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Princess Christian / Stamp
PRINCESS HELENA AUGUSTA VICTORIA: Princess Christian of Schleswig-Holstein by marriage, a member of the British Royal Family, the third daughter and fifth child of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert
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1846 Augusta Helena Holstein Schleswig Stamp 1923 Albert
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This stunning photograph captures Princess Helena Augusta Victoria of Schleswig-Holstein, also known as Princess Christian, a beloved member of the British Royal Family. Born on July 25, 1846, she was the third daughter and fifth child of the illustrious couple, Queen Victoria and Prince Albert. Princess Helena's marriage to Christian of Schleswig-Holstein in 1866 brought her into the Danish royal family and solidified the close ties between the British and Danish monarchies. Her union also strengthened the relationship between her mother and her uncle, King Christian IX of Denmark, who was known as the "Father-in-Law of Europe" due to the numerous royal marriages he facilitated among European royal families. The photograph, taken in 1923, showcases Princess Helena's regal bearing and timeless elegance. Her piercing gaze and poised posture exude a sense of confidence and sophistication, reflecting her royal lineage and the dignity of her position. The intricate detailing of her headdress and the delicate lace collar add to her elegant appearance, further emphasizing her status as a member of the British monarchy. Princess Helena's life was marked by tragedy and loss, as she outlived both her husband and her mother. She passed away on June 27, 1923, at the age of 76, leaving behind a rich legacy as a devoted wife, loving mother, and esteemed member of the British and Danish royal families. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of her enduring presence in the annals of royal history.
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