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Bystander cover - Prince of Wales at King Manuel wedding
Front cover of The Bystander showing Edward, Prince of Wales (later King Edward VIII, then Duke of Windsor) in the uniform of a naval lieutenant, attending the wedding of ex-King Manuel of Portugal and Princess Augusta Victoria of Hohenzollern at Sigmaringen in Southern Germany, the home town of the bride. With him, is the Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, formerly Prince Charles Edward of Albany, son of Prince Leopold and cousin to King George V. Date: 1913
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This striking front cover of The Bystander magazine, dated 1913, features a captivating image of Edward, Prince of Wales (later King Edward VIII, then Duke of Windsor), attending the wedding of ex-King Manuel of Portugal and Princess Augusta Victoria of Hohenzollern at Sigmaringen in Southern Germany. The Prince is depicted in the uniform of a naval lieutenant, paying tribute to his role in the British Royal Navy. Accompanying him in the photograph is the Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, formerly Prince Charles Edward of Albany, who is also dressed in military attire. Both royals are closely related to the reigning monarch, King George V, with the Duke being the son of Prince Leopold and a first cousin to the King. The wedding of Manuel and Augusta Victoria took place in the bride's hometown of Sigmaringen, Germany, marking a significant event in European royal history. The image of the two princes, dressed in their respective uniforms, adds an air of grandeur and importance to the occasion. The cover of The Bystander beautifully captures the essence of this historic event, offering a glimpse into the lives of European royals during a time of change and transition. The photograph serves as a testament to the rich history and traditions of European royalty, showcasing the elegance and sophistication of the era. With its intriguing composition and stunning detail, this portrait continues to captivate viewers and remains an important piece of historical documentation.
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