Royalty
[EDWARD VIII
(1894-1972, King of Great Britain, Later the Duke of Windsor) & the Duchess of WINDSOR (Wallis Simpson, 1896-1986, his wife)]
Fine unsigned Photograph showing them in profile or three quarter face,
full or nearly full length, the Duke in jacket, tie and trousers, the Duchess in a sleeveless dress, seated by a table in their garden with Jack Le Vien who is full face to the camera, taken while working on Le Vien's two-hour film, 1965, based on the Duke's 'A King's Story' but greatly expanded using footage and stills from the Duke's private collection, on the verso is Columbia's full-page notice of the film, 10 x 8, Moulin de la Tuilerie, Gif-sur-Yvette, the Windsors' home outside Paris, taken circa
Item Date: 1963
Background
These photos were reproduced, mostly for the first time, from his private collection, as press releases for Jack Le Vien's film 'A King's Story'.
Stock No. 54539