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H.R.H. The Prince of Wales (Edward, Albert, Christian, George, Andrew, Patrick, David) was born at White Lodge, Richmond, June 23rd, 1894, Prince of Wales and Earl of Chester. He was attached to the Head Quarters Staff in France and served throughout the War, where, as H.R.H. himself expressed it at the Mansion House - "In those four years I mixed with men. In those four years I found my manhood." In 1919 he visited Canada and the United States, in 1920 Australia and New Zealand, in 1921-22 India and Japan and in 1925 the South African Commonwealth. His Royal Highness is here seen in the uniform as Colonel-in-Chief of the 36th Cavalry (Jacob's Horse).
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H.R.H. THE PRINCE OF WALES COLONEL-IN-CHIEF OF THE 36th CAVALRY (JACOB'S HORSE)
H.R.H. The Prince of Wales (Edward, Albert, Christian, George, Andrew, Patrick, David) was born at White Lodge, Richmond, June 23rd, 1894, Prince of Wales and Earl of Chester. He was attached to the Head Quarters Staff in France and served throughout the War, where, as H.R.H. himself expressed it at the Mansion House - "In those four years I mixed with men. In those four years I found my manhood." In 1919 he visited Canada and the United States, in 1920 Australia and New Zealand, in 1921-22 India and Japan and in 1925 the South African Commonwealth. His Royal Highness is here seen in the uniform as Colonel-in-Chief of the 36th Cavalry (Jacob's Horse).
Publisher: Raphael Tuck & Sons (English, 1886–1960)
British
about 1930
Medium/Technique
Real photograph on card stock.
Dimensions
Vertical: 14 x 8.9 cm (5 1/2 x 3 1/2 in.)
Credit Line
Leonard A. Lauder Postcard Archive—Gift of Leonard A. Lauder
Accession Number2015.7568
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPostcards
DescriptionBack: divided. Mint.
Raphael Tuck & Sons' "REAL PHOTOGRAPH" Postcard No. 3674 H.R.H. THE PRINCE OF WALES
ART PUBLISHERS TO THEIR MAJESTIES THE KING & QUEEN.
Copyright, London. Printed in England.
Raphael Tuck & Sons' "REAL PHOTOGRAPH" Postcard No. 3674 H.R.H. THE PRINCE OF WALES
ART PUBLISHERS TO THEIR MAJESTIES THE KING & QUEEN.
Copyright, London. Printed in England.
ProvenanceBetween 1950 and 2015, acquired by Leonard A. Lauder, New York, from various postcard dealers in Europe and the United States; 2015, gift of Leonard A. Lauder to the MFA. (Accession Date: September 24, 2015)