Picture No | 10909183 |
Date | 1917 |
Description | King George V at the Western Front |
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George V, King of Britain (1865 - 1936), photographed in Field-Marchal's service uniform and steel helmet on a visit to the Western Front at the devasteted battleground at Wytschaete ridge, during the First World War, landing in France on 3 July 1917, the King spent the following day with General Sir Herbert Plumer's Army.
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Source | Photograph in 'Weekly Illustrated', 25 January 1936 |
Credit | Mary Evans Picture Library |
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