English king dies

Edward VIII sprinkles earth on the casket of King George V before it is lowered into the vaults at St. George's Chapel, Windsor Castle.

Publication date: 1936-12-27

Size: 21 x 14.6 cm

Publisher: Tribune Company

Print type: grayscale

Language:

• English

Geography:

• London (England)

Temporal: 1936-01-29

Subject(s):

• Funeral rites & ceremonies--England--London--1930-1940
• George V, King of Great Britain, 1865-1936--Death & burial--England--London
• Princes--Great Britain--1930-1940
• St. George's Chapel (Windsor Castle)
• Windsor, Edward, Duke of, 1894-1972--Public appearances--England--London

Genre(s):

• Photographs

Type(s):

• still image
• text

Copyright(s):

• These materials are either in the public domain, according to U.S. copyright law, or permission has been obtained from rights owners. The digital version and supplementary materials are available for all educational uses worldwide.

Is part of:

• The Janet A. Ginsburg Chicago Tribune Image Collection

Source(s):

• Chicago Sunday Tribune (December 27, 1936), p. 4

Format(s):

• application/pdf
• image/jpeg

Contributor(s):

• Acme Newspictures (New York, N.Y.)