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| Picture No | 10219688 |
| Date | 1916 |
| Description | Prince Albert 'The King's sailor son' 1916 |
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Prince Albert (1895 - 1952), second son of King George V and father of Queen Elizabeth II, taken during his service in the Royal Navy in the First World War. After the war he married Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon and on the abdication of his brother King Edward VIII ascended the throne in 1936. As King George VI he ruled until his death in 1952.
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| Source | Photograph in 'The Illustrated London News', 9 September 1916, page 301 |
| Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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