'Wedding of H.R.H. The Crown Prince of Sweden & Lady Louise Mountbatten'
1 of 24 portraits of David Michael Mountbatten, 3rd Marquess of Milford Haven
'Wedding of H.R.H. The Crown Prince of Sweden & Lady Louise Mountbatten'
by Frank Arthur Swaine, published by J. Beagles & Co
bromide postcard print, circa 1923 (3 November 1923)
3 1/2 in. x 5 3/8 in. (89 mm x 138 mm) overall
Given by Terence Pepper, 2014
Photographs Collection
NPG x196941
Artistsback to top
- J. Beagles & Co (active 1903-), Photographers. Artist or producer associated with 578 portraits.
- Frank Arthur Swaine (died 1952), Photographer. Artist or producer associated with 35 portraits.
Sittersback to top
- Princess Cecilie, Hereditary Grand Duchess of Hesse and by Rhine (1911-1937), Wife of Georg Donatus, Hereditary Grand Duke of Hesse; daughter of Prince Andrew of Greece and Denmark; sister of Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh. Sitter in 4 portraits. Identify
- Gustav VI Adolf, King of Sweden (1882-1973), Reigned 1950-73. Sitter in 7 portraits. Identify
- Queen Louise of Sweden (née Lady Louise Alexandra Marie Irene Mountbatten) (1889-1965), Second wife of King Gustaf VI Adolf of Sweden; daughter of 1st Marquess of Milford Haven. Sitter in 5 portraits. Identify
- Margarita, Princess of Hohenlohe-Langenburg (1905-1981), Wife of Prince Gottfried of Hohenlohe-Langenburg; daughter of Prince Andrew of Greece and Denmark and sister of Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh. Sitter in 4 portraits. Identify
- David Michael Mountbatten, 3rd Marquess of Milford Haven (1919-1970), Businessman and naval officer. Sitter in 24 portraits. Identify
- Lady Tatiana Elizabeth Mountbatten (1917-1988), Daughter of 2nd Marquess of Milford Haven. Sitter in 1 portrait. Identify
- Sophie, Princess George William of Hanover (1914-2001), Former wife of Prince Christoph of Hesse, and later wife of Prince George William of Hanover; daughter of Prince Andrew of Greece and Denmark and sister of Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh. Sitter in 4 portraits. Identify
- Theodora, Margravine of Baden (1906-1969), Wife of Berthold, Margrave of Baden; daughter of Prince Andrew of Greece and Denmark and sister of Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh. Sitter in 4 portraits. Identify
- Prince Wilhelm, Duke of Södermanland (1884-1965), Son of Gustav V, King of Sweden. Sitter in 1 portrait. Identify
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- Place made and portrayed: United Kingdom: England, London (St James's Palace, Westminster, London)
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Events of 1923back to top
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Stanley Baldwin begins the first of three terms of government as Conservative Prime Minister following the resignation of Andrew Bonar Law.Art and science
Bolton Wanderers beat West Ham United in the first FA Cup Final at Wembley Stadium. The Cup Final was held at Wembley every year except during the war until 2000.International
Hitler attempts to take power in Germany with the Munich Beer Hall Putsch. On the 8th November Hitler and the SA stormed a meeting of the ruling 'triumvirs' forcing them to support a march on Berlin. The coup, however, failed and Hitler was arrested and sentences to five years in prison.Comments back to top
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