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Queen Alexandra of the United Kingdom (1844-1925)
Villa Rosebery, Naples: 1899 Mediterranean Cruise 1899
30.5 x 38.5 cm (page dimensions) | RCIN 2923494
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Page with 17 photographs featuring a visit to Villa Rosebery at Posillipo, Naples by Alexandra, Princess of Wales (1844-1925), Princess Victoria (1868-1935) and Princess Maud (1869-1938), Hon. Charlotte Knollys (1835-1930), General Clarke (1837-1911), Mrs Leonie Johnson, nee Vauthier (1846-1907), and Eustache Rolfe (1845-1908). They also sailed in the Earl of Rosebery's yacht, and there are also views of the coast line around Naples. Lord Rosebery (1847-1929) was a British politician and Prime Minister between 1894 and 1895. Rolfe was British consular general for Naples and author of a book on Pompeii. The short captions are written in red ink by Queen Alexandra.
From an album of photographs of the Mediterranean Cruise, mostly taken by Queen Alexandra when Princess of Wales, with her daughters Princess Victoria and Princess Maud of Denmark. -
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