from site: George VI (Albert Frederick Arthur George; 14 December 1895 – 6 February 1952) was King of the United Kingdom and the Dominions of the British Commonwealth from 11 December 1936 until his death. He was the last Emperor of India, and the first Head of the Commonwealth.
from site: Featured on the obverse are the conjoined effigies of King George VI And Queen Elizabeth, crowned and robed, facing left. The rim is not raised on this medal and there is no legend.
Royal York under construction. Photo of Fairmont Royal Hotel under construction in 1928. Original photo taken October 18, 1928. Previous hotel on site was the Queens Hotel, which was demolished September 1927. Display on Mezzanine at the Royal York.