Title

The King of Italy', 1910s, (1919).

Caption

'The King of Italy', 1910s, (1919). Portrait of Victor Emmanuel III (1869-1947) who reigned for nearly 46 years. After the assassination of Umberto I in 1900, the Kingdom of Italy became involved in two world wars. Victor Emmanuel's reign also encompassed the birth, rise, and fall of Italian Fascism. From "The History of the Great European War: its causes and effects", Vol. V, by W. Stanley Macbean Knight. [Caxton Pulishing Company, Limited, London, 1919]

Date

1919

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images/The Print Collector

Reference

HRM19F14_400

Model release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

63,8Mb (2,4Mb) / 13,8in x 17,9in / 4152 x 5374 (300dpi)

Keywords

photograph portrait Italy Italian people male face man men country body bodies monarch guy king decoration royal uniform dress war location century moustache royalty first world war concept medal medals B&W MONOCHROME World War I WWI black & white black and white B W World War One 1910s 20th century epaulette epaulettes The Print Collector 1st World War sovereign the body WW1 King of Italy Victor Emmanuel III photograph portrait Unknown Knight His Majesty Caxton Publishing Company William Stanley Macbean Knight William Stanley Macbean W. Stanley Macbean Knight W Stanley Macbean Knight W. Stanley Macbean W Stanley Macbean W. S. M. W. S. M. Knight Caxton Pulishing Company Lim Victor Emmanuel III of Italy Vittorio Emanuele Ferdinando Maria Gennaro di Savoia King Victor Emmanuel III