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William IV, Grand Duke of Luxembourg
William IV, Grand Duke of Luxembourg (1852-1912). Date: 1907
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Cape Cloak Fourth Glasses Jun16 Luxembourg Moustache Pince Spectacles Wilhelm 1907
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This striking photograph captures William IV, Grand Duke of Luxembourg (1852-1912) in a formal portrait taken in the year 1907. The Grand Duke, who was the fourth monarch to bear the name William in the Luxembourgish royal line, is depicted here in his full regalia, wearing a grand uniform adorned with various orders and decorations. The cape of his cloak is draped elegantly over his shoulders, adding to the grandeur of his attire. William IV is known for his distinctive appearance, with a prominent mustache and glasses or spectacles perched on the bridge of his nose. His piercing gaze and serious expression convey a sense of authority and dignity. The photograph was taken during a time when Luxembourg was undergoing significant political and social changes, and William IV played a crucial role in guiding the country through these transitions. The Grand Duchy of Luxembourg, a small European nation located between Belgium, France, and Germany, had been under the control of the Dutch and the Prussians before gaining its independence in 1867. William IV ascended to the throne in 1890, following the death of his father, Grand Duke Adolphe. During his reign, he worked to strengthen Luxembourg's ties with other European powers and promote economic development. This photograph serves as a visual testament to the leadership and regal presence of William IV, Grand Duke of Luxembourg during a pivotal moment in his country's history. The image, with its intricate details and high-quality resolution, invites viewers to explore the rich history and culture of Luxembourg and its monarchy.
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