Signed Photographs of Alexander Cambridge, Earl of Athlone & Princess Alice, Countess of Athlone
Title/Description: Signed Photographs of Alexander Cambridge, Earl of Athlone & Princess Alice, Countess of Athlone
Subjects:
- Alexander Cambridge, 1st Earl of Athlone (1874–1957) – British Army officer, former Governor-General of Canada, and uncle of King George VI.
- Princess Alice, Countess of Athlone (1883–1981) – Granddaughter of Queen Victoria and wife of the Earl of Athlone.
Medium/Materials: Black and white photographic prints, signed in ink.
Dimensions: 265 x 205 mm (each)
Description:
This pair of historic, full-length black and white photographs captures Alexander Cambridge, 1st Earl of Athlone, in his distinguished military uniform and his wife, Princess Alice, Countess of Athlone, in an elegant pose. Both photographs bear their respective signatures, "Athlone" and "Alice Mary, Countess of Athlone," making them significant pieces of British royal memorabilia.
- Photograph of Alexander Cambridge, Earl of Athlone: Signed below the image in bold ink. The mount exhibits light foxing, and the signature has slight browning due to age.
- Photograph of Princess Alice, Countess of Athlone: Signed near the right margin. The ink has faded slightly over time, and the mount shows some browning.
Both images are professionally mounted, framed, and glazed, preserving their authenticity and historical significance.
Condition Report:
- Some foxing and browning consistent with age.
- Ink slightly faded on Princess Alice’s signature but remains legible.
- Well-preserved within frames, with no major tears or damage.
Provenance:
These signed photographs are rare collectibles from a distinguished British royal lineage, offering a glimpse into the lives of two notable members of the House of Windsor.
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