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Duke and Duchess of York wedding portrait, 1893
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Duke and Duchess of York wedding portrait, 1893
Prince George (later King George V) and Princess Mary of Teck on their wedding day, 6th July 1893. The Duke and Duchess of York, as they were known, were married at St Jamess Palace. The Duke wore naval uniform with the Collar of the Order of the Garter. His bride wore a dress of rich white satin brocaded with silver and trimmed with Honiton lace and orange blossom. She carried a large bouquet of white flowers including roses, orchids and orange blossom.
6th July 1893
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This exquisite wedding portrait captures the radiant moment when Prince George, later King George V, and Princess Mary of Teck exchanged their vows on July 6, 1893, at St James Palace in London. The Duke of York, as he was then known, donned his naval uniform, proudly wearing the Collar of the Order of the Garter. His bride, Princess Mary, dazzled in a stunning gown of rich white satin, intricately brocaded with silver and adorned with delicate Honiton lace and orange blossoms. She carried a magnificent bouquet of white flowers, including roses, orchids, and orange blossom, adding to the ethereal beauty of the scene. The young couple's love and joy are palpable in this timeless image, marking the beginning of their life together as the Duke and Duchess of York. This photograph is an enchanting reminder of the grandeur and tradition of a royal wedding, a tradition that continues to captivate the world to this day.
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