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Hesse Collection (page 43)

"Hesse: A Royal Legacy Unveiled" Step into the enchanting world of Hesse, where history and royalty intertwine to create a captivating tale

Background imageHesse Collection: Prince of Wales and Princess Alice

Prince of Wales and Princess Alice
Photograph of the Prince of Wales, later King Edward VII (1841-1910) and his younger sister, Princess Alice, later Grand Duchess of Hesse (1843-1878) circa 1860

Background imageHesse Collection: Portrait of Princess Alice

Portrait of Princess Alice Maud Mary (1843-1878), Grand Duchess of Hesse, third child and second daughter of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert

Background imageHesse Collection: Prince Louis Alexander of Battenberg

Prince Louis Alexander of Battenberg (1854-1921), photographed in 1912 on succeeding Sir Francis Bridgeman as First Sea Lord of the Admiralty

Background imageHesse Collection: Queen Victoria - four generations

Queen Victoria - four generations
Queen Victoria (smiling) with her youngest daughter Princess Beatrice together with the Queens grandaughter and Beatrices niece, Victoria of Hesse-Darmstadt

Background imageHesse Collection: Tsar Visits - 3

Tsar Visits - 3
Alexander II, tsar of Russia, visits France : his wife, Maria von Hesse, is greeted at the palais des Tuileries by Napoleon

Background imageHesse Collection: Sully (Hesse, Mono)

Sully (Hesse, Mono)
Maximilien de Bethune, duc de SULLY French protestant statesman

Background imageHesse Collection: Royal Children in Chaise

Royal Children in Chaise
ALICE DUCHESS OF HESSE-DARMSTADT as a young baby, being driven by goat chaise with her elder siblings Victoria, Princess Royal (1840-1901) and Edward, Prince of Wales (1841-1910)

Background imageHesse Collection: Limburg Cathedral, Limburg, Hesse, Germany, Europe

Limburg Cathedral, Limburg, Hesse, Germany, Europe

Background imageHesse Collection: River Lahn, old town and cathedral, Wetzlar, Hesse, Germany, Europe

River Lahn, old town and cathedral, Wetzlar, Hesse, Germany, Europe

Background imageHesse Collection: Old Lahnbridge and Cathedral, Limburg, Hesse, Germany, Europe

Old Lahnbridge and Cathedral, Limburg, Hesse, Germany, Europe

Background imageHesse Collection: Modern statue in the square between skyscrapers

Modern statue in the square between skyscrapers, Mainzer Lanstrasse, Frankfurt-am-Main, Hesse, Germany, Europe

Background imageHesse Collection: Townhall and Market Square

Townhall and Market Square, Alsfeld, Hesse, Germany, Europe

Background imageHesse Collection: Hammering Man statue and Fair Tower

Hammering Man statue and Fair Tower, Frankfurt, Hesse, Germany, Europe

Background imageHesse Collection: Statue of a hammering man

Statue of a hammering man, Frankfurt-am-Main, Hesse, Germany, Europe

Background imageHesse Collection: Framework at Market Square

Framework at Market Square, Gelnhausen, Hesse, Germany, Europe

Background imageHesse Collection: Bad Homburg

Bad Homburg, Hesse, Germany, Europe

Background imageHesse Collection: Nicolas Auguste Hesse

Nicolas Auguste Hesse
NICOLAS AUGUSTE HESSE French artist

Background imageHesse Collection: Battle of Frankenhausen

Battle of Frankenhausen
PEASANTS REVOLT Thomas Munezer, leader of the peasants, just before the defeat by Philip of Hesse at Frankenhausen

Background imageHesse Collection: Cambridge / Augusta / Cdv

Cambridge / Augusta / Cdv
AUGUSTA OF HESSE DUCHESS of CAMBRIDGE Wife of Adolphus Frederick, Duke of Cambridge

Background imageHesse Collection: Cambridge / Partridge

Cambridge / Partridge
AUGUSTA OF HESSE DUCHESS of CAMBRIDGE Wife of Adolphus Frederick, Duke of Cambridge

Background imageHesse Collection: Cambridge / Augusta / Chalon

Cambridge / Augusta / Chalon
AUGUSTA OF HESSE DUCHESS of CAMBRIDGE Wife of Adolphus Frederick, Duke of Cambridge

Background imageHesse Collection: Alexandra / Anon Eng

Alexandra / Anon Eng
ALEKSANDRA FYODOROVNA Empress of Russia, wife of Tsar Nicolas II, formerly Princess Alice of Hesse

Background imageHesse Collection: Alexandra / Pj 1894

Alexandra / Pj 1894
ALEKSANDRA FYODOROVNA Empress of Russia, wife of Tsar Nicolas II, formerly Princess Alice of Hesse

Background imageHesse Collection: Victoria Melita

Victoria Melita
VICTORIA MELITA Grand Duchess of HESSE (formerly of Saxe-Coburg)

Background imageHesse Collection: Ernst Ludwig / Duke Hesse

Ernst Ludwig / Duke Hesse
ERNST LUDWIG CARL ALBRECHT WILHELM Grand Duke of Hesse-Darmstadt, grandson through his mother to Queen Victoria of Britain

Background imageHesse Collection: Princess Alice (Hesse)

Princess Alice (Hesse)
ALICE DUCHESS OF HESSE- DARMSTADT formal portrait of the Princess with a bust of her father, Prince Albert

Background imageHesse Collection: Victoria &granddaughters

Victoria &granddaughters
Queen Victoria with three granddaughters, left to right: Victoria of Hesse; Alix of Hesse, later Empress Alexandra of Russia; and Elizabeth, later Grand Duchess of Russia

Background imageHesse Collection: King Christian IX

King Christian IX of Denmark, with his wife, Queen Louise of Hesse-Cassel, daughter Queen Alexandra, her daughter Princess Louise of Wales and her baby, Maud Duff (b. 1893)



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"Hesse: A Royal Legacy Unveiled" Step into the enchanting world of Hesse, where history and royalty intertwine to create a captivating tale. From the grandeur of the Royal Wedding in 1947 to tracing back the family tree, every corner reveals stories waiting to be discovered. Begin your journey with Queen Victoria and Prince Albert, whose love story birthed a lineage that would shape generations. Their children became symbols of strength and unity, leaving an indelible mark on history. Wiesbaden's Marktplatz beckons you with its timeless charm. As you wander through this picturesque German town, immerse yourself in the rich heritage of Hesse. The Battenberg family's presence in 1906 adds another layer to this tapestry of nobility. Travel further and witness the union between British and Russian royal families at Osborne House. Here, bonds were forged amidst opulence as two dynasties intertwined their destinies. Princess Alice takes center stage alongside Grand Duke Louis of Hesse—a love story that transcends borders. Their union bridged Great Britain and Greece while leaving an everlasting legacy for both nations. Marvel at Princess Alice's grace as she embraces her Greek heritage within the realms of Hesse-Cassel. Her influence resonates throughout time as she becomes a symbol of strength for future generations. The half-timbered houses adorning Frankfurt's Roemerberg square invite you into their embrace. Justitia Fountain stands tall, reminding all who pass by about justice prevailing even amidst changing times—an emblematic sight from historic Hesse. Embrace the festive spirit at Weihnachtsmarkt (Christmas Market) in Frankfurt—where traditions come alive against a backdrop steeped in history. Immerse yourself in German culture as you explore stalls filled with delights that warm both heart and soul. Marburg unveils yet another treasure—a statue depicting St. George slaying a dragon on Market Square.