Lot
5889
Lot 5889
Photorgaphy - Royalty/WW2 - a photographic archive collectio...
Estimate
£100 - £150
Photorgaphy - Royalty/WW2 - a photographic archive collection, taken and collected by Lyle Henry 'Harry' Ong, comprising 1940s and later royalty, WW2, etc., including Princess Margaret's 18th Birthday, 22cm x 16cm, stamped Stock, P.A.-Reuter Photo; another, 21st birthday, by Cecil Beaton, 25.5cm x 20cm; other Reuter's image, Princess Margaret at Olympia, June 1949; George VI Lying In State, Westminster Hall, [1952], stamped Daily Express to verso; Four Duke's Follow Royal Carriage In Funeral Procession [of George VI], February 15th, 1952; other images of the cortege (2); WW2, including London Victory Parade of 1946 (3); various drab card album leaves, views of the War in Burma and other parts of South-East and East Asia, incluiding Mountbatten Inspecting Troops, Japanese Generals - Surrender, others of a Japanese admiral and other naval officers of rank aboard Royal Navy battleships as presumable PoWs, Egypt and Malta, including Churchill at Malta; Royal Navy battleships, Pilots of H.M.S. Hunter, Refueling From H.M.S. Hunter and Queen Elizabeth; a collection of b/w plate negatives of portrait of the newly crowned Queen Elizabeth II, Prince Philip, Prince Charles and Princess Anne, informal and formal poses, boxed as two; correspondence and documents relating to Ong's record as a wartime Royal Navy photographer and his post-war career with London Press Pictures, Sunday and Daily Expresses; Trinidad Press Club Membership Card; qty
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