Albert I / Belgium / Postcd

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Albert I / Belgium / Postcd

ALBERT I King of Belgium (1909-34) with his wife Elisabeth of Bavaria, and their children Leopold (b 1901), Charles (b 1903) and Marie-Jose (b 1906)

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1875 Bavaria Belgian Elisabeth Jose Leopold Marie Postcd 1901 Albert

EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures a moment of familial bliss in the royal court of Belgium during the early 20th century. The image features King Albert I of Belgium (1875-1934), his wife, Queen Elisabeth of Bavaria (1876-1965), and their three children: Prince Leopold (1901-1955), Prince Charles (1903-1983), and Princess Marie-José of Italy (1906-2001). The scene is set in a grand, ornate room, with the family dressed in their formal attire, exuding an air of regal elegance. King Albert I, who reigned from 1909 until his death in 1934, is depicted with a proud and serious expression, while his wife, Elisabeth, looks lovingly at her husband and their offspring. The eldest son, Leopold, stands to the king's right, his hand resting on his father's shoulder, while the second eldest, Charles, sits on his father's lap, playfully tugging at his beard. The youngest, Marie-José, sits on her mother's lap, gazing up at her parents with a look of adoration. This photograph offers a glimpse into the private lives of the Belgian royal family during a time of great change and upheaval in European history. The First World War had just ended, and the world was on the brink of another major conflict. Yet, in this moment, the family is united, their love and devotion to one another shining through. The image is a poignant reminder of the human side of royalty, and the enduring bonds that exist within families, even in the face of great adversity. It is a testament to the power of love and the importance of family, and a beautiful snapshot of history that continues to captivate and inspire us today.

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