Royalty
[LEININGEN
(Marie, née Princess of Baden, 1834-1899, wife of Prince Ernst of LEININGEN)
Unsigned carte-de-visite photograph by Southwell,
showing her standing in a full-skirted dress, with shawl and bonnet, 4 x 2½, 16 Baker Street, London, no date, c.
Item Date: 1870
Background
The Princess was a daughter of Leopold, 1790-1852, from 1830 Grand Duke of Baden. In 1858 she married Ernst, 1830-1904, 4th Prince of Leiningen. He became an Admiral in the British Navy and was Commander-in-Chief, The Nore. His father, Karl, 3rd Prince, was a half-brother of Queen Victoria.From the collection of Grand Duke Kyril & Victoria Melita
Stock No. 50865