Royalty
THYRA
(1853-1933, sister of Queen Alexandra and the Tsarina, third daughter of Christian IX, Duchess of Cumberland), her husband ERNST AUGUST (of Hanover, 1845-1923, 3rd Duke of Cumberland), their son ERNST AUGUST (1887-1953, Duke of Brunswick) and daughter-in-law VIKTORIA LUISE (of Germany, 1892-1953), with their grandchildren ERNST AUGUST (1914-1987), GEORG WILHELM (1915-2006, sometime headmaster of Salem) and FREDERIKA (1917-1981, Queen of Paul I of the Hellenes), and daughter MARIE LOUISE (1879-1948, wife, 1900, of Prince Max of Baden, 1867-1939)
Fine oval group photograph, unsigned but inscribed at the foot by Thyra
in German, Friederike at four weeks old, showing them seated except for the Duke of Brunswick (standing, in uniform) and Frederika (in a christening dresson Viktoria Luise's lap), 6 x 8 oval, no place, no date, but
Item Date: 1917
Stock No. 52860