George V awarding medal to wounded soldier, WW1
King George V awarding a medal to an injured soldier, Private Thomas Hughes of the Connaught Rangers. Queen Mary and others are seated behind him. The occasion was the King's Investiture in Hyde Park, London, when George V invested some 350 men with the honours they had won for gallantry and good service during the First World War
Picture No
10821274
Media ID
46137993
Size
5555px x 3663px
(4.4MB)
Credit
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Source
Original artwork by Fortunino Matania (1881-1963)
Date
1917
