Picture No | 10499861 |
Date | 1923 |
Description | Royal Wedding 1923 - The Wing Commander by Elcock |
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Symbolic illustration by Howard K. Elcock celebrating the wedding of Prince Albert, Duke of York to Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon at Westminster Abbey on 26 April 1923. The 'winged commander' in this case is a cupid with a quiver of arrows and an RAF logo (!) drawing apart curtains embellished with the couple's coat of arms to a magical marriage scene beyond.
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Source | Illustration by Howard K. Elcock in The Bystander, 2 May 1923, p.167 |
Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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