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The King, then Prince of Wales during his investiture, July 1st 1969.
Unknown Person
Royal Collection Trust, UK
London, United Kingdom
The photograph shows The King, then Prince of Wales wearing the coronet and mantle, two of the five pieces of insignia used during the investiture ceremony. Both coronet and mantle were made for the 1969 ceremony. The King's insignia also included the gold ring, rod and sword, which had formed part of the insignia in 1911 when the future King Edward VIII was invested as Prince of Wales.
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- Title: The King, then Prince of Wales during his investiture, July 1st 1969.
- Creator: Unknown Person
- External Link: http://www.rct.uk/collection/2814424
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