Edward Vii / Spa Waters
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Edward Vii / Spa Waters
Edward VII takes the waters at Elizabeth-Brunnen, Homburg
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1894 Brunnen Homburg Takes Waters Elizabeth
EDITORS COMMENTS
Edward VII takes the waters at Elizabeth-Brunnen, Homburg, 1894" is an evocative historical photograph capturing a significant moment in the life of King Edward VII of the United Kingdom. The image, taken at the popular spa town of Homburg in Germany, showcases the monarch in a relaxed and informal setting, enjoying the restorative benefits of the mineral waters. King Edward, who reigned from 1901 to 1910, was known for his love of good health and wellbeing. He had a reputation for being overweight and suffering from various ailments, including gout and heart problems. In search of relief, he sought the advice of renowned doctors and embarked on numerous trips to European spas. Homburg, famous for its curative waters, was one of his favorite destinations. In this photograph, Edward VII is seen in a stylish yet comfortable outfit, seated in a wicker chair beside the Elizabeth-Brunnen, or Elizabeth Fountain. He holds a glass of the mineral water, his expression one of contentment and relaxation. Surrounding him are elegant Victorian-era buildings, adding to the opulence of the scene. The photograph offers a fascinating glimpse into the personal life of a monarch, showcasing his pursuit of health and pleasure amidst the grandeur of the European spa culture. It is a poignant reminder of a bygone era, when royalty and nobility sought refuge from the rigors of court life at the healing waters of spa towns. This photograph, taken in 1894, is a testament to the enduring allure of spa towns and the therapeutic power of natural mineral waters. It is a captivating historical scene that continues to intrigue and inspire, offering a window into the past and the lives of the royalty who once sought solace in their healing waters.
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