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Postcard of two Portuguese princes 7 - 7 Apr 1903

Postcard | 9.1 x 13.7 cm (whole object) | RCIN 2587514

Description

Postcard of two Portuguese princes, Luís Filipe, Prince Royal of Portugal and his younger brother the future Manuel II, King of Portugal. It was sent to Prince Albert of Wales, later King George VI, by his grandfather King Edward VII while he was visiting Lisbon. The message reads : 'Lisbon April 7. My dear little Bertie. Thanks for your letter. I had a very ??. We have sunny summer weather - I hope you are all enjoying ??'.

Provenance

From an album of postcards collected by Prince Albert of Wales
People involved

Acquirer(s)

Search the collection View the person page King George VI, King of the United Kingdom (1895-1952)

Subject(s)

Search the collection Luís Filipe, Crown Prince of Portugal, Duke of Braganza (1887-1908)

Search the collection Manuel II, King of Portugal (1889-1932)
Physical properties

Medium and techniques

Postcard

Measurements

9.1 x 13.7 cm (whole object)
Groupings
Category
Photographs
Object type(s)
printed & manuscript material
cards
postcards

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