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Kaiser Wilhelm II (1859-1941) and his grandson Prince Wilhelm von Preussen (1906-40)
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Kaiser Wilhelm II (1859-1941) and his grandson Prince Wilhelm von Preussen (1906-40)
705297 Kaiser Wilhelm II (1859-1941) and his grandson Prince Wilhelm von Preussen (1906-40), 1913 (b/w photo) by German Photographer; Private Collection; (add.info.: Ak Kaiser Wilhelm II. Liersch 3619, photo publishers / photographers Gustav Liersch & Co. Berlin. Wilhelm of Prussia (Wilhelm Friedrich Franz Joseph Christian Olaf; 4 July 1906 - 26 May 1940) was the eldest child and son of Crown Prince Wilhelm of Germany and Duchess Cecilie of Mecklenburg-Schwerin. At his birth, he was second in line to the German throne and was expected to succeed to the throne after the deaths of his grandfather and father, both of whom ultimately outlived him.); eArkivi UG All Rights Reserved; German, out of copyright
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Kaiser Wilhelm II and his Grandson, Prince Wilhelm von Preussen - A Glimpse into German Royalty
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. This photograph captures a poignant moment between Kaiser Wilhelm II and his beloved grandson, Prince Wilhelm von Preussen. Taken in 1913 by the renowned German photographer Gustav Liersch & Co. , this historical print offers a rare glimpse into the lives of German aristocracy during the early 20th century. In this portrait, we witness the powerful bond shared between two generations of Hohenzollerns. The aging Kaiser stands tall with an air of authority and wisdom, while his young grandson exudes innocence and curiosity. It is evident that both figures are aware of their significant roles within Germany's monarchy. Prince Wilhelm von Preussen was born with great expectations placed upon him as second in line to the throne. However, fate had different plans for this young prince as he tragically passed away before ever ascending to power. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of what could have been for Prince Wilhelm. As we gaze at this remarkable image, we are transported back in time to an era defined by opulence and nobility. The composition beautifully showcases the intricate details of their regal attire while capturing their dignified expressions. This print not only immortalizes these prominent figures but also provides us with a window into history – reminding us of Germany's rich aristocratic heritage and its complex dynastic lineage.
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