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[ALFONSO XIII
(1886-1941, Last King of Spain, husband of Ena of Battenburg) & his wife
VICTORIA EUGENIA,
1887-1969, née Princess Ena of Battenberg, only daughter of Princess Beatrice)]
Charming unsigned photo of the Royal couple
showing the young couple in casual dress, the King is standing with his hand on his wife's shoulder, she is seated in a chair with lion masks on the arms, wearing a white dress and stole and a large hat, 8" x 6" in an oval, in contemporary silver plated frame, no place, no date but
On 31 May 1906, at the Royal Monastery of San Geronimo in Madrid, Alfonso married Scottish-born Princess Victoria Eugenie of Battenberg (1887–1969), a niece of King Edward VII of Great Britain, and a granddaughter of Queen Victoria of Great Britain. A Serene Highness by birth, Ena, as she was known, was raised to Royal Highness status a month before her wedding to prevent the union from being viewed as unequal.
Item Date:
1909
Stock No:
34751
£275
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