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Battenberg Collection (page 5)

"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: 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

Background imageBattenberg Collection: Princess Beatrice of Edinburgh and her husband

Princess Beatrice of Edinburgh and her husband

Background imageBattenberg Collection: The Royal Marriage

The Royal Marriage
Formal group portrait taken on the occasion of the marriage of Princess Margaret of Connaught to Crown Prince Gustavus Adolphus of Sweden in June 1905

Background imageBattenberg Collection: Hammersmith Workhouse and Infirmary, West London

Hammersmith Workhouse and Infirmary, West London
The new Hammersmith workhouse and infirmary on Du Cane Road, Hammersmith, West London, were opened in 1905 by Princess Henry of Battenberg

Background imageBattenberg Collection: Greek Royalty - Princess Alice of Battenburg (7 / 8)

Greek Royalty - Princess Alice of Battenburg (7 / 8)
Princess Alice of Battenberg (1885 - 1969) married to Prince Andreas of Greece. She is the Duke of Edinburghs Mother

Background imageBattenberg Collection: Princess Beatrice, later Princess Henry of Battenberg

Princess Beatrice, later Princess Henry of Battenberg
Princess Beatrice Mary Victoria Feodore, later Princess Henry of Battenberg (1857-1944), the fifth daughter and youngest child of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert

Background imageBattenberg Collection: Royal Group at Schloss Coburg

Royal Group at Schloss Coburg
A gathering of European royalty at Schloss Coburg, including Princess of Saxe-Meiningen, Prince Henry of Prussia, Prince Ferdinand of Roumania, Grand Duchess Serge of Russia

Background imageBattenberg Collection: Prince Leopold of Battenberg

Prince Leopold of Battenberg, later Lord Leopold Mountbatten (1889-1922), second son of Princess Beatrice and Prince Henry of Battenberg

Background imageBattenberg Collection: Queen Ena of Spain as a nurse

Queen Ena of Spain as a nurse
Queen Victoria Eugenie of Spain, formerly Princess Ena of Battenberg (1887-1969), second child and only daughter of Princess Beatrice

Background imageBattenberg Collection: Henry and Beatrice of Battenberg

Henry and Beatrice of Battenberg
Princess Beatrice, youngest daughter of Queen Victoria and Prince Henry of Battenberg with their first child, Alexander, born at Windsor on 23 November 1886

Background imageBattenberg Collection: Engagement of Ena of Battenberg

Engagement of Ena of Battenberg

Background imageBattenberg Collection: Queen Victoria photographed with the Battenbergs at Windsor

Queen Victoria photographed with the Battenbergs at Windsor
Mealtime at Windsor in 1895: Queen Victoria sits at the dining table with Princess Beatrice and Prince Henry of Battenberg and three of their four children - Leopold (left, on the booster cushion)

Background imageBattenberg Collection: Queen Victoria with Alexander Battenberg

Queen Victoria with Alexander Battenberg
Queen Victoria holding her grandson, Prince Alexander of Battenberg, later Marquess of Carisbrooke(1886-1960), eldest son of Priness Beatrice and Prince Henry of Battenberg

Background imageBattenberg Collection: Prince Andrew of Greeces daughters

Prince Andrew of Greeces daughters
From left: Princess Theodora, Princess Sophie (the baby), Princess Margareta and Princess Cecilie of Greece, daughters of Prince Andrew of Greece and Princess Alice of Battenberg

Background imageBattenberg Collection: Prince Louis of Battenberg with his sons

Prince Louis of Battenberg with his sons
Prince Louis of Battenberg (1854-1921), British First Sea Lord in 1914 with his sons, George (right) and Louis (Lord Louis Mountbatten)

Background imageBattenberg Collection: Queen Victoria with Princess Ena

Queen Victoria with Princess Ena
Queen Victoria with her youngest granddaughter, Princess Ena of Battenberg (1887-1969), only daughter of Princess Beatrice and Prince Henry of Battenberg

Background imageBattenberg Collection: Princess Beatrice c. 1880

Princess Beatrice c. 1880
Princess Beatrice (1857-1944), later Princess Henry of Battenberg, youngest child of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert

Background imageBattenberg Collection: Prince George of Battenberg and his wife Nada

Prince George of Battenberg and his wife Nada
The wedding of Prince George of Battenberg (1892-1938), 2nd Marquess of Milford Haven and Countess Nadejda Mikhailovna de Torby, the daughter of an exiled Russian Grand Prince

Background imageBattenberg Collection: Queen Victoria photographed with the Battenbergs

Queen Victoria photographed with the Battenbergs
Queen Victoria with the Battenbergs in 1889; Prince Henry of Battenberg holds his son Alexander ( Drino - later Marquess of Carisbrooke), while Princess Beatrice holds their only daughter

Background imageBattenberg Collection: Portrait of Princess Alice

Portrait of Princess Alice Maud Mary (1843-1878), Grand Duchess of Hesse, third child and second daughter of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert

Background imageBattenberg Collection: A Royal Group from Balmoral

A Royal Group from Balmoral
A royal group at Balmoral, Scotland in 1898 showing, from left; Princess Victoria of Schleswig-Holstein, The Princess Leiningen, Princess Victoria of Wales, Queen Victoria, Princess Henry of Prussia

Background imageBattenberg Collection: Queen Victoria and Princess Beatrice at Osborne House

Queen Victoria and Princess Beatrice at Osborne House
Engraving showing Queen Victoria at her writing desk in a room at Osborne House on the Isle of Wight. Her youngest daughter Princess Beatrice is playing the piano nearby

Background imageBattenberg Collection: Prince Louis Alexander of Battenberg

Prince Louis Alexander of Battenberg (1854-1921), photographed in 1912 on succeeding Sir Francis Bridgeman as First Sea Lord of the Admiralty

Background imageBattenberg Collection: Princess Beatrice visiting cottagers at Osborne

Princess Beatrice visiting cottagers at Osborne
Engraving showing Princess Beatrice, Queen Victorias youngest daughter visiting the inhabitant of a cottage on the Osborne estate on the Isle of Wight

Background imageBattenberg Collection: Queen Victoria with Princess Henry of Battenberg

Queen Victoria with Princess Henry of Battenberg
This is a glimpse of the home life of Queen Victoria, seen here sitting in an armchair knitting as she listens to Princess Henry of Battenberg reading from a newspaper

Background imageBattenberg Collection: H. S. H Prince Louis of Battenberg

H. S. H Prince Louis of Battenberg
H.S.H Prince Louis of Battenberg



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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.