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King Alfonso XIII of Spain driving from San Sebastian to Biarritz to meet his future wife, Princess Victoria Eugenie of Battenberg (litho)
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King Alfonso XIII of Spain driving from San Sebastian to Biarritz to meet his future wife, Princess Victoria Eugenie of Battenberg (litho)
6014085 King Alfonso XIII of Spain driving from San Sebastian to Biarritz to meet his future wife, Princess Victoria Eugenie of Battenberg (litho) by Michael, Arthur C. (d.1945) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: King Alfonso XIII of Spain driving from San Sebastian to Biarritz to meet his future wife, Princess Victoria Eugenie of Battenberg. Illustration for Black & White magazine, 3 February 1906.); © Look and Learn
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This black and white lithograph captures a significant moment in history - King Alfonso XIII of Spain embarking on a journey from San Sebastian to Biarritz to meet his future wife, Princess Victoria Eugenie of Battenberg. The image showcases the early 20th-century mode of transport as the king confidently drives an automobile along the road, symbolizing progress and modernity. Dressed in a regal coat, King Alfonso XIII exudes elegance and power as he travels towards his destiny. The composition highlights the historical significance of this courtship, with passing subjects saluting their monarch. It is evident that this meeting holds great importance not only for the individuals involved but also for both nations. The lithograph beautifully captures the essence of European royalty during this era. Princess Victoria Eugenie's arrival in Biarritz marks a union between two powerful families and signifies diplomatic ties between Spain and England through her British heritage. As we gaze upon this print, we are transported back in time to witness this pivotal moment in history. The image evokes feelings of anticipation, romance, and excitement surrounding their impending union. This photograph serves as a testament to how art can immortalize significant events while providing us with glimpses into bygone eras. It reminds us that love knows no boundaries or borders – even royal ones – as it transcends time and unites hearts across nations.
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