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Picture No 10499861
Date 1923
Description Royal Wedding 1923 - The Wing Commander by Elcock
Details

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.
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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