The original painting was completed for King George V and Queen Mary. Also includes two menu cards, one signed by George V and the other by Queen Mary.
Colour print of a painting by Frank O'Salisbury entitled 'The Heart of the Empire', signed by the artist.
This material is held atExplore York Archives
- Reference
- GB 192 HNT/611
- Dates of Creation
- July 1913-6 May 1935
- Name of Creator
- Physical Description
- 3 items Archives - Non-digital
Scope and Content
Administrative / Biographical History
Gifted to York Reference Library by Reginald Hunt in 1938.
Access Information
Open
Material is available subject to the usual terms and conditions of access to Archives and Local History collections.
Custodial History
The collection was compiled by Reginald Hunt during his lifetime and gifted to York Reference Library in 1938, on the occasion of the opening of the library's new wing. It was subsequently transferred to York City Archives from the Local History Collection.