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Duke of Clarence / Downey
ALBERT VICTOR, DUKE OF CLARENCE AND AVONDALE Elder son of Edward VII, died of pneumonia aged 28
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1864 1892 Age D Avondale Clarence Cleveland Died Downey Elder Jack Pneumonia Ripper Scandal Suspect Victor Albert
Photo Mug (11 oz)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, a perfect blend of style and personalization. This mug features an exquisite image of Albert Victor, Duke of Clarence and Avondale, taken from the extensive collection at Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. Known as the elder son of King Edward VII, the Duke tragically passed away at a young age due to pneumonia. Bring a touch of history and elegance to your daily routine with this beautifully designed mug. Each mug is carefully crafted with high-quality ceramics to ensure a sturdy and long-lasting product. The full-color image is seamlessly printed on both sides, allowing you to enjoy the stunning detail and clarity of the Duke's portrait. Whether you're an history enthusiast or simply looking for a unique and thoughtful gift, the Media Storehouse Photo Mug with Duke of Clarence's image is an excellent choice.
A personalized photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 9.5cm high x 8cm diameter (3.7" x 3.1")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures a young and troubled Albert Victor, Duke of Clarence and Avondale, elder son of King Edward VII, in the year 1892. The Duke, who was known as 'Eddy' or 'Jack' to his family and friends, was only 28 years old when he tragically died of pneumonia at Sandringham House in Norfolk. His untimely death came amidst a series of scandals that had tarnished his reputation and raised suspicions about his involvement in the infamous Jack the Ripper murders in Whitechapel, London, in 1888. Born on January 8, 1864, Albert Victor was the eldest son of the future King Edward VII and his wife, Princess Alexandra of Denmark. He was a popular figure among the British public, known for his good looks, charisma, and adventurous spirit. However, his life took a turn for the worse when he became embroiled in a series of scandals, including an affair with a commoner, Lillie Langtry, and allegations of drunkenness and debauchery. Despite these scandals, Albert Victor remained a favorite of his father, who saw him as the natural heir to the throne. However, his health began to decline in the early 1890s, and he was diagnosed with tuberculosis. Although he appeared to recover, he contracted pneumonia in the winter of 1892 and died on January 14, 1892, just a few days after his 28th birthday. The circumstances of Albert Victor's death have long been the subject of speculation and conspiracy theories. Some believe that he was actually Jack the Ripper, while others suspect that he was murdered to prevent him from ascending to the throne. However, there is no concrete evidence to support these theories, and Albert Victor remains a tragic figure in British royal history, a young man whose life was cut short by illness and scandal.
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