Four Royal Generations: Queen Victoria, f King Edward VII, King George V and King Edward VIII.
The Late King, long before he was thought of as an heir to the Throne, was destined for a naval career, and his. childhood was spent in naval suits.
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NEWS OF THE DAY
IN PICTURES FROM FAR AND NEAR
Hongkong Telegraph
TUESDAY, JANUARY 21, 1936.
HAPPENINGS
SEEN BY
HOTONEWS THE CAMERA'S EYE
The Late King George V and the Queen, then Prince and Princess of Wales.
Two photographs of the Late King as a nautical Prince during his
childhood.
When Queen Victoria celebrated her Diamond Jubileo, the Late King George V and his bride were not yet Prince and Princess of Wales, Prince Clarence, heir to the Throne, still living.
"HONI SOIT QUI MAL Y PENSE” A Coronation photograph of the
late King George V and Queen Mary.
The photograph above shows the Late King George V and Queen Mary directly after their Coronation, the Silver Jubilee of which was cele- brated less than twelve months ago.
During his reign of just over 25 years, the greatest war in the history of civilisation took place. The photograph shows. His Late Majesty and Marshal Foch, also dead, in France in 1917.
The death of the Dowager Queen Alexander, mother of the late King, was a tragic blow to the Royal Family. Photograph shows Queen Alexan- der's funeral.