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Battenberg Collection (page 4)

"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

Background imageBattenberg Collection: Victoria Eugenie of Battenberg (1887-1969). Queen consort of

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

Background imageBattenberg Collection: Alexander of Battenberg (1857-1893). Prince of Bulgaria (187

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

Background imageBattenberg Collection: Alexander of Battenberg (1857-1893). Prince of Bulgaria

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

Background imageBattenberg Collection: Two Hotels in Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Canary Islands

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

Background imageBattenberg Collection: Prince Maurice of Battenberg

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

Background imageBattenberg Collection: Princess Andrew of Greece

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

Background imageBattenberg Collection: JUAN DE BORBON Y DE BATTENBERG (1913-1993). Count

JUAN DE BORBON Y DE BATTENBERG (1913-1993). Count of Barcelona. Father of King Juan Carlos I. Don Juan in his office in Estoril (Portugal)

Background imageBattenberg Collection: Salamanca. Plaza Mayor

Salamanca. Plaza Mayor
JUAN DE BORBON Y DE BATTENBERG (1913-1993). Count of Barcelona. Father of King Juan Carlos I. Architecture. SPAIN. Salamanca. Main Square

Background imageBattenberg Collection: Duke and Duchess of York with bridesmaids

Duke and Duchess of York with bridesmaids
Wedding of Duke of York to Princess Victoria May of Teck, (later King George V and Queen Mary consort), on 6 July 1893. Attended by thier bridesmaids, (Back row)

Background imageBattenberg Collection: Tatler cover - Denison Battenberg engagement, WW1

Tatler cover - Denison Battenberg engagement, WW1
Tatler front cover featuring Prince Alexander of Battenberg (1886-1960), later Marquess of Carisbrooke, son of Princess Beatrice (Princess Henry of Battenberg) and Lady Irene Denison

Background imageBattenberg Collection: The Marchioness of Carisbrooke

The Marchioness of Carisbrooke ) formerly Lady Irene Denison wife of Prince Alexander of Battenberg later Mountbatten, Marquis of Carisbrooke. Date: 1917

Background imageBattenberg Collection: Silhouette portrait, Lady Irene Denison

Silhouette portrait, Lady Irene Denison
Silhouette portrait of Lady Irene Denison (1890 -1956), later the Marchioness of Carisbrooke, wife of Prince Alexander of Battenberg, later Mountbatten, Marquis of Carisbrooke. They married in 1917

Background imageBattenberg Collection: Countess Nada Torby

Countess Nada Torby
Countess Nadejda Mikhailovna de Torby, the daughter of the exiled Russian Grand Duke Michael of Russia. She married Prince George of Battenberg (Mountbatten)

Background imageBattenberg Collection: Prince Philip with his mother Princess Alice

Prince Philip with his mother Princess Alice
Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh (born 1921), consort of Queen Elizabeth II, pictured as a small boy with his mother, Princess Andrew of Greece, formerly Princess Alice of Battenberg (1885 -1969)

Background imageBattenberg Collection: Prince & Princess Andrew of Greece wedding postcard

Prince & Princess Andrew of Greece wedding postcard
Postcard commemorating the marriage of Princess Alice of Battenberg (1885-1969) to Prince Andrew of Greece (1882-1944) on 7 October 1903

Background imageBattenberg Collection: Prince Louis of Battenberg

Prince Louis of Battenberg
Prince Louis Alexander of Battenberg (1854-1921), photographed around 1912 when he succeeded Sir Francis Bridgeman as First Sea Lord of the Admiralty

Background imageBattenberg Collection: Queen of Spain playing tennis

Queen of Spain playing tennis
The Queen of Spain, formerly Princess Ena of Battenberg, pictured playing tennis at Santander, one of her country houses. The Tatler reported that the Queen was good at tennis

Background imageBattenberg Collection: Tatler cover - Countess Nada Torby

Tatler cover - Countess Nada Torby
Countess Nadejda Mikhailovna de Torby, the daughter of the exiled Russian Grand Duke Michael of Russia. She married Prince George of Battenberg (Mountbatten)

Background imageBattenberg Collection: Three Battenberg princes serving Britain, WW1

Three Battenberg princes serving Britain, WW1
Three Battenberg princes serving their adopted country, Great Britain, during the First World War. They are HSH Prince Louis of Battenberg (left), First Sea Lord of the British navy

Background imageBattenberg Collection: PRINCESS BEATRICE (1857-1944). Princess Henry of Battenberg. Photograph, c1880

PRINCESS BEATRICE (1857-1944). Princess Henry of Battenberg. Photograph, c1880

Background imageBattenberg Collection: Source Size = 3753 x 4153

Source Size = 3753 x 4153
Princess Victoria of Hesse-Darmstadt (The Eldest Daughter of the Late Princess Alice), and her Fiance, Prince Louis of Battenberg

Background imageBattenberg Collection: Source Size = 2936 x 3307

Source Size = 2936 x 3307
Prince Alexander Battenberg, G.C.B. Prince Elect of Bulgaria, 1879

Background imageBattenberg Collection: Princess Beatrice, 1861 (b / w photo)

Princess Beatrice, 1861 (b / w photo)
XJF618984 Princess Beatrice, 1861 (b/w photo) by Mayall, John Jabez Edwin Paisley (1810-1901); Private Collection; (add.info.: Princess Beatrice)

Background imageBattenberg Collection: SPAIN: ROYAL WEDDING, 1906. Their majesties, the King and Queen in the state coach

SPAIN: ROYAL WEDDING, 1906. Their majesties, the King and Queen in the state coach returning to the Palace, Royal Wedding, Madrid, Spain. Stereograph, c1907

Background imageBattenberg Collection: SPAIN: ROYAL WEDDING, 1906. Wedding of King Alfonso XIII of Spain to Princess Victoria

SPAIN: ROYAL WEDDING, 1906. Wedding of King Alfonso XIII of Spain to Princess Victoria Eugenie of Battenberg at the Royal Monastery of San Geronimo, Madrid, Spain. Oil on canvas, c1906, by Juan Comba

Background imageBattenberg Collection: HENRY OF BATTENBERG (1858-1896). Prince Henry Maurice of Battenberg. Photograph by W

HENRY OF BATTENBERG (1858-1896). Prince Henry Maurice of Battenberg. Photograph by W. & D. Downey, c1894

Background imageBattenberg Collection: PRINCE LOUIS OF BATTENBERG (1854-1921). English (German-born) naval officer, First Sea Lord

PRINCE LOUIS OF BATTENBERG (1854-1921). English (German-born) naval officer, First Sea Lord, 1912-14. The Prince and his fiancee, Princess Victoria of Hesse and by Rhine (1863-1950)

Background imageBattenberg Collection: MENs FASHION, c1885. Prince Henry Maurice of Battenberg (1858-1896) from an original

MENs FASHION, c1885. Prince Henry Maurice of Battenberg (1858-1896) from an original cabinet photograph

Background imageBattenberg Collection: PRINCESS BEATRICE (1857-1944). Princess Henry of Battenberg. Photograph by W. & D

PRINCESS BEATRICE (1857-1944). Princess Henry of Battenberg. Photograph by W. & D. Downey, 1885

Background imageBattenberg Collection: King Alfonso XIII of Spain and Princess Ena of Battenburg

King Alfonso XIII of Spain and Princess Ena of Battenburg
King Alfonso XIII of Spain (1886-1931) and his Fiancee Victoria Eugenie of Battenberg (1887-1969). Date: circa 1905

Background imageBattenberg Collection: Royal Spanish Wedding - Prince and Princess of Wales leaving

Royal Spanish Wedding - Prince and Princess of Wales leaving
On 31st May 1906, at the Royal Monastery of San Geronimo (San Jeronimo el Real) in Madrid, King Alfonso XIII of Spain married Scottish-born Princess Victoria Eugenie of Battenberg (18871969)

Background imageBattenberg Collection: Lillie Langtry (born Emilie Charlotte le Breton - 1853-1929) only daughter of the Dean of Jersey

Lillie Langtry (born Emilie Charlotte le Breton - 1853-1929) only daughter of the Dean of Jersey, she was called the Jersey Lily. English society beauty and actress

Background imageBattenberg Collection: Lillie Langtry (1853-1929, born Emilie Charlotte le Breton) only daughter of the Dean of Jersey

Lillie Langtry (1853-1929, born Emilie Charlotte le Breton) only daughter of the Dean of Jersey, she was called the Jersey Lily. English society beauty and actress

Background imageBattenberg Collection: Spain (1906). Wedding of Alfonso XIII and Victoria

Spain (1906). Wedding of Alfonso XIII and Victoria Eugenia de Battenberg. Painting by Juan Comba y Garc� Oil on canvas

Background imageBattenberg Collection: Victoria Eugenia of Battenberg (1887-1969). Oil

Victoria Eugenia of Battenberg (1887-1969). Oil on canvas

Background imageBattenberg Collection: Prince and Princess Andrew of Greece

Prince and Princess Andrew of Greece
Prince Alice of Battenberg (1885-1969) with her husband Prince Andrew of Greece (1882-1944) pictured in 1903. Their wedding in the Russian Chapel in Darmstadt in 1903 was the last of the great royal

Background imageBattenberg Collection: Alfonso XIII & Ena

Alfonso XIII & Ena
ALFONSO XIII, KING OF SPAIN with his queen VICTORIA EUGENIA ( Princess Ena ) of Battenberg probably in 1906, when they were married Date: 1886 - 1941

Background imageBattenberg Collection: Princess Ena of Battenberg

Princess Ena of Battenberg
Portrait of the Queen of Spain, Princess Ena (Victoria Eugenie) of Battenberg

Background imageBattenberg Collection: Royal Wedding - Lady Louise Mountbatten

Royal Wedding - Lady Louise Mountbatten
Lady Louise Mountbatten (1889 - 1965), later Queen Consort of King Gustav VI Adolf of Sweden, pictured on the front cover of the Illustrated London News shortly before her marriage to the widower

Background imageBattenberg Collection: Marchioness of Carisbrooke by H. L. Oakley

Marchioness of Carisbrooke by H. L. Oakley
The Marchioness of Carisbrooke (1890 -1956), formerly Lady Irene Denison, wife of Prince Alexander of Battenberg, later Mountbatten, Marquis of Carisbrooke. 1920

Background imageBattenberg Collection: Princess Victoria of Hesse and Prince Louis Battenberg

Princess Victoria of Hesse and Prince Louis Battenberg
Princess Victoria of Hesse and by Rhine, later Victoria Mountbatten, Marchioness of Milford Haven (Victoria Alberta Elisabeth Mathilde Marie 18631950)

Background imageBattenberg Collection: Royal Wedding 1885 -- Princess Beatrice and Prince Henry

Royal Wedding 1885 -- Princess Beatrice and Prince Henry
Scene inside the church during the wedding ceremony of Princess Beatrice, youngest child of Queen Victoria, and Prince Henry of Battenberg

Background imageBattenberg Collection: Royal Wedding 1885 -- grounds of Osborne House, evening

Royal Wedding 1885 -- grounds of Osborne House, evening
Scene in the grounds of Osborne House on the wedding night of Princess Beatrice, youngest child of Queen Victoria, and Prince Henry of Battenberg

Background imageBattenberg Collection: Royal Wedding 1885 -- Princess Beatrice and Prince Henry

Royal Wedding 1885 -- Princess Beatrice and Prince Henry
Scene inside the covered passage leading to the church, on the the wedding day of Princess Beatrice, youngest child of Queen Victoria, and Prince Henry of Battenberg

Background imageBattenberg Collection: Louis Battenberg

Louis Battenberg
Prince LOUIS ALEXANDER of BATTENBERG British naval commander Date: 1854 - 1921

Background imageBattenberg Collection: Prince Francis Joseph of Battenberg and Prince Mirko

Prince Francis Joseph of Battenberg and Prince Mirko of Montenegro Date: circa 1905

Background imageBattenberg Collection: Princess Beatrice with her Battenberg children

Princess Beatrice with her Battenberg children
Princess Beatrice, youngest child of Queen Victoria, later Princess Henry of Battenberg pictured as a widow with her four children

Background imageBattenberg Collection: VICTORIA EUGENIE OF BATTENBERG (1887-1969). Queen Consort of King Alfonso XIII of Spain

VICTORIA EUGENIE OF BATTENBERG (1887-1969). Queen Consort of King Alfonso XIII of Spain. Oil on canvas, 1907, by Joaquin Sorolla



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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.