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Queen Mary

by Bertram Park
bromide print, 1927
9 1/2 in. x 6 3/4 in. (241 mm x 171 mm)
Purchased, 1980
Primary Collection
NPG P140(1)

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  • Queen Mary (1867-1953), Queen consort of King George V. Sitter associated with 404 portraits.

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  • Bertram Park (1883-1972), Photographer. Artist or producer associated with 147 portraits, Sitter in 20 portraits.

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Current affairs

The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland is renamed the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, acknowledging the full independence of the Irish Free State, led at the time by W.T. Cosgrave, the the first President of the Executive Council of the Irish Free State.

Art and science

The BBC gains its Royal Charter making it a public corporation and a public service broadcaster accountable to its audience. John Reith became the first Director General with the directive to 'inform, educate and entertain.'

International

Stalin expels Leon Trotsky from the Soviet Communist Party, giving himself greater control of the party and country by ousting opposition elements.

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