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Portrait of King George VI (1895–1952)   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
Author
Matson Photo Service
Photographer
Walter Stoneman  (1876–1958)  wikidata:Q7966208
 
Alternative names
Walter Ernest Stoneman; Walter Stoneman F.R.P.S.
Description British photographer
Date of birth/death 6 April 1876 Edit this at Wikidata 14 May 1958 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Plymouth Edit this at Wikidata Horley Edit this at Wikidata
Work period 1946 Edit this at Wikidata
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creator QS:P170,Q7966208
Title
Portrait of King George VI (1895–1952)
Part of
institution QS:P195,Q12036083
Depicted people George VI
Date Original: March 1938; This version: between 1940 and 1946
date QS:P571,+1940-00-00T00:00:00Z/8,P1319,+1940-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1946-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium Negative film
Dimensions height: 7 in (17.7 cm); width: 5 in (12.7 cm)
dimensions QS:P2048,7U218593
dimensions QS:P2049,5U218593
institution QS:P195,Q131454
Accession number
LC-DIG-matpc-14736
Object history 1978: given by Episcopal Home
Credit line Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division, LC-DIG-matpc-14736
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References Invaluable: George Walter, George VI Photographed by Walter Stoneman (Lot 76) at Archive.today (archived 12 April 2023)
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current02:30, 14 October 2023Thumbnail for version as of 02:30, 14 October 20233,545 × 4,862 (3.99 MB)TheHistoryBuff101Reverted to version as of 21:49, 1 November 2019 (UTC)
21:49, 1 November 2019Thumbnail for version as of 21:49, 1 November 20193,545 × 4,862 (3.99 MB)Begoona touch more midtone brightness towards base only
21:34, 1 November 2019Thumbnail for version as of 21:34, 1 November 20193,545 × 4,862 (3.92 MB)Begoonmidtones brighter, per request
15:30, 1 November 2019Thumbnail for version as of 15:30, 1 November 20193,545 × 4,862 (3.67 MB)Begoonc:User:Rillke/bigChunkedUpload.js: ...and, I overdid the gradient equalising layers near the base - this is better...
14:57, 1 November 2019Thumbnail for version as of 14:57, 1 November 20193,545 × 4,862 (3.58 MB)Begoonc:User:Rillke/bigChunkedUpload.js: fix small masking error
01:08, 1 November 2019Thumbnail for version as of 01:08, 1 November 20193,545 × 4,862 (3.58 MB)Begoonreworked from original to restore some "lost" detail...
00:06, 1 November 2019Thumbnail for version as of 00:06, 1 November 20193,540 × 4,872 (3.88 MB)Begoonc:User:Rillke/bigChunkedUpload.js: Oops - fix small mask error for: (Attempt a little more cleaning and equalisation of levels in "creased" area(s). Please feel very free to revert if not considered an improvement.)
00:00, 1 November 2019Thumbnail for version as of 00:00, 1 November 20193,540 × 4,872 (3.88 MB)Begoonc:User:Rillke/bigChunkedUpload.js: Attempt a little more cleaning and equalisation of levels in "creased" area(s). Please feel very free to revert if not considered an improvement.
23:12, 31 October 2019Thumbnail for version as of 23:12, 31 October 20193,560 × 4,882 (2.5 MB)PawełMM=={{int:Filedesc}}== {{Photograph |photographer = {{Creator:Bertram Park}} |title = King George VI |description = {{Portrait of male|George VI|dates=1895–1952}} |depicted people = {{w|George VI}} |depicted place = |date = 1938-03-15 |medium = {{negative film}} |dimensions = {{size|in|5|7}} |institution = {{Institution:Library of Congress}} |department = G. Eric and Edith Matson Photograph Collec...

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