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Battenberg family, 1906
Prince Louis of Battenberg, 1st Marquess of Milford Haven with his wife, Princess Victoria of Hesse, their four children, their son-in-law and two grandchildren. From left (seated), Princess Louise (1889-1965), later Lady Louise Mountbatten and then Queen Louise of Sweden, Princess Victoria (1863-1950), Marchioness of Milford Haven holding her two grand-daughters, Princess Margarita (1905-1981) and Princess Theodora (1906-1969). Next to her is her eldest daugher (and mother of the two babies), Princess Alice of Battenberg, then Princess Andrew of Greece (1885-1969), mother of Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh. Seated on the ground are Lord Louis Mountbatten (1900-1979) and George Mountbatten, 2nd Marquess of Milford Haven (1892-1938). Standing is Prince Louis of Battenberg, 1st Marquess of Milford Haven (1854-1921) and his son-in-law, and husband of Alice, Prince Andrew of Greece (1882-1944). Date: 1906
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This photograph, taken in 1906, showcases the Battenberg family in a moment of joy and love. At the heart of the image is Prince Louis of Battenberg, 1st Marquess of Milford Haven, and his wife, Princess Victoria of Hesse. Surrounding them are their four daughters and their son-in-law, Prince Andrew of Greece. Seated on the ground, the youngest generation is represented by their two granddaughters, Princesses Margarita and Theodora. The eldest daughter, Princess Alice, is shown holding her own children, with her husband, Prince Andrew, standing behind her. The family's warmth and connection are palpable, as they gather together for this cherished portrait. Prince Louis, a British naval officer, and Princess Victoria, a granddaughter of Queen Victoria, were married in 1884. Their eldest daughter, Alice, would later marry Prince Andrew of Greece in 1903, and their second daughter, Louise, would go on to become Queen of Sweden in 1950. The family's rich history is evident in this photograph, as they pose in their elegant attire, reflecting the opulence and grandeur of the time. The Battenberg family, also known as the Mountbattens, have played a significant role in European royal history, with numerous members holding prominent positions in various royal houses. This photograph offers a glimpse into their past, showcasing the love and connections that have endured through generations.
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