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Princess Louise was the eldest daughter of King Edward VII and Queen Alexandra. She was designated Princess Royal on 9 November 1905.
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PRINCESS LOUISE, THE PRINCESS ROYAL (1867-1931)
Portrait photograph of Princess Louise with her two Pekingese, inscribed on the image with their names 'Ting' and 'Tutti' and signed 'Louise Princess Royal', image 267 x 170mm.
With a portrait photograph of Princess Louise, three-quarter-length, in evening dress, by W. & D. Downey of London, image 290 x 175mm. (light scratching).
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Portrait photograph of Princess Louise with her two Pekingese, inscribed on the image with their names 'Ting' and 'Tutti' and signed 'Louise Princess Royal', image 267 x 170mm.
With a portrait photograph of Princess Louise, three-quarter-length, in evening dress, by W. & D. Downey of London, image 290 x 175mm. (light scratching).
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Provenance
Given by the Princess to her lady's maid, and thence by descent.
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