Prince of Wales (later Edward VII) (1841 - 1910), King of the United Kingdom of Great

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Prince of Wales (later Edward VII) (1841 - 1910), King of the United Kingdom of Great

Prince of Wales (later Edward VII) (1841 - 1910), King of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland and the British. Date: circa 1890s

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This portrait captures the Prince of Wales, later King Edward VII (1841-1910), in the 1890s during his tenure as Prince of Wales. Edward, the eldest son of Queen Victoria, is depicted in formal attire, wearing several medals on his chest, signifying his military and royal achievements. The Prince's regal bearing and piercing gaze convey a sense of authority and confidence, hinting at the leadership role he would soon assume as monarch. Edward's reign, which began in 1901 following Queen Victoria's death, marked a significant period in British history. Known for his love of fashion and social events, Edward VII brought a new energy and modernity to the monarchy, embracing the changing social landscape of the early 20th century. His reign also saw the resolution of several international conflicts, including the Anglo-Russian Entente Cordiale and the Algeciras Conference. This evocative image offers a glimpse into the life of a future king, showcasing his regal presence and the military honors he had earned. The portrait serves as a testament to the Prince of Wales's legacy and his role in shaping the history of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland and the British Empire.

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