Royalty
[HÉLÈNE
(Princess of Waldeck, 1861-1922, wife of Leopold, 1853-1884, 1st Duke of Albany, son of Queen Victoria)]
Magnificent unsigned photo by Sryaini (?) with manuscript annotation In Memory of Helen Duchess of Albany 1922
showing the Duchess seated in a carved chair wearing pearls and a lace cap, 11½ x 9, no place, no date, circa
Item Date: 1922
Background
Queen Victoria was extremely fond of Helen and she became the mother of the longest lived Royal, Alice, Countess Duchess of Athlone (1883-1981, Daughter of Leopold, Duke of Albany, Grand-daughter of Queen Victoria)
Stock No. 33010