'The Princess Elizabeth romping with her cousins, George and Gerald Lascelles'
1 portrait of George Lascelles, 7th Earl of Harewood
'The Princess Elizabeth romping with her cousins, George and Gerald Lascelles'
published by J. Beagles & Co
bromide postcard print, circa 1928
3 1/2 in. x 5 3/8 in. (89 mm x 137 mm) overall
Given by Terence Pepper, 2014
Photographs Collection
NPG x193091
Sittersback to top
- Queen Elizabeth II (1926-2022), Reigned 1952-2022. Sitter associated with 972 portraits. Identify
- George Henry Hubert Lascelles, 7th Earl of Harewood (1923-2011), Director of the Royal Opera House, editor of Opera magazine and president of Leeds United Football Club. Sitter in 64 portraits. Identify
- Hon. Gerald David Lascelles (1924-1998), President of the British Racing Drivers' Club; son of 6th Earl of Harewood and Princess Mary, Princess Royal. Sitter in 35 portraits. Identify
Artistback to top
- J. Beagles & Co (active 1903-), Photographers. Artist or producer associated with 578 portraits.
Subjects & Themesback to top
Events of 1928back to top
Current affairs
The Representation of the People Act 1928 grants women the same rights to vote as men. Building on reform of 1918, this Act lowered the voting age for women from 30 to 21, and removed the ownership of property requirements.Art and science
Alexander Fleming discovers penicillin. The Scottish scientist's identification of the first antibiotic revolutionised the treatment of infection and is a landmark in medical history. By the Second World War, penicillin was being used to treat wounded soldiers and had a major impact on survival rates of those with infected wounds.International
Stalin announces the Soviet Union's first Five-Year plan of economic development. Based on Lenin's New Economic Policy, the Five-Year Plans aimed to expand the country's economy through rapid centralised industrialisation.Comments back to top
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