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Duke Of York Collection (#7)

"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: 'Richard III, 'at the Globe Theatre (engraving)

"Richard III, "at the Globe Theatre (engraving)
1055527 " Richard III, " at the Globe Theatre (engraving) by Staniland, Charles J. (1838-1916) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: " Richard III, " at the Globe Theatre)

Background imageDuke Of York Collection: The Two Princes Edward and Richard in the Tower (colour litho)

The Two Princes Edward and Richard in the Tower (colour litho)
960248 The Two Princes Edward and Richard in the Tower (colour litho) by Millais, John Everett (1826-96) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Two Princes Edward and Richard in the Tower)

Background imageDuke Of York Collection: Charles I, (when D of York) (engraving)

Charles I, (when D of York) (engraving)
978896 Charles I, (when D of York) (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Charles I, (when D of York)

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

Portrait of Prince Frederick, Duke of York and Albany (engraving)
982174 Portrait of Prince Frederick, Duke of York and Albany (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Prince Frederick, Duke of York and Albany)

Background imageDuke Of York Collection: Proposed Post Office, Liverpool, Foundation-Stone laid by the Duke of York (engraving)

Proposed Post Office, Liverpool, Foundation-Stone laid by the Duke of York (engraving)
1107651 Proposed Post Office, Liverpool, Foundation-Stone laid by the Duke of York (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Proposed Post Office, Liverpool)

Background imageDuke Of York Collection: Richard Plantagenet, Duke of York (engraving)

Richard Plantagenet, Duke of York (engraving)
3649981 Richard Plantagenet, Duke of York (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Richard Plantagenet, Duke of York. Father of Kings Edward IV and Richard III)

Background imageDuke Of York Collection: Prince Frederick (engraving)

Prince Frederick (engraving)
812417 Prince Frederick (engraving) by Phillips, Thomas (1770-1845) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: His Royal Highness Prince Frederick, Duke of York and Albany)

Background imageDuke Of York Collection: Duke of York (engraving)

Duke of York (engraving)
3623203 Duke of York (engraving) by Harding, S. (18th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Duke of York. Illustration for Memoires du Comte de Grammont by Antoine Hamilton (Edwards, nd)

Background imageDuke Of York Collection: The Duke and Duchess of York, 1923 (b / w photo)

The Duke and Duchess of York, 1923 (b / w photo)
3103276 The Duke and Duchess of York, 1923 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Duke and Duchess of York, 1923)

Background imageDuke Of York Collection: The Duke of York and Albany (litho)

The Duke of York and Albany (litho)
2794360 The Duke of York and Albany (litho) by Furniss, Harry (1854-1925); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Duke of York and Albany)

Background imageDuke Of York Collection: The Duke of York delivered to the Archbishops (engraving)

The Duke of York delivered to the Archbishops (engraving)
2808237 The Duke of York delivered to the Archbishops (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Duke of York delivered to the Archbishops)

Background imageDuke Of York Collection: The Duke of York crossing the Equator, during his journey to Australia

The Duke of York crossing the Equator, during his journey to Australia, aboard the Renown (colour litho)
2777778 The Duke of York crossing the Equator, during his journey to Australia, aboard the Renown (colour litho) by Beltrame

Background imageDuke Of York Collection: The Princes in the Tower (chromolitho)

The Princes in the Tower (chromolitho)
666982 The Princes in the Tower (chromolitho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Princes in the Tower)

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

Richard, Duke of York (engraving)
662671 Richard, Duke of York (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Richard, Duke of York)

Background imageDuke Of York Collection: The marriage of Richard Duke of York (engraving)

The marriage of Richard Duke of York (engraving)
665460 The marriage of Richard Duke of York (engraving) by Northcote, James (1746-1831) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The marriage of Richard Duke of York)

Background imageDuke Of York Collection: The Duke of York on a Quay in a Flag Officers Uniform, 1768 (black lead, red chalk

The Duke of York on a Quay in a Flag Officers Uniform, 1768 (black lead, red chalk
659250 The Duke of York on a Quay in a Flag Officers Uniform, 1768 (black lead, red chalk, watercolour heightened with white) by Carmontelle

Background imageDuke Of York Collection: Shakespeares King Richard III: Richard, Duke of York (litho)

Shakespeares King Richard III: Richard, Duke of York (litho)
6023875 Shakespeares King Richard III: Richard, Duke of York (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Richard, Duke of York)

Background imageDuke Of York Collection: Vices Overlook d in the New Proclamation, published by Hannah Humphrey

Vices Overlook d in the New Proclamation, published by Hannah Humphrey
NCO189718 Vices Overlook d in the New Proclamation, published by Hannah Humphrey, 1792 (hand-coloured etching) by Gillray, James (1757-1815); Courtesy of the Warden and Scholars of New College

Background imageDuke Of York Collection: The Duke of York opening the doors of the Royal Eye Hospital, South London

The Duke of York opening the doors of the Royal Eye Hospital, South London
6014212 The Duke of York opening the doors of the Royal Eye Hospital, South London, by electric current from the stage of the Surrey Theatre, 1892 (litho) by English School

Background imageDuke Of York Collection: Henry VI and the Dukes of York and Somerset, September 1450

Henry VI and the Dukes of York and Somerset, September 1450
984782 Henry VI and the Dukes of York and Somerset, September 1450, from A Chronicle of England BC 55 to AD 1485, pub. London, 1863 (colour litho) by Doyle

Background imageDuke Of York Collection: Arrival of the King of Siam, His Majesty and the Duke of York at Spithead (engraving)

Arrival of the King of Siam, His Majesty and the Duke of York at Spithead (engraving)
1597762 Arrival of the King of Siam, His Majesty and the Duke of York at Spithead (engraving) by Wright, Henry Charles Seppings (1850-1937); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageDuke Of York Collection: The Queens Birthday Celebration at Windsor, Performance of 'Lohengrin'before Her Majesty by

The Queens Birthday Celebration at Windsor, Performance of "Lohengrin"before Her Majesty by the Covent Garden
1598925 The Queens Birthday Celebration at Windsor, Performance of " Lohengrin" before Her Majesty by the Covent Garden Opera Company (litho) by Forestier

Background imageDuke Of York Collection: The Prince of Wales and the Duke of York at the Royal Agricultural Societys Show

The Prince of Wales and the Duke of York at the Royal Agricultural Societys Show, Warwick (engraving)
1614997 The Prince of Wales and the Duke of York at the Royal Agricultural Societys Show, Warwick (engraving) by Simpson, William Crimea (1823-99) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageDuke Of York Collection: HRH Prince George of Wales, KG, Duke of York, Earl of Inverness, and Baron Killarney (engraving)

HRH Prince George of Wales, KG, Duke of York, Earl of Inverness, and Baron Killarney (engraving)
1614928 HRH Prince George of Wales, KG, Duke of York, Earl of Inverness, and Baron Killarney (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: HRH Prince George of Wales)

Background imageDuke Of York Collection: The Naval Manoeuvres at Portsmouth (b / w photo)

The Naval Manoeuvres at Portsmouth (b / w photo)
1599922 The Naval Manoeuvres at Portsmouth (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Naval Manoeuvres at Portsmouth)

Background imageDuke Of York Collection: The Royal Wedding Presents (engraving)

The Royal Wedding Presents (engraving)
1627267 The Royal Wedding Presents (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Royal Wedding Presents)

Background imageDuke Of York Collection: Edward V and the Duke of York smothered in the Tower (engraving)

Edward V and the Duke of York smothered in the Tower (engraving)
5220860 Edward V and the Duke of York smothered in the Tower (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Edward V and the Duke of York smothered in the Tower)

Background imageDuke Of York Collection: The Duke and Duchess of York, the future King George V and Queen Mary

The Duke and Duchess of York, the future King George V and Queen Mary, in Elizabethan costume at a ball at Devonshire
5229479 The Duke and Duchess of York, the future King George V and Queen Mary, in Elizabethan costume at a ball at Devonshire House, 1897 (b/w photo) by English Photographer

Background imageDuke Of York Collection: Prince James, Duke of York, playing tennis (engraving)

Prince James, Duke of York, playing tennis (engraving)
5232780 Prince James, Duke of York, playing tennis (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Prince James, Duke of York, playing tennis)

Background imageDuke Of York Collection: Duke of Yorks Column (colour litho)

Duke of Yorks Column (colour litho)
976196 Duke of Yorks Column (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Duke of Yorks Column)

Background imageDuke Of York Collection: The Silver Wedding of the King and Queen of Italy, the Grand Review in the Prati di Castelli

The Silver Wedding of the King and Queen of Italy, the Grand Review in the Prati di Castelli (engraving)
1038818 The Silver Wedding of the King and Queen of Italy, the Grand Review in the Prati di Castelli (engraving) by English School

Background imageDuke Of York Collection: The Royal Christening, the Naming of the Second Son of the Duke of York at the Church of St Mary

The Royal Christening, the Naming of the Second Son of the Duke of York at the Church of St Mary
1042309 The Royal Christening, the Naming of the Second Son of the Duke of York at the Church of St Mary, Sandringham (engraving) by Hall

Background imageDuke Of York Collection: The Duke of York, afterwards James II (engraving)

The Duke of York, afterwards James II (engraving)
1050936 The Duke of York, afterwards James II (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Duke of York, afterwards James II)

Background imageDuke Of York Collection: The Royal Visit to Ireland, the Investiture of the Duke of York with the Order of St Patrick (litho)

The Royal Visit to Ireland, the Investiture of the Duke of York with the Order of St Patrick (litho)
1042744 The Royal Visit to Ireland, the Investiture of the Duke of York with the Order of St Patrick (litho) by Small, William (1843-1931) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageDuke Of York Collection: Conferring the Degree of LLD on the Duke of York in the Senate House, Cambridge (engraving)

Conferring the Degree of LLD on the Duke of York in the Senate House, Cambridge (engraving)
1047919 Conferring the Degree of LLD on the Duke of York in the Senate House, Cambridge (engraving) by Hall, Sydney Prior (1842-1922) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageDuke Of York Collection: The Bridegrooms Procession entering St Jamess Chapel (engraving)

The Bridegrooms Procession entering St Jamess Chapel (engraving)
1063417 The Bridegrooms Procession entering St Jamess Chapel (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Bridegrooms Procession entering St Jamess Chapel)

Background imageDuke Of York Collection: George, Duke of York, and his wife, Princess Mary of Teck (b / w photo)

George, Duke of York, and his wife, Princess Mary of Teck (b / w photo)
982358 George, Duke of York, and his wife, Princess Mary of Teck (b/w photo) by English photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: George, Duke of York, and his wife)

Background imageDuke Of York Collection: His Royal Highness the Duke of York (engraving)

His Royal Highness the Duke of York (engraving)
982196 His Royal Highness the Duke of York (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: His Royal Highness the Duke of York)

Background imageDuke Of York Collection: Prince Andrew laying wreath at Falkland War Memorial in St Pauls Cathedral - June 1985

Prince Andrew laying wreath at Falkland War Memorial in St Pauls Cathedral - June 1985

Background imageDuke Of York Collection: Smiles from Prince Andrew and Queen Elizabeth II, his mother

Smiles from Prince Andrew and Queen Elizabeth II, his mother, as the Royal Navy Aircraft Carrier HMS Invincible returned to Portsmouth after service in the Falklands War - 17th September 1982

Background imageDuke Of York Collection: THE ROYAL FAMILY ON THE BALCONY OF BUCKINGHAM PALACE AFTER THE ROYAL WEDDING OF THE DUKE

THE ROYAL FAMILY ON THE BALCONY OF BUCKINGHAM PALACE AFTER THE ROYAL WEDDING OF THE DUKE AND DUCHESS OF YORK. JULY 1986

Background imageDuke Of York Collection: Medals for Special Constables. Some 5, 500 officers and men of the Metropolitan Special

Medals for Special Constables. Some 5, 500 officers and men of the Metropolitan Special Constabulary were recipients of the Long Service Medal

Background imageDuke Of York Collection: Queen Elizabeth II, Prince Philip the Duke of Edinburgh

Queen Elizabeth II, Prince Philip the Duke of Edinburgh and Prince Andrew disembark HMS Invincible at Portsmouth as the ship returns from service in the Falklands War. 17th September 1982. 00127722

Background imageDuke Of York Collection: The Royal Family standing outside Clarence House on the 89th Birthday of the Queen Mother

The Royal Family standing outside Clarence House on the 89th Birthday of the Queen Mother including Prince Andrew the Duke of York, Queen Elizabeth II, Prince Charles, Princess Diana

Background imageDuke Of York Collection: MSI Queen Mother (L) with other members of the Royal Family on the Balcony of Buckingham

MSI Queen Mother (L) with other members of the Royal Family on the Balcony of Buckingham Palace after the Coronation of King George VI. 12th May 1937

Background imageDuke Of York Collection: Sarah Ferguson chasing hat at Heathrow airport Fergie Prince Andrew

Sarah Ferguson chasing hat at Heathrow airport Fergie Prince Andrew Duchess of York July 1989

Background imageDuke Of York Collection: Prince Andrew playing golf at Roxburgh Golf Course in Kelso June 1997

Prince Andrew playing golf at Roxburgh Golf Course in Kelso June 1997

Background imageDuke Of York Collection: Prince Andrew and Sarah Ferguson Wedding Day, July 1986 The Duke

Prince Andrew and Sarah Ferguson Wedding Day, July 1986 The Duke and Duchess of York wave to the crowds from the Balcony




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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.