Striking original photographic portrait of King George V, in full military dress uniform adorned with medals and decorations. Printed and signed in the plate “H.M. King George V” and “Lafayette Ltd, Old Bond St.” – the renowned royal photographers. Presented in its original oak frame with gilt slip, and retaining the Fine Art Department label of William Whiteley Ltd, Queen’s Road, London W — an early 20th-century luxury retailer. Period: circa 1911–1920 Frame size: approx. 400 × 490 mm Condition: photograph in very good condition with light surface wear; frame and backing with age-related wear and some paper loss (see photos).
