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Lady Mountbatten with Pamela
Lady Louis Mountbatten (formerly Lady Edwina Ashley) with her younger daughter, Pamela Carmen Louise, born April 1929. Date: 1930
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Ashley Edwina Mountbatten Mountbattens Pamela Toddler Younger
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In this enchanting black-and-white photograph, Lady Edwina Mountbatten, née Ashley (1901-1960), is captured in a tender moment with her youngest daughter, Pamela Carmen Louise Mountbatten, born in April 1929. The image, taken in 1930, showcases the deep bond between mother and child as they share a loving gaze. Lady Edwina, the elder sister of the late Lord Louis Mountbatten, was a prominent figure in British high society. Her marriage to the last Viceroy of India, Louis Mountbatten, 1st Earl Mountbatten of Burma, in 1922, brought her into the royal fold. The couple went on to have three children: Philippa, Patricia, and Pamela. In this photograph, Lady Edwina cradles her young daughter, Pamela, who is dressed in a cute, frilly white dress and matching bonnet. The contrast between the formal attire of the mother and the innocence of the child adds to the charm of the image. The delicate folds of Edwina's dress and the intricate beadwork on her shawl are a testament to the elegance and sophistication of the era. The photograph offers a glimpse into the private world of the Mountbatten family, providing a poignant reminder of the close relationship between Lady Edwina and her youngest child. The image is a beautiful example of the love and care that exists between a mother and her child, transcending the boundaries of time and tradition. This photograph, with its historical significance and emotional depth, is a valuable addition to any collection of royal or social history. It serves as a testament to the enduring bond between mother and child and the timeless beauty of family moments.
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