In February 1922, Princess Mary, the only daughter of King George V and Queen Mary, was married in the first ‘public’ royal wedding. Her husband was Viscount Lascelles, later Earl of Harewood. A wedding gift from the people of NSW was a huge landscape by Arthur Streeton. The painting was of Sydney Harbour from the top of ‘Wyoming’, on Macquarie Street.
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