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The King of Spain with the Prince of Asturias, c1908-c1909. Artist: Rotary Photo
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The King of Spain with the Prince of Asturias, c1908-c1909. Artist: Rotary Photo
The King of Spain with the Prince of Asturias, c1908-c1909. Alfonso XIII, King of Spain (1886-1941) with his oldest legitimate child, Alfonso, prince of Asturias (1907-1938). The younger Alfonso renounced his status as heir to the Spanish throne in 1933 when he married a commoner
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Alfonso Alfonso De Bourbon Alfonso Xiii Asturias Bourbon Father Fatherhood King Alfonso Xiii King Of Spain Prince Of Asturias Print Collector25 Rotary Photo Royal Family
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The King and His Heir - A Royal Bond Captured in Time
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. This photo print, taken by Rotary Photo around 1908-1909, showcases a poignant moment between the King of Spain, Alfonso XIII (1886-1941), and his oldest legitimate child, Alfonso, Prince of Asturias (1907-1938). The image portrays a fatherly love that transcends royal titles and captures the essence of family. Seated on an elegant chair amidst regal surroundings, King Alfonso XIII holds his young son close. Dressed in military uniform, symbolizing their country's history and power, they exude strength while also revealing their vulnerability as father and son. The prince gazes up at his father with admiration and trust; it is evident that this bond will shape him into a future leader. However, destiny had other plans for young Alfonso. In 1933, he made the courageous decision to renounce his status as heir to the Spanish throne when he married a commoner. This act of love challenged tradition but spoke volumes about his character. Through this remarkable photograph captured over a century ago by Rotary Photo - now treasured by The Print Collector - we are reminded of the complexities within royalty. It serves as a testament to both duty-bound monarchs fulfilling their roles in society and loving fathers cherishing precious moments with their children. The legacy left behind by these two figures resonates beyond borders or time periods
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