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Prince Leopold of Battenberg D880030a
OSBORNE HOUSE, Isle of Wight. The Ryde Album. Prince Leopold of Battenberg (1889-1922), grandson of Queen Victoria and son of of Prince Henry and Princess Beatrice. He was a haemophiliac. In 1917, in response to anti-German sentiment during the First World War, he renounced his title to become Lord Leopold Mountbatten
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Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.
Archive quality photographic print in a durable wipe clean mouse mat with non slip backing. Works with all computer mice
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.1cm x 23.7cm (7.1" x 9.3")
Estimated Product Size is 20.2cm x 23.7cm (8" x 9.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Prince Leopold of Battenberg D880030a - A Glimpse into the Extraordinary Life of a Haemophiliac Royal
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print takes us back in time to Osborne House, Isle of Wight, where Prince Leopold of Battenberg spent his childhood. Born in 1889 as the grandson of Queen Victoria and son of Prince Henry and Princess Beatrice, young Leopold's life was far from ordinary. What makes this image particularly poignant is the knowledge that Prince Leopold was a haemophiliac, living with a condition that made even minor injuries potentially life-threatening. Despite these challenges, he faced adversity head-on and left an indelible mark on history. In 1917, amidst anti-German sentiment during World War I, he made the brave decision to renounce his title and become Lord Leopold Mountbatten. This act not only demonstrated his loyalty to Britain but also showcased his resilience and determination. The photograph captures a moment frozen in time - an innocent child unaware of the extraordinary path that lay ahead. It reminds us that behind every historical figure lies a complex story filled with triumphs and hardships. Thanks to Historic England's Photo Library, we have been granted access to this remarkable glimpse into Prince Leopold's early years. Let it serve as a reminder that our past is rich with stories waiting to be discovered; tales that shape our present understanding while inspiring future generations.
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