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1936 RARE VINTAGE COPIES OF WEEKLY ILLUSTRATED MAGAZINE

1936 RARE VINTAGE COPIES OF WEEKLY ILLUSTRATED MAGAZINE
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1936 RARE VINTAGE COPIES OF WEEKLY ILLUSTRATED MAGAZINE
1936 RARE VINTAGE COPIES OF WEEKLY ILLUSTRATED MAGAZINE
1936 RARE VINTAGE COPIES OF WEEKLY ILLUSTRATED MAGAZINE

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Including No.23, Vol. III, 5 December 1936, front page photograph of Duke and Duchess of York with Princess Elizabeth and Princess Margaret at Windsor, replete with rare historical photographs of royal family, political leaders, Japanese army, entertainment, cultures, Ramadan, with array of advertisements of articles of the day; No.24, Vol. III, 12 December 1936, front page photograph of Mrs. Ernest Simpson and caption "The Royal Crisis – Exclusive Pictures"; with rare historical photographs of parties involved in the crisis, political and clergy, events and outing with the King and Mrs. Simpson, personal photos of the latter, the Succession heritage, last official portrait of King Edward VIII in Royal regalia; also included are rare photos of Crystal Palace and the great fire, along with various sporting activities; No.25, Vol. III, 19 December 1936, front page photograph of new King George VI and Queen Elizabeth, inside replete with stories and rare photos of the Abdication 10 December 1936, as well as past lives of new King and Queen and events related thereto; the copies have been in same family since new in 1936 and in generally good condition with some page repairs without distracting from the overall presentation clarity