Royalty
[GEORGE V
(1865-1936, King of Great Britain)]
Unsigned Carte-de-visite Portrait Photograph, by J. Smale
of Dartmouth, showing him seated in a chair slightly too small for him (although he was not tall himself), nearly full length, three quarter face, in cadet uniform, his left arm on his lap, [Dartmouth], no date, circa
Item Date: 1880
Background
In 1877 Prince George and his elder brother Prince Albert Victor, became cadets on the training ship H.M.S. Britannia, moored at Dartmouth. They left in 1880 to go on a three-year voyage round the world, in HMS Bacchante.
a trifle faded
Stock No. 55630