Beatrice / Cig Card 1910
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Beatrice / Cig Card 1910
PRINCESS BEATRICE Daughter of Victoria, married Prince Heinrich of Battenberg in 1885
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1857 1885 1944 Battenberg Beatrice Heinrich Married
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this elegant and captivating photograph, Princess Beatrice of Battenberg, the youngest daughter of Queen Victoria, is seen holding a cigarillo and a fan, exuding an air of sophistication and nonchalance. The image, taken in 1910, captures Princess Beatrice in her prime, 25 years after her marriage to Prince Heinrich of Battenberg in 1885. Princess Beatrice, born on April 20, 1857, was the ninth child and fourth daughter of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert. Her marriage to Prince Heinrich, the fourth son of Grand Duke Louis III of Hesse and by Rhine, was a love match, and the couple shared a deep bond throughout their lives. The photograph showcases Princess Beatrice's stunning white dress, adorned with intricate lace detailing and a high collar, which was a popular fashion trend during the late Victorian era. The princess's hair is styled in an elaborate updo, with a few loose curls framing her face. Her expression is playful and mischievous, as she gazes off into the distance, holding her cigarillo between her fingers. Despite her rebellious image, Princess Beatrice was a beloved member of the British royal family and was known for her independent spirit and strong-willed personality. She was a patron of various charities and organizations and was an advocate for women's suffrage. The photograph, taken in the early 20th century, is a testament to the princess's enduring legacy and her place in history as a trailblazing member of the royal family. The inclusion of the cigarillo adds an intriguing element to the image, highlighting Princess Beatrice's unconventional nature and her refusal to conform to societal expectations. Overall, this photograph of Princess Beatrice is a captivating glimpse into the life of a remarkable woman, whose spirit and independence continue to inspire and intrigue generations.
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