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Princess Louise and Ernest of Hesse
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Princess Louise and Ernest of Hesse
Hereditary Grand Duke Ernst Ludwig of Hesse-Darmstadt (1868-1937) with his aunt, Princess Louise, Duchess of Argyll (1848-1939) in 1881. Louise was the only one of Queen Victorias children to have no family of her own, but she was a favourite with her nieces and nephews
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1848 1868 1881 Argyll Aunt Darmstadt Duchess Ernest Ernst Favourite Hereditary Hesse Louise Ludwig 1937 Nephews Nieces
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This print captures a tender moment between Princess Louise and her nephew, Hereditary Grand Duke Ernst Ludwig of Hesse-Darmstadt, in 1881. Princess Louise, the daughter of Queen Victoria, was known for being the only one of her siblings to never have a family of her own. Despite this, she was adored by her nieces and nephews, including Ernst Ludwig.
In the image, Princess Louise is seen with a gentle smile on her face as she stands beside Ernst Ludwig. The bond between aunt and nephew is evident in their relaxed posture and warm expressions. It is clear that they share a special connection that transcends familial ties.
Ernst Ludwig would go on to become the Grand Duke of Hesse-Darmstadt, while Princess Louise continued to be a beloved figure within the royal family. Their relationship serves as a reminder of the importance of love and support within families, even in unconventional circumstances.
This historical photograph provides a glimpse into the personal lives of royalty during this era and showcases the enduring affection between Princess Louise and her nephew. It is a touching reminder that family bonds can take many forms and hold great significance in our lives.
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