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Queen Mary with grandchild Prince Edward
Queen Mary consort with Prince Edward, son of Prince George, Duke of Kent, at Sandringham. Date: 1936
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Babies Consort Grandchild Grandchildren Grandmother Granny Infant Sandringham 1936
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In this enchanting photograph, Queen Mary, the consort of King George V, is seen cradling her grandchild, Prince Edward, in a loving embrace at Sandringham Estate in Norfolk, England, during the year 1936. The image captures a tender moment between the Queen and her grandson, who was the youngest child of Prince George, Duke of Kent. Queen Mary, dressed elegantly in a long-sleeved dress with a collar and pearls, sits comfortably on a chair with a warm smile on her face as she holds the infant Prince Edward in her lap. The young prince, dressed in a white shirt and knickers, gazes up at his grandmother with curiosity and delight. The background of the photograph shows a cozy fireplace, adding to the inviting and homely atmosphere of the scene. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the close bond between Queen Mary and her grandchildren. She was known to be a devoted and loving grandmother, who played an active role in their lives. Her affectionate relationship with her grandchildren was a source of joy and comfort to her, especially during the challenging times that lay ahead. The year 1936 was a significant one for the British monarchy, as it marked the abdication of King George V and the accession of his eldest son, Edward VIII, who later abdicated in favor of his brother, George VI. Queen Mary continued to serve as a steadfast and supportive presence in the royal family throughout these tumultuous times, and her relationship with her grandchildren remained a source of strength and comfort to her. This photograph is a precious historical record of a loving moment between a grandmother and her grandchild, and a testament to the enduring bond between Queen Mary and the British royal family.
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