(Francis Paul, Duke of, 1837-1900, Father of Queen Mary) & MARY ADELAIDE (Duchess of Teck, 1833-1897, Queen Mary's Mother)]
Unsigned carte de visite photo by Hills & Saunders
taken for their engagement, showing the Prince standing leaning on the table that the Princess is sitting at, titled beneath, 4 x 2½, no place, no date
Hills & Saunders was one of the leading Victorian photographic firms, started as a partnership between Robert Hills & John Henry Saunders. They were social photographers with studios at different times in London, Harrow & Eton & Rugby, Oxford & Cambridge and Aldershot & Sandhurst. They were successful photographers to the royal family.