Baron (Sterling Henry Nahum) (1906-56)
King George VI with a corgi Apr 1948
Gelatin silver print | 30.0 x 24.3 cm (image) | RCIN 2935285
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Photograph of King George VI (1895-1952) with a corgi. King George VI is standing and looking out of a window in Buckingham Palace. Captured in profile, he faces left. The dog sits on the windowsill, its head turned away from the camera.
This is one of a series of photographs taken by the society photographer Baron to mark King George VI and Queen Elizabeth's silver wedding anniversary in 1948. Photograph signed by the photographer.Provenance
Commissioned for King George VI and Queen Elizabeth's Silver Wedding Anniversary, 1948.
Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother's collection. -
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Medium and techniques
Gelatin silver print
Measurements
30.0 x 24.3 cm (image)
37.6 x 32.9 cm (page dimensions)
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