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Children of Alfonso XIII
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Children of Alfonso XIII
The Prince of the Asturias (left), the Infanta Beatriz and the Infante Jaime of Spain, three eldest children of King Alfonso XIII and Princess Ena of Battenberg. Date: c.1910
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Alfonso Asturias Babies Battenberg Beatriz C 1910 Eldest Haemophilia Haemophiliac Heir Infanta Infante Jaime Xiii
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a moment in time from the early 1910s, showcasing the three eldest children of King Alfonso XIII and Princess Ena of Battenberg. On the left stands the Prince of Asturias, who was next in line to inherit the Spanish throne. Beside him are his siblings, Infanta Beatriz and Infante Jaime, all dressed in regal attire befitting their royal status.
The image exudes a sense of innocence and purity as these young members of royalty pose for the camera. The historical significance of this photograph is palpable, offering a glimpse into the lives of Spain's royal family during this era.
Notably, one cannot help but notice that Infante Jaime was afflicted with haemophilia, a hereditary condition that affected several European monarchies at the time. Despite their privileged upbringing, these children were not immune to health challenges faced by many others.
As we admire this snapshot from over a century ago, we are reminded of the complexities and responsibilities that come with being born into royalty. The Children of Alfonso XIII serve as a poignant reminder of both tradition and vulnerability within Spain's rich history.
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