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Royal Wedding 1923 - T.R.H depart on honeymoon

Front cover of The Sketch showing the newlywed Duke and Duchess of York. Prince Albert, Duke of York (later King George VI) married Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon on 26 April 1923. They spent their honeymoon at Polesden Lacey, a country estate in Surrey and are shown here at Bookham Station on their way. The Duchess wore a dress and coat of dove grey crepe embroidered romain with a small brown hat, an ensemble specially chosen to allow the crowds to see her face

Picture No
10499618
Media ID
46043224
Size
3852px x 5871px (3.2MB)
Credit
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Source
Front cover of The Sketch, 2 May 1923
Date
1923

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