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George VI Weds Elizabeth
The wedding day of George VI (when Duke of York) and Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon, with the Earl and Countess of Strathmore, and George V and Queen Mary. Date: 26 April 1923
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Bowes Countess Lyon Strathmore Weds 1923 Elizabeth
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This evocative photograph captures a significant moment in British royal history: the wedding day of the Duke and Duchess of York, later King George VI and Queen Elizabeth (later the Queen Mother), on 26th April 1923. The young couple, both radiant in their wedding attire, are surrounded by their families and the reigning monarch, King George V and Queen Mary. The Earl and Countess of Strathmore, Elizabeth's parents, stand proudly to the side, their expressions filled with joy and approval. The Duke of York, later King George VI, wears the uniform of the Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve, reflecting his naval career. His bride, Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon, looks stunning in her ivory satin and lace gown, adorned with a tiara and veil. The wedding took place at Westminster Abbey, London, in the presence of the King and Queen and a large congregation of dignitaries and guests. The union of the Duke and Duchess of York was a cause for great celebration, as it marked the continuation of the monarchy and the beginning of a new chapter in the lives of the young couple. This historical photograph offers a glimpse into the past, allowing us to witness the joy and pomp of a royal wedding and the close-knit relationship between the royal families. The image is a testament to the enduring tradition and significance of the British monarchy.
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