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Duke Of York Collection (#6)

"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: 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)

Background imageDuke Of York Collection: King Charles I when Duke of York, as a boy (vellum in later gilt metal frame)

King Charles I when Duke of York, as a boy (vellum in later gilt metal frame)
4820465 King Charles I when Duke of York, as a boy (vellum in later gilt metal frame) by Hilliard, Nicholas (1547-1619); height: 3.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: King Charles I (1600-1649)

Background imageDuke Of York Collection: Royal Personages at Osborne during the Queens Last Illness (b / w photo)

Royal Personages at Osborne during the Queens Last Illness (b / w photo)
1593254 Royal Personages at Osborne during the Queens Last Illness (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageDuke Of York Collection: The Death of Queen Victoria (litho)

The Death of Queen Victoria (litho)
1593248 The Death of Queen Victoria (litho) by Prior, Melton (1845-1910) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Death of Queen Victoria, Royal Watchers at Osborne)

Background imageDuke Of York Collection: Four generations of the British Royal Family: Queen Victoria holding her great-grandson

Four generations of the British Royal Family: Queen Victoria holding her great-grandson, Prince Edward
5229739 Four generations of the British Royal Family: Queen Victoria holding her great-grandson, Prince Edward, watched by her son and grandson, the future Kings Edward VII and George V

Background imageDuke Of York Collection: Menu for the wedding breakfast of Prince Albert, Duke of York, Buckinham Palace

Menu for the wedding breakfast of Prince Albert, Duke of York, Buckinham Palace, 26 April 1923 (colour litho)
3639778 Menu for the wedding breakfast of Prince Albert, Duke of York, Buckinham Palace, 26 April 1923 (colour litho) by English School

Background imageDuke Of York Collection: King George V, the Prince of Wales and the Duke of York in Air Force uniform (b / w photo)

King George V, the Prince of Wales and the Duke of York in Air Force uniform (b / w photo)
2775178 King George V, the Prince of Wales and the Duke of York in Air Force uniform (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: King George V)

Background imageDuke Of York Collection: D of York brother to Ed V resign d by the Queen (engraving)

D of York brother to Ed V resign d by the Queen (engraving)
727052 D of York brother to Ed V resign d by the Queen (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: D of York brother to Ed V resign d by the Queen)

Background imageDuke Of York Collection: Some distinguished Dukes of York (engraving)

Some distinguished Dukes of York (engraving)
728963 Some distinguished Dukes of York (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Some distinguished Dukes of York: James II)

Background imageDuke Of York Collection: The Prince and Princess of Wales and their children, c1905 (b / w photo)

The Prince and Princess of Wales and their children, c1905 (b / w photo)
3103909 The Prince and Princess of Wales and their children, c1905 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageDuke Of York Collection: The Duke of York lying in state, 1827 (engraving)

The Duke of York lying in state, 1827 (engraving)
3103698 The Duke of York lying in state, 1827 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Duke of York lying in state, 1827)

Background imageDuke Of York Collection: King George VI and Queen Elizabeth (b / w photo)

King George VI and Queen Elizabeth (b / w photo)
3103256 King George VI and Queen Elizabeth (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: King George VI and Queen Elizabeth)

Background imageDuke Of York Collection: Wedding photo of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth (b / w photo)

Wedding photo of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth (b / w photo)
3103254 Wedding photo of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Wedding photo of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth)

Background imageDuke Of York Collection: The Royal Wedding, 1923 (b / w photo)

The Royal Wedding, 1923 (b / w photo)
3103244 The Royal Wedding, 1923 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Royal Wedding, 1923)

Background imageDuke Of York Collection: The Duke and Duchess of York leaving HMS Renown after their Empire tour, 1927 (b / w photo)

The Duke and Duchess of York leaving HMS Renown after their Empire tour, 1927 (b / w photo)
3103092 The Duke and Duchess of York leaving HMS Renown after their Empire tour, 1927 (b/w photo) by English Photographer

Background imageDuke Of York Collection: A joyous reunion: The Duke and Duchess of York with baby Princess Elizabeth, 1927 (b / w photo)

A joyous reunion: The Duke and Duchess of York with baby Princess Elizabeth, 1927 (b / w photo)
3103091 A joyous reunion: The Duke and Duchess of York with baby Princess Elizabeth, 1927 (b/w photo) by English Photographer

Background imageDuke Of York Collection: King George V and Queen Mary on their wedding day, 1893 (b / w photo)

King George V and Queen Mary on their wedding day, 1893 (b / w photo)
3104138 King George V and Queen Mary on their wedding day, 1893 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageDuke Of York Collection: HIM the Czar and HRH the Duke of York (b / w photo)

HIM the Czar and HRH the Duke of York (b / w photo)
3652390 HIM the Czar and HRH the Duke of York (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: HIM the Czar and HRH the Duke of York)

Background imageDuke Of York Collection: Edmond of Langley, Duke of York (engraving)

Edmond of Langley, Duke of York (engraving)
3649933 Edmond of Langley, Duke of York (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Edmond of Langley, Duke of York. Richard II)

Background imageDuke Of York Collection: The Duke of York and the Crimean Veterans at Birmingham (litho)

The Duke of York and the Crimean Veterans at Birmingham (litho)
1048082 The Duke of York and the Crimean Veterans at Birmingham (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Duke of York and the Crimean Veterans at Birmingham)

Background imageDuke Of York Collection: Our Royal Guest from Siam, Arrival at Portsmouth (litho)

Our Royal Guest from Siam, Arrival at Portsmouth (litho)
1042431 Our Royal Guest from Siam, Arrival at Portsmouth (litho) by Paget, Henry Marriott (1856-1936) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Our Royal Guest from Siam, Arrival at Portsmouth)

Background imageDuke Of York Collection: The Horse-show, the Prince of Wales, the Duke of York and Princess May in the Royal Box (engraving)

The Horse-show, the Prince of Wales, the Duke of York and Princess May in the Royal Box (engraving)
1038848 The Horse-show, the Prince of Wales, the Duke of York and Princess May in the Royal Box (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Horse-show)

Background imageDuke Of York Collection: Four Generations of the Royal House of England, the Queen, the Prince of Wales, the Duke of York

Four Generations of the Royal House of England, the Queen, the Prince of Wales, the Duke of York
1107504 Four Generations of the Royal House of England, the Queen, the Prince of Wales, the Duke of York, and Prince Edward Albert of York (b/w photo) by English photographer

Background imageDuke Of York Collection: Prince Frederick, Duke of York (engraving)

Prince Frederick, Duke of York (engraving)
981706 Prince Frederick, Duke of York (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Prince Frederick, Duke of York (1763-1827)

Background imageDuke Of York Collection: The Duke of Cornwall and York during his naval service, 1892 (chromolitho)

The Duke of Cornwall and York during his naval service, 1892 (chromolitho)
974050 The Duke of Cornwall and York during his naval service, 1892 (chromolitho) by Payne, Henry (Harry) (1868-1940) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageDuke Of York Collection: The Kings First Privy Council, the Duke of York kissing His Majestys hand (litho)

The Kings First Privy Council, the Duke of York kissing His Majestys hand (litho)
1040189 The Kings First Privy Council, the Duke of York kissing His Majestys hand (litho) by Paget, Henry Marriott (1856-1936) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Kings First Privy Council)

Background imageDuke Of York Collection: The Duke of York commissioning the Cruiser 'Crescent'at Portsmouth (litho)

The Duke of York commissioning the Cruiser "Crescent"at Portsmouth (litho)
1039617 The Duke of York commissioning the Cruiser " Crescent" at Portsmouth (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageDuke Of York Collection: Queen Margaret in derision crowning the Head of the Duke of York with a Paper Crown (engraving)

Queen Margaret in derision crowning the Head of the Duke of York with a Paper Crown (engraving)
1107998 Queen Margaret in derision crowning the Head of the Duke of York with a Paper Crown (engraving) by English School

Background imageDuke Of York Collection: The Quarrel in the Temple Gardens (engraving)

The Quarrel in the Temple Gardens (engraving)
664864 The Quarrel in the Temple Gardens (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Quarrel in the Temple Gardens)

Background imageDuke Of York Collection: The Three Eldest Children of King Charles I (w / c on ivory)

The Three Eldest Children of King Charles I (w / c on ivory)
dog, metal, stuart, costume, princes, princess of orange, duke of york, rulers, eldest, princess, spaniels, royal, spaniel, great britain, dogs, child, wood, royalty, england, burr, britain, british

Background imageDuke Of York Collection: Queen Margaret placing a Paper Crown on the Head of the Duke of York (engraving)

Queen Margaret placing a Paper Crown on the Head of the Duke of York (engraving)
5220867 Queen Margaret placing a Paper Crown on the Head of the Duke of York (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageDuke Of York Collection: His Royal Highness Frederick, Duke of York, Field Marshall and Commander in Chief of the British

His Royal Highness Frederick, Duke of York, Field Marshall and Commander in Chief of the British Army (engraving)
5220812 His Royal Highness Frederick, Duke of York, Field Marshall and Commander in Chief of the British Army (engraving) by English School

Background imageDuke Of York Collection: Battle of Wakefield and Death of York (engraving)

Battle of Wakefield and Death of York (engraving)
5941238 Battle of Wakefield and Death of York (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Battle of Wakefield and Death of York)

Background imageDuke Of York Collection: The Duke of York taking his Seat in the House of Lords (engraving)

The Duke of York taking his Seat in the House of Lords (engraving)
1615000 The Duke of York taking his Seat in the House of Lords (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Duke of York taking his Seat in the House of Lords)

Background imageDuke Of York Collection: The Queen and her Infant Great-Grandchildren, the Family of the Duke of York (b / w photo)

The Queen and her Infant Great-Grandchildren, the Family of the Duke of York (b / w photo)
1593238 The Queen and her Infant Great-Grandchildren, the Family of the Duke of York (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageDuke Of York Collection: The Death of Queen Victoria, the German Emperors Visit (litho)

The Death of Queen Victoria, the German Emperors Visit (litho)
1593243 The Death of Queen Victoria, the German Emperors Visit (litho) by Woodville, Richard Caton II (1856-1927) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Death of Queen Victoria)




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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.