Battenberg Collection (page 3)

Marriage of Theodora of Greece and Berthold of Baden
Wedding of Princess Theodora of Greece (1906-69), sister of the current Duke of Edinburgh, Prince Philip, to Prince Berthold, Margrave of Baden in 1931

Princess Margarita of Greece with her baby daughter, Beatrix
Margarita, Princess Consort of Hohenlohe-Langenburg, and formerly Princess Margarita of Greece (1905-1981), the eldest child of Prince and Princess Andrew of Greece (Alice of Battenberg)

Princess Margarita of Greece with Princess Beatrix
Margarita, Princess Consort of Hohenlohe-Langenburg, and formerly Princess Margarita of Greece (1905-1981), the eldest child of Prince and Princess Andrew of Greece (Alice of Battenberg)

Princess Margarita of Greece with her children
Margarita, Princess Consort of Hohenlohe-Langenburg, and formerly Princess Margarita of Greece (1905-1981), the eldest child of Prince and Princess Andrew of Greece (Alice of Battenberg)

Princess Theodora and Margarita of Greece
The two eldest children of Prince and Princess Andrew of Greece (Princess Alice of Battenberg). On the left is Princess Theodora

Princesses Theodora, Cecile & Margarita of Greece
The three eldest children of Prince and Princess Andrew of Greece (Princess Alice of Battenberg). From left, Princess Theodora, later Margravine of Baden (1906-69), Princess Cecilie (Cecile)

Princess Andrew of Greece with Margarita & Theodora
Princess Andrew of Greece (1885-1969), formerly Princess Alice of Battenberg, pictured with her two eldest children, Princess Margarita (standing right) and Princess Theodora

Daughters of Prince and Princess Andrew of Greece
The four eldest children of Princess and Princess Andrew of Greece (Princess Alice of Battenberg). From left, Princess Cecilie (known as Cecile), later Grand Duchess of Hesse-Darmstadt (1911-1937)

Portrait of Louis Alexander Mountbatten
Portrait of the Late Admiral of the Fleet, The Marquess of Milford Haven, Louis Alexander Mountbatten

The Queen of Spain and eldest daughter, Infanta Beatriz
Victoria Eugenie of Battenberg (18871969), Queen of Spain (left) pictured with her eldest daughter, Infanta Beatriz of Spain, Princess di Civitella-Cesi (1909-2002)

Louise, Queen consort of Sweden in 1950
Swedish Royalty - Louise Alexandra Marie Irene Mountbatten (previously Princess Louise of Battenberg - 18891965). Became Queen consort of Sweden in 1950 and served as such until her death in 1965

Alfonso XIII and Princess Ena of Battenberg engagement
King Alfonso XIII of Spain poses with family and his bride-to-be, Princess Ena of Battenberg, daughter of Princess Beatrice at the Villa Mouriscot in Biarritz where the young king had courted

The Hesse and Battenberg families at Osborne
A Royal group at Osborne House, Isle of Wight, to celebrate the marriage of Princess Beatrice to Prince Henry of Battenberg in 1885

Louis Alexander Mountbatten, 1St Marquess Of Milford Haven, 1854a

Prince Maurice Of Battenberg, 1891 - 1914. Youngest Grandchild Of Queen Victoria, Killed In Action 1914. From La Esfera, 1914

Alfonso, Prince Of Asturias 1907

Prince George of Battenberg, Countess Nada Torby engagement
Prince George of Battenberg pictured walking in Hyde Park with his fiancÚÑáCountess Nada Torby and her mother, Countess Torby (wife of Grand Duke Michael Mikhailovitch of Russia)

Queen Victoria of Spain - Prince of Asturias & Prince Jaime
Victoria Eugenie of Battenberg, Queen Consort of Spain (1887-1969) with Alfonso, Prince of Asturias (1907-1938) (seated in the pram) and holding Infante Jaime of Spain, Duke of Segovia

Princess Ena of Battenberg, Queen of Spain
Princess Ena of Battenberg (1887-1969), Queen of Spain (1906-1931) as wife of King Alfonso XIII. Date: circa 1905

Photo of the Queen of Spain and her brothers, the Tatler
Full page black and white photograph of Queen Victoria Eugenie of Spain and her brothers in the Tatler of 8th December 1909

Victoria Eugenia of Battenberg (1887-1969). Queen consort of King Alfonso XIII of Spain (1906-1931). Portrait of 1927. LASZLO, Philip Alexius de (1869-1937). Oil on canvas. SPAIN

Queen Victoria Eugenie of Spain (1887 - 1969), Queen of Spain as the wife of King Alfonso XIII. She was a granddaughter of Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom;

Royal guests at the Battenberg / Greece wedding
Royal guests assembled at the wedding of Princess Alice of Battenberg (1885-1969) to Prince Andrew of Greece (1882-1944) at Darmstadt on 7 October 1903

King and Queen of Sweden entertained by the Mountbattens
King Gustav VI of Sweden (1882 - 1973), pictured far right of the picture with his second wife, formerly Princess Louise of Battenberg, Lady Louise Mountbatten

Princess Theodora of Greece & Prince Berthold, Margrave of B
Engagement of Princess Theodora of Greece (1906-69), sister of the current Duke of Edinburgh, Prince Philip, to Prince Berthold, Margrave of Baden in 1931

Princess Theodora of Greece & Berthold of Baden
Engagement of Princess Theodora of Greece (1906-69), sister of the current Duke of Edinburgh, Prince Philip, to Prince Berthold, Margrave of Baden in 1931

Princess Theodora and Princess Cecile of Greece`
Princess Theodora, later Margravine of Baden (1906-1969) with her younger sister, Princess Cecilie (known as Cecile), later Grand Duchess of Hesse-Darmstadt (1911-1937)

The Queen of Spain and her two daughters
Victoria Eugenie of Battenberg (18871969), Queen of Spain (centre) pictured with her two daughters, (on the right) Infanta Beatriz of Spain

NAPOLEON I: WATERLOO, 1815. Emperor Napoleon I of France fleeing the Battle of Waterloo at La Belle Alliance, 18 June 1815. Contemporary German wood engraving

The King at Biarritz
A page depicting various landmarks and scenes around Biarritz on Frances west coast, a favourite resort of royalty popularised by the Empress Eugenie

Princess Victoria of Hesse & Prince Louis of Battenerg
Coloured illustration celebrating the engagement of Princess Victoria of Hesse-Darmstadt to Prince Louis of Battenberg. Victoria was Princess Alices daughter, and Queen Victorias grand-daughter

The Marquess of Milford Haven by Sirra
George Mountbatten, Marquess of Milford Haven (1892-1938), formerly Prince George of Battenberg, Earl of Medina, pictured in The Bystander by Sirra riding a small train

Marquis and Marchioness of Milford Haven by Molly Bishop
The Marquis and Marchioness of Milford Haven sketched by Molly Bishop in The Bystander, watching the cabaret at the Florida Birthday Ball at the Dorchester in June 1934. Date: 1934

Marchioness of Milford Haven
Nadejda Mikhailovna Mountbatten, Marchioness of Milford Haven (28 March 1896 22 January 1963) second daughter of Grand Duke Michael Mikhailovich of Russia

Society at Cowes - on board the Solace
On board the Solace during Cowes Week - the Hon. Ruby Hardinge, Miss Meeking, Lady Milford Haven (previously Countess Nada Torby), Princess Margaret of Greece

Engagement of George of Battenberg & Countess Nada Torby
Page from The Tatler reporting on the engagement of Prince George of Battenberg and Countess Nada Torby, younger daughter of Grand Duke Michael Mikhailovitch of Russia in 1916. Date: 1916

Marchioness of Milford Haven by Alan Stern
Nadejda (Nada) Mikhailovna Mountbatten, Marchioness of Milford Haven (28 March 1896 22 January 1963) was the second daughter of Grand Duke Michael Mikhailovich of Russia

Victoria Eugenie of Battenberg, Queen Consort of Spain (1887-1969). Date: circa 1906

Queen Victoria of Spain
Victoria Eugenie of Battenberg (18871969) - Queen consort of Spain as the wife of King Alfonso XIII, granddaughter of Queen Victoria and first cousin of King George V. Date: circa 1906

Prince Henry of Battenberg
Colonel Prince Henry of Battenberg (1858 1896), morganatic descendant of the Grand Ducal House of Hesse, later becoming a member of the British Royal Family

Prince of the Asturias & his wife
Alfonso, Prince of Asturias, RE (Alfonso P� Cristino Eduardo Francisco Guillermo Carlos Enrique Eugenio Fernando Antonio Venancio de Borb󮠹 Battenberg; 10 May 1907 6 September 1938)

Lord and Lady Carisbrooke at Monte Carlo
Lord and Lady Carisbrooke (formerly Prince Alexander of Battenberg and Lady Irene Denison) pictured on holiday in Monte Carlo on the French Riviera in very relaxed attire - she in beach pyjamas

Victoria Eugenie of Battenberg (1887-1969). Queen consort of King Alfonso XIII of Spain. Victoria Eugenia dressed in Spanish fashion. Portrait by Joaquin Sorolla (1863-1923). Magdalena Palace

Alexander of Battenberg (1857-1893). Prince of Bulgaria (1879-1886). Prince Alexander is acclaimed on return to their states. Colored engraving

Alexander of Battenberg (1857-1893). Prince of Bulgaria (1879-1886)

Two Hotels in Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Canary Islands
Hotel Battenberg (nearest) and Grand Hotel Quisisana, in Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Canary Islands. Date: circa 1908

Prince Maurice of Battenberg (1890 - 1914), youngest son of Princess Beatrice and Prince Henry of Battenberg, pictured watching the field going to the starting post at a steeplechase meeting at

Princess Andrew of Greece, formerly Princess Alice of Battenberg or Mountbatten (1885 - 1969), great granddaughter of Queen Victoria and wife of Prince Andrew of Greece

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"Battenberg: A Royal Family's Sweet Legacy" In the late 19th and early 20th centuries, the Battenberg family held a prominent place in European royalty. This captivating image from 1906 captures Queen Victoria and Prince Albert with their children, including members of the Battenberg lineage. The Battenbergs were closely connected to the British royal family, as seen in this enchanting photograph of The Royal Family of Great Britain in 1897. Prince Philip, later known as Duke of Edinburgh, can be spotted at Lynden Manor alongside his cousins. Delving deeper into their lineage, we discover The Marquess and Marchioness of Milford Haven gracing another snapshot. Their presence adds an air of elegance to this portrait featuring the Battenberg children around 1895. Princess Alice of Greece also played a significant role within the Battenberg family. Her marriage to Prince Louis brought together two influential dynasties - that is, Prince & Princess Andrew of Greece alongside their offspring. Prince Philip's connection to both sides becomes evident when observing him with Milford Havens at Maidenhead. These ties further solidify through Princess Andrew's endearing moments captured with her daughters. Yet amidst all these regal connections lies a sweet surprise - battenberg cake. Named after this illustrious family due to its checkered pattern resembling military uniforms worn by them during World War I, it has become an iconic treat enjoyed by many across generations. As we savor each bite cake today, let us remember its origins intertwined with Queen Victoria and Prince Albert's descendants. It serves as a delectable reminder not only of their noble heritage but also how even something as simple as dessert can leave behind a lasting legacy for generations to come.