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Brother in law of Japanese empress in the United States Prince Asaka, husband of Princess Asaka
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Brother in law of Japanese empress in the United States Prince Asaka, husband of Princess Asaka
Brother in law of Japanese empress in the United States
Prince Asaka, husband of Princess Asaka, a sister of the Empress of Japan, golfing at the Westchester Biltmore Country Club, at Rye, New York.
14 November 1925
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Media ID 11032397
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In this photo print, we catch a glimpse of Prince Asaka, the brother-in-law of the Japanese empress, as he enjoys a leisurely round of golf at the prestigious Westchester Biltmore Country Club in Rye, New York. This rare snapshot from 14 November 1925 offers us a fascinating insight into the private life of royalty during the twentieth century. Prince Asaka, accompanied by his wife Princess Asaka (a sister to the Empress of Japan), exudes an air of elegance and sophistication as he swings his club on this picturesque course. The monochrome tones add a timeless quality to this image, allowing us to appreciate both its historical significance and artistic beauty. As one can imagine, it was quite extraordinary for such esteemed members of Japanese nobility to be captured engaging in recreational activities abroad. This photograph serves as a testament to their cosmopolitan lifestyle and global connections during an era marked by rapid cultural exchange. Preserved by Central News and now made available through Europeana Photography collection, this remarkable piece invites us to reflect upon the intersection between tradition and modernity within royal circles. It is not only a visual record but also an invitation for viewers to contemplate how individuals navigate personal interests amidst their public responsibilities. Let this evocative image transport you back in time; immerse yourself in its rich narrative that transcends borders and captures fleeting moments frozen forever through photography's lens.
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