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The Prince and Princess of Wales at the Royal Naval College, Osborne, Isle of Wight, 1908
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The Prince and Princess of Wales at the Royal Naval College, Osborne, Isle of Wight, 1908
The Prince and Princess of Wales, Princess Victoria and Prince Edward at the Royal Naval College, Osborne, Isle of Wight, 1908. Group portrait of the Prince of Wales (1865-1936, later King George V) and Princess of Wales (1867-1963) with their son Prince Edward (1894-1972, later King Edward VIII). The Prince of Wales wears the uniform of a naval officer, and Edward is in cadets uniform. He spent two years at the college. Princess Victoria (1868-1935) was Edwards aunt. Officers of Royal Naval College include Admiral Arthur Henry Christian (1863-1926), and Admiral John Arbuthnot Fisher, 1st Baron Fisher (1841-1920)
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The Prince and Princess of Wales at the Royal Naval College, Osborne, Isle of Wight, 1908
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. In this photograph from 1908, we are transported back in time to witness a momentous occasion for the British royal family. The image showcases the Prince and Princess of Wales, later known as King George V and Queen Mary respectively, accompanied by their young son Prince Edward. Dressed in his naval officer uniform with utmost pride, the future king stands tall beside his regal parents. Meanwhile, young Edward exudes innocence and promise as he dons his cadet's uniform. This portrait captures a significant chapter in Edward's life when he spent two formative years at the prestigious Royal Naval College on the Isle of Wight. Amongst them stand distinguished officers of the college including Admiral Arthur Henry Christian and Admiral John Arbuthnot Fisher. Their presence adds an air of authority to this historic gathering. This group portrait not only symbolizes familial love but also highlights Britain's rich naval heritage. It is fascinating to see how even within such esteemed circles, family bonds remain strong - Edwards' aunt Princess Victoria can be seen standing proudly alongside her nephew. As we gaze upon this monochrome masterpiece frozen in time over a century ago, it serves as a poignant reminder that history is shaped not only by grand events but also by intimate moments shared between loved ones who hold positions of great influence.
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