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Portrait, Prince Albert Victor, eldest son of King Edward VII, and Princess Mary of Teck (b / w photo)
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Portrait, Prince Albert Victor, eldest son of King Edward VII, and Princess Mary of Teck (b / w photo)
6030334 Portrait, Prince Albert Victor, eldest son of King Edward VII, and Princess Mary of Teck (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Prince Albert Victor, eldest son of King Edward VII and Prince Albert and Princess Mary of Teck. Engaged to Princess Mary of Teck in late 1891, a few weeks later he died on influenza. Carte de Visite.); Look and Learn / Valerie Jackson Harris Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23574810
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This print captures a poignant moment in history, showcasing the portrait of Prince Albert Victor, the eldest son of King Edward VII, and Princess Mary of Teck. Taken by an English photographer in the 19th century, this image is part of a private collection. Prince Albert Victor was engaged to Princess Mary of Teck in late 1891 but tragically succumbed to influenza just weeks later. This Carte de Visite serves as a bittersweet reminder of their short-lived love story. The photograph exudes elegance and regality as the couple poses together. Prince Albert Victor stands tall with an air of confidence while Princess Mary gazes at him affectionately. Their engagement is symbolized by their interlocked arms, representing their commitment to one another. This historical artifact offers us a glimpse into the lives and aspirations of these two young royals who were destined for greatness before fate intervened. It reminds us that even within the grandeur and splendor of royalty, life can be fragile and unpredictable. Preserved through time, this portrait invites us to reflect on lost possibilities and unfulfilled dreams. It stands as a testament to enduring love cut short too soon—a hauntingly beautiful tribute captured forever on film.
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