Edward VIII giving his abdication broadcast to the nation and the Empire, 11th December 1936. Edward abdicated in order to marry Wallis Simpson, an...
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London: Front page of the London Star, with stories of King Edward's abdication and York's accession to the throne.
People surround a newspaper stand in Parliament Square, London, to read the news of King Edward VIII's abdication.
Richard Nixon, waves goodbye, as he departs in the Presidential Helicopter from the South Lawn of the White House on the day of his resignation.
British Prime Minister Tony Blair, blows a kiss to supporters as he leaves Trimdon Labour Club in his constituency of Sedgfield on May 10, 2007 in...
King Edward VIII and Wallis Simpson, Portrait while on Mediterranean Holiday from the Documentary Film, "A King's Story", Columbia Pictures, 1965.
Portrait of the Duke and Duchess of York, who would become, after his brother Edward VIII's abdication in 1936, King George VI and Queen Elizabeth.
King Edward VIII just before his abdication wearing the uniform of the Welsh Guards. He ruled for one year in 1936, until he abdicated to marry Mrs...
The Daily Express newspaper headline carrying the story of the abdication of King Edward VIII, and the coming coronation of his brother George in his...
The front page of the 'Daily Express' with a leading article relating to King Edward VIII's abdication.
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British Royalty, H,M,King Edward VIII of Great Britain is pictured broadcasting to the Empire, before he decided to abdicate to marry Mrs, Wallis...
Demonstrators protest against the abdication of King Edward VIII, threatened on account of hostility towards his proposed marriage to US socialite...
The Duke of Windsor , hides his face leaving Windsor Castle in Berkshire, after making his abdication speech to the nation.
Richard Nixon, waves goodbye, as he departs in the Presidential Helicopter from the South Lawn of the White House on the day of his resignation.
Photograph of the newly ascended King Edward VIII he abdicated in December of the same year. Dated 20th Century.
Reign Ended', 1936 . From Coronation Souvenir Book 1937, edited by Gordon Beckles. [Daily Express, London, 1937]. Artist Unknown.
King Edward VIII in his naval uniform before his abdication from the throne. He succeeded to the throne in January 1936 and abdicated in December...
Pope Benedict XVI leads the Ash Wednesday service at the St. Peter's Basilica on February 13, 2013 in Vatican City, Vatican. Ash Wednesday opens the...
British Prime Minister Tony Blair addresses supporters at Trimdon Labour Club as he announces that he is standing down as Labour leader after a...
King Edward VIII Abdication Crisis December 1936. A woman holding a banner outside the Houses of Parliament. Banner reads: Hands Off Our King....
Nicholas II , the last Tsar of Russia, sits in the woods around the time he was forced to abdicate. He and his family were shot by the Red Guards the...
Edward VIII , King of the United Kingdom and the Dominions of the British Empire, and Emperor of India, from 20 January 1936 until his abdication on...
Edward VIII . King of the United Kingdom and the Dominions of the British Empire. And Emperor of India. From 20 January 1936 until his abdication on...
Supporter of King Edward VIII at the time of his abdication wears a placard reading 'The King must not abdicate', December 1936. The King was in...
Man waves the republican tricolor as the Duc d' Orleans makes his way on horseback through the barricades to the Hotel de Ville in Paris during the...
The Prince of Wales, , who abdicated as King Edward VIII in 1936) visiting Washington during a royal tour.
Pope Benedict XVI attends a meeting with parish priests of Rome's diocese at the Paul VI Hall on February 14, 2013 in Vatican City, Vatican. The...
The Instrument of Abdication of King Edward VIII, later the Duke of Windsor, 10th December 1936. It is signed by himself and his three brothers,...
Final public farewell of Benedict XVI on February 28, 2013 before his pontificate ends from the window of the palace of Castel Gandolfo, Italy.
Front page story from The Daily Express of December 8th, 1936 issuing a statement from Mrs. Simpson offering to " withdraw from a situation that has...
Circa 1935, HRH, Edward, The Prince of Wales, with his brother the Duke of York and the Duke's children, Princess Elizabeth and Princess Margaret,The...
Russian Revolution, Czar Nicholas II Romanov , the last emperor of Russia, reads the act of abdication to the messengers of Kerensky the Duma in its...
King Edward VIII became the first British king to abdicate the throne for his American divorcee bride Wallace Warfield Simpson. The two stand at...
King Juan Carlos of Spain, in the presence of Queen Sofia of Spain, Prince Felipe of Spain and Princess Letizia of Spain, signs the abdication...
Queen Margrethe II of Denmark leaves for the proclamation of HM King Frederik X and HM Queen Mary of Denmark at Amalienborg Palace Square on January...
Pope Benedict XVI delivers his blessing to pilgrims, for the last time as head of the Catholic Church, from the window of Castel Gandolfo where he...
Pope Francis, who was elected on March 13, meets with Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI , as he arrives by helicopter at the papal summer residence of...
Pope Francis, who was elected on March 13, greets Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI as he arrives by helicopter at the papal summer residence of Castel...
Richard Nixon, waves goodbye, as he departs in the Presidential Helicopter from the South Lawn of the White House on the day of his resignation.
Napoleon at Fontainebleau, March 31 1840. Found in the Collection of the Musée de l'Armée, Paris. Artist Delaroche, Paul Hippolyte .
Copy of the document that confirms the abdication of King Edward VIII King of the United Kingdom and the Dominions of the British Empire, and Emperor...
British Royalty, World War II, pic: 12th September 1939, The Duke and Duchess of Windsor pictured in the South of France
Duke of Windsor at a villa at Biarritz, France, He was Edward VIII, until he abdicated to mary the divorcee Wallis Simpson, and finally he settled in...
Frans Francken the Younger . Flemish painter. Allegory of the Abdication of Emperor Charles V in Brussels, c.1630-1640. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam,...
'Napoleon at Fontainebleau During the First Abdication - 31 March 1814', . The invasion of France by the Allies culminated in Napoleon's abdication...
Prince Felipe of Spain and King Juan Carlos of Spain attend the official abdication ceremony at the Royal Palace on June 18, 2014 in Madrid, Spain....
Queen Margrethe II of Denmark signs a declaration of abdication as Crown Prince Frederik of Denmark becomes King Frederik X of Denmark and Prince...
Queen Margrethe II of Denmark gives a New Year's speech from Christian IX's Palace, Amalienborg Castle, in Copenhagen, Denmark, on December 31...
Pope Benedict XVI waves to pilgrims, for the last time as head of the Catholic Church, from the window of Castel Gandolfo where he will start his...
Bonaparte, 1769-1821 Emperor of France, signing his abdication at Fontainebleau, France, 4 April 1814, by Francois Bouchot oil on canvas, 134x158 cm....