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The Marquess and Marchioness of Milford Haven
The Marquess and Marchioness of Milford Haven sun-tanning at Antibes. Prince George of Battenberg (1892-1938), 2nd Marquess of Milford Haven married Countess Nadejda Mikhailovna de Torby, the daughter of an exiled Russian Grand Prince on 15 November 1916. George was the third child and eldest son of Princess Victoria of Hesse and Prince Louis of Battenberg, and the uncle of Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh.
1930
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This photograph captures The Marquess and Marchioness of Milford Haven, Prince George of Battenberg (1892-1938) and Countess Nadejda Mikhailovna de Torby (1894-1981), enjoying a leisurely day at the seaside in Antibes, France, during the 1930s. The couple, married on November 15, 1916, are seen reclining on sunbeds, soaking up the sun and taking in the picturesque views of the French Riviera. Prince George was the eldest son of Princess Victoria of Hesse and Prince Louis of Battenberg, making him the uncle of Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh. His wife, Countess Nadejda, was the daughter of an exiled Russian Grand Prince. The image exudes an air of elegance and sophistication, reflecting the opulence and glamour of the era. The stunning location, with its crystal-clear waters and vibrant blue sea, is a testament to the couple's affluence and their ability to escape the stresses of their royal duties. The Marquess and Marchioness of Milford Haven's sun-kissed appearance and relaxed demeanor convey a sense of tranquility and contentment, making this photograph a timeless reminder of a bygone era. This photograph, taken in the 1930s, is a captivating snapshot of a moment in time, showcasing the beauty and allure of the French Riviera and the grace and charm of The Marquess and Marchioness of Milford Haven.
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