[EDWARD VIII (1894-1972, King of Great Britain, Later the Duke of Windsor) & the Duchess of WINDSOR (Wallis Simpson, 1896-1986, his wife)]

Fine unsigned Photograph, showing them nearly full length, nearly full face, paddling in swimming trunks or bathing suit and cap which Mrs Simpson is adjusting, ships, quays and hillside in the distance, with another woman in a broad sunhat behind them to the right, taken during their cruise on Lady Yule's 'Nahlin' from the Adriatic to Turkey and back, on the verso is Columbia's full-page notice of Jack Le Vien's two-hour film, 1965, based on the Duke's 'A King's Story' but greatly expanded using footage and stills as here from the Duke's private collection, 10" x 8", Greece, from an original of

These photos were reproduced, mostly for the first time, from his private collection, as press releases for Jack Le Vien's film 'A King's Story'. This comes from his yachting tour when King with Mrs Simpson in the summer of 1936 when they travelled around the Mediterranean.

Item Date:  1936

Stock No:  54534      £250

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