Hrh The Duke Of York Collection
HRH The Duke of York, also known as King Edward VII's First Act of Government, was a prominent figure in British history
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HRH The Duke of York, also known as King Edward VII's First Act of Government, was a prominent figure in British history. His dedication to the security of the Church of Scotland is evident in his solemn subscription to the Oath for its protection. This litho captures the significance and reverence with which he approached this responsibility. The Luther Celebrations at Wittenberg depict another momentous occasion where HRH The Duke of York played a significant role. As he opened the newly-restored Schlosskirche, an engraving immortalizes this event that symbolized his commitment to preserving historical landmarks and celebrating cultural heritage. In another litho, we witness HRH The Duke of York opening the New Buildings of the Royal Eye Hospital from the stage of Surrey Theatre. This act showcases his compassion towards healthcare advancements and highlights his support for institutions dedicated to improving people's lives. One cannot overlook one of HRH The Duke's most joyous occasions - his marriage to HSH Princess Victoria Mary of Teck. An enchanting engraving captures their wedding ceremony in St James's Chapel, radiating love and unity between two noble families. This engraved depiction titled "The Life of HRH The Duke" offers a glimpse into various aspects that shaped him as an individual. It serves as a testament to his accomplishments and contributions throughout his life. Photographs hold immense power in capturing precious moments, such as when HMS Melampus sailed alongside HRH The Duke during their voyage together. Another black-and-white photo portrays him with Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon, showcasing cherished connections beyond royal duties. A captivating black-and-white photograph brings together generations within royalty: HRH The Prince Wales, Prince Henry, HM Queen Elizabeth II (then Princess), HM King George VI (then Prince Albert), and HRH Princess Mary stand united—a snapshot frozen in time forever commemorating familial bonds. Sports enthusiasts would appreciate an engraving depicting hockey at Richmond—an intense match between England and Ireland.