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EDWARD VII 1891
The Baccarat Scandal at Tranby Croft Date: 1891
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1891 Baccarat Croft Gambling Scandal Tranby
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 23.7cm x 16.3cm (9.3" x 6.4")
Estimated Product Size is 23.7cm x 20.2cm (9.3" x 8")
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This photograph print, taken in 1891, depicts King Edward VII in the midst of the infamous Baccarat Scandal at Tranby Croft. The image captures the monarch in a candid moment as he engages in a high-stakes game of baccarat with a group of friends and aristocrats. The setting is the grand Tranby Croft estate in Yorkshire, where the clandestine gambling sessions were held. King Edward, then the Prince of Wales, was known for his love of gambling and his extravagant lifestyle. However, his involvement in such activities became a major scandal when it was discovered that he had lost a substantial amount of money during these secretive gaming sessions. The public was shocked by the revelation, as the prince's excessive spending was seen as a breach of his duty to the crown. Despite the controversy, the photograph shows Edward in good spirits, surrounded by his companions. The table is laden with chips and cards, and the air is thick with the tension and excitement of the game. The king's intense focus on the cards in his hand and the mischievous glint in his eye convey the thrill of the moment. The Baccarat Scandal at Tranby Croft was a pivotal moment in Edward's life, and this photograph offers a unique glimpse into the private world of the future king. It is a fascinating reminder of the complexities of royal life and the human side of a monarch who would later reign during a period of great social and political change.
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