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Spanish royal family, House of Bourbon
Spanish royal family, House of Bourbon, group photo at San Sebastian, towards the end of the Bourbon Dynasty, replaced by General Francos Republic. Front row, left to right: Infantas Beatriz and Isabel, Queen Mother Christina, Infante Don Juan, Queen Victoria, Infante Christina. Back row, left to right: Infantes Don Jaime and Don Alfonso, Prince of Asturias, King Alfonso, Infante Don Gonzale.
circa 1930
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Adults Alfonso Asturias Beatriz Bourbon Christina Dynasty Infanta Infante Isabel Jaime Juan Sebastian Sepia
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This evocative group photograph captures the Spanish Royal Family of the House of Bourbon in the late 1930s, gathered at the beautiful coastal resort of San Sebastian. Seated in the front row, we find Infantas Beatriz and Isabel, daughters of King Alfonso XIII, flanking their grandmother, Queen Mother Christina. The Queen herself, Victoria Eugenie of Battenberg, is depicted in the center, wearing a regal expression. Behind them, Infante Don Juan, the eldest son of King Alfonso, stands proudly, while the future King, Don Juan's younger brother, Don Alfonso, and Infante Don Gonzalo, are positioned at the very back. This photograph marks the end of the Bourbon Dynasty in Spain, as the Republic led by General Franco was soon to take power. The royal family's days of grandeur and opulence were numbered, making this image a poignant reminder of their final moments as a ruling family. The sepia tones add an air of nostalgia, further emphasizing the historical significance of this snapshot in time. The Spanish Royal Family, House of Bourbon, was renowned for its grandeur and tradition, and this group photograph is a testament to their rich heritage. The image encapsulates the elegance and sophistication of the era, as well as the familial bonds that transcended the political turmoil that was to come.
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