperor (engraving)
1603877 Consecration of the Restored Schlosskirche at Wittenberg, by the German Emperor (engraving) by Simpson, William Crimea (1823-99) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageDuke Of York Collection: The late Queen of Denmark, 'A Mother of Kings, 'Three Generations of the Danish Royal House

The late Queen of Denmark, "A Mother of Kings, "Three Generations of the Danish Royal House (b / w photo)
1606943 The late Queen of Denmark, " A Mother of Kings, " Three Generations of the Danish Royal House (b/w photo) by English Photographer

Background imageDuke Of York Collection: Princess Maud of Wales (b / w photo)

Princess Maud of Wales (b / w photo)
1606146 Princess Maud of Wales (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Princess Maud of Wales. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 29 July 1896)

Background imageDuke Of York Collection: Princess Maud and Prince George of Wales (Duke of York) (b / w photo)

Princess Maud and Prince George of Wales (Duke of York) (b / w photo)
1606144 Princess Maud and Prince George of Wales (Duke of York) (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageDuke Of York Collection: Wedding of H R H the Duke of York and Lady E Bowes-Lyon (b / w photo)

Wedding of H R H the Duke of York and Lady E Bowes-Lyon (b / w photo)
2775185 Wedding of H R H the Duke of York and Lady E Bowes-Lyon (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageDuke Of York Collection: The Return To London Of The York Dukes From The Trip To Australia

The Return To London Of The York Dukes From The Trip To Australia, The Parade Passes Piccadilly Fra... (colour litho)
2798490 The Return To London Of The York Dukes From The Trip To Australia, The Parade Passes Piccadilly Fra... (colour litho) by Beltrame

Background imageDuke Of York Collection: The Volunteer Centenary, 1799-1899 (litho)

The Volunteer Centenary, 1799-1899 (litho)
1592298 The Volunteer Centenary, 1799-1899 (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Volunteer Centenary, 1799-1899)

Background imageDuke Of York Collection: At Sandringham (b / w photo)

At Sandringham (b / w photo)
3627457 At Sandringham (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: At Sandringham)

Background imageDuke Of York Collection: Wedding of the Duke of York and Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon, 1923 (b / w photo)

Wedding of the Duke of York and Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon, 1923 (b / w photo)
3103942 Wedding of the Duke of York and Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon, 1923 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageDuke Of York Collection: The Duke of York (b / w photo)

The Duke of York (b / w photo)
3103234 The Duke of York (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Duke of York, future King George VI (1895-1952)

Background imageDuke Of York Collection: The wedding of Prince George, Duke of York (later King George V)

The wedding of Prince George, Duke of York (later King George V), and Princess Mary of Teck (later Queen Mary)
3103937 The wedding of Prince George, Duke of York (later King George V), and Princess Mary of Teck (later Queen Mary) (b/w photo) by English Photographer

Background imageDuke Of York Collection: Elizabeth Queen of Edward IV parting with her son the Duke of York (engraving)

Elizabeth Queen of Edward IV parting with her son the Duke of York (engraving)
665088 Elizabeth Queen of Edward IV parting with her son the Duke of York (engraving) by Rigaud, John Francis (1742-1810) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageDuke Of York Collection: The Duke of York taking oath to be faithful to Henry VI

The Duke of York taking oath to be faithful to Henry VI
LLM456057 The Duke of York taking oath to be faithful to Henry VI by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Duke of York taking oath to be faithful to Henry VI)

Background imageDuke Of York Collection: The queen of Edward IV, parting with the young Duke of York

The queen of Edward IV, parting with the young Duke of York
LLM456046 The queen of Edward IV, parting with the young Duke of York by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The queen of Edward IV, parting with the young Duke of York)

Background imageDuke Of York Collection: Les Enfants d Edouard, (oil on canvas)

Les Enfants d Edouard, (oil on canvas)
1197579 Les Enfants d Edouard, (oil on canvas) by Delaroche, Hippolyte (Paul) (1797-1856); 88.9x106.7 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; French, out of copyright

Background imageDuke Of York Collection: Duke of York (b / w photo)

Duke of York (b / w photo)
1627705 Duke of York (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Duke of York. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 10 July 1893)

Background imageDuke Of York Collection: The Duke of York in Command of Torpedo-Boat No 79 (litho)

The Duke of York in Command of Torpedo-Boat No 79 (litho)
1627702 The Duke of York in Command of Torpedo-Boat No 79 (litho) by Overend, William Heysham (1851-98) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Duke of York in Command of Torpedo-Boat No 79)

Background imageDuke Of York Collection: The Royal Party at the Opera, Tuesday, 4 July (engraving)

The Royal Party at the Opera, Tuesday, 4 July (engraving)
1627268 The Royal Party at the Opera, Tuesday, 4 July (engraving) by Hopkins, Everard (1860-1928); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Royal Party at the Opera, Tuesday, 4 July)

Background imageDuke Of York Collection: Departure of Queen Wilhelmina and the Queen Regent of the Netherlands

Departure of Queen Wilhelmina and the Queen Regent of the Netherlands, Scene at Victoria Station on 9 May (litho)
1628152 Departure of Queen Wilhelmina and the Queen Regent of the Netherlands, Scene at Victoria Station on 9 May (litho) by English School

Background imageDuke Of York Collection: The Duke of York and his Officers on Board the 'Crescent'(b / w photo)

The Duke of York and his Officers on Board the "Crescent"(b / w photo)
1615734 The Duke of York and his Officers on Board the " Crescent" (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageDuke Of York Collection: HMS 'Crescent, 'to be commanded by the Duke of York (b / w photo)

HMS "Crescent, "to be commanded by the Duke of York (b / w photo)
1615510 HMS " Crescent, " to be commanded by the Duke of York (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: HMS " Crescent)




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"The Duke of York: A Royal Legacy Through Time" Step into the rich history of the Duke of York, a title that has been held by prominent figures throughout the ages. From its origins to its enduring significance, this caption explores the multifaceted nature of this esteemed position. At Newmarket Race Course in 1940, amidst thundering hooves and cheering crowds, the Duke of York's presence added an air of regality to the prestigious event. His passion for equestrian pursuits mirrored his predecessors' love for horses and their involvement in sporting endeavors. Delving deeper into history, "The Houses of York and Lancaster" publication from 1926 sheds light on how these two influential families intertwined through marriage and conflict. This genealogical masterpiece showcases their heraldic symbols and badges, encapsulating centuries-old rivalries culminating in a union that shaped England's destiny. Inaugurating a new era was the inaugural train ride on RHDR (Romney Hythe & Dymchurch Railway) on August 5th, 1926. The Duke's presence symbolized progress as he embarked upon this modern mode of transportation with grace and dignity. Adorned with King George V's Orb and Sceptre in 1937, we witness a moment where tradition meets contemporary royalty. These timeless artifacts represent power passed down through generations – a reminder that each Duke carries forward an illustrious legacy rooted in monarchy. A glimpse into family life reveals heartwarming scenes at Sandringham estate where future kings Prince Charles and the Duke of York spent cherished moments together. These engraved images capture their innocence while hinting at their destinies as heirs to the throne. Celebrations were aplenty during King George V's Silver Jubilee in 1935 when people rejoiced under his benevolent rule. Amongst them stood our beloved Duke - an embodiment of loyalty towards his fatherland alongside fellow countrymen who celebrated a reign marked by progress and unity.