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Maria Pavlovna and Prince Wilhelm
Postcard of Grand Princess Maria Pavlovna and Prince Wilhelm of Sweden. They were married 1908-1914
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This beautiful postcard captures the radiant beauty and regal elegance of Grand Princess Maria Pavlovna of Russia and Prince Wilhelm of Sweden during their wedding year, 1908. The young couple, both in their early twenties, exude an air of youthful excitement and deep affection for each other. Maria Pavlovna, dressed in an exquisite white wedding gown with a long train, holds a bouquet of flowers, while Prince Wilhelm, in his military uniform, gazes at her with a tender and loving expression. Maria Pavlovna, born in 1880, was the eldest daughter of Tsar Paul I of Russia and his second wife, Princess Alexandra of Oldenburg. She was raised in the Russian court and was known for her intelligence, grace, and strong will. Prince Wilhelm, born in 1882, was the eldest son of Crown Prince Frederick of Sweden and his wife, Princess Louise of Baden. He was a popular figure in Swedish society and was known for his charisma and athletic abilities. Their marriage was a significant diplomatic alliance between Russia and Sweden, as well as a personal union between two young royals. The couple was married in a grand ceremony at the Winter Palace in St. Petersburg, Russia, in the presence of their families and the Russian and Swedish courts. Their union was celebrated throughout Europe, and they went on to have five children together. This postcard is a beautiful reminder of the romantic and historic connection between these two royal figures, and the diplomatic ties between their nations. It is a testament to the enduring power of love and the importance of diplomacy in shaping the course of history.
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