Prince George having a tattoo, Japan 1881
Everybody, it seemed, tattooed, whether belonging to the ward-room, gun-room, or lower deck, including, of course, both the Princes. A dragon in blue and red writing down the arm being a favourite design. Young Prince George(1865-1936) later became George Duke of York, then King George. This picture featured in an article at the time of his marriage to Princess May of Teck(later the Duchess of York, then Queen Mary)
Picture No
13731938
Media ID
45394569
Size
3498px x 5293px
(5.5MB)
Credit
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Source
Engraving by S.T.K in The Graphic, July 8th 1893, page 54.. Image digitally colourised using AI
Date
1881
