Investing with the Armill and Royal robe
Dean of Westminster dresses King George V in the Armill (type of bracelet, symbolically known as "the bracelets of wisdom and sincerity", they are interpreted as a token of God's protection, and in modernity are a symbol of the bond which unites the sovereign and subjects) and the Royal robes, made of gold cloth
Picture No
10724378
Media ID
46138211
Size
3889px x 5248px
(3.2MB)
Credit
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Source
Illustration by J. R. Skelton in The Graphic Coronation Number 27 June 1911 page 25
Date
22 June 1911
