Edward VIII (1894-1972), King of Great Britain and Ireland. Artist: Unknown

Edward VIII (1894-1972), King of Great Britain and Ireland. Artist: Unknown

1-153-028 - Ann Ronan Picture Library/Heritage-Images

Edward VIII (1894-1972), King of Great Britain and Ireland. Edward, seen here when Prince of Wales, succeeded his father George V to the throne in 1936. He abdicated in order to marry Wallis Simpson, an American divorcee, thus heading off an impending constitutional crisis.


Image Details


People Information

Creator
  1. Unknown, attributed to: :
Subject
  1. King Edward VIII: British: King of Britain

Medium
  1. Photograph

Picture Type
  1. Portrait

Category Hierarchy

People Royalty

Lifestyle & Leisure Fashion & Dress

Artistic Representations Portraits


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 2551x4124
File Size : 30,822kb


Aliases

  1. 000469
  1. 000469
  1. 0390001978
  1. 1-153-028
  1. 1153028
  1. 1978

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