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In March, the missing head of a statue to the British monarch made a surprise appearance onstage during a concert of a touring Northern Irish rap band in Melbourne.
While there have been official photographs of King ... of previous monarchs like Queen Victoria and King George III. “Whilst contemporary, [the portrait] rests beautifully in a room dating ...
King Charles today unveiled the first completed official portrait of himself since the ... Prince Albert, later George VI, became a Draper in 1919. Queen Elizabeth II became a Draper in 1947 ...
King George V, second son of King Edward VII and Queen Alexandra, was born in 1865 and served in the Royal Navy until 1892 when he became heir to the throne following the death of his elder brother, ...
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At its show in Australia this weekend, the raucously political rap trio Kneecap brought what appeared to be the missing head of a King George V statue onstage. By Ali Watkins The irreverent ...
An Irish hip-hop band has sparked outrage after a member was photographed holding the severed head of a King George V statue during an Australian gig. Belfast-based Kneecap were playing a show at ...
Of the 56 countries that made up the British Empire 100 years ago, its sovereign King George V visited just one of them. “How is the Empire?” he’d often ask his advisors – but their ...
Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Eighty-nine years after he died, King George V appears to be having the time of his life. Or, at any rate, his severed bronze head is.
The mystery of the decapitated head of a King George V statue has resurfaced after it surprisingly appeared during a Kneecap gig in Melbourne, Australia. Kneecap, the outspoken and political hip ...