Cecile of Greece and Hesse with her children
Princess Cecilie of Greece (1911-1937), known as Cecile, wife of Prince Georg Donatus of Hesse and by Rhine, and sister of Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, pictured with her children, Prince Ludwig (1931-37), Prince Alexander (1933-1937) and the baby, Princess Johanna (1936-39). Tragically, Cecile, her husband and two sons were killed in a plane crash on the way to a family wedding in London and Johanna, who was adopted by her uncle and aunt, died of meningitis at the age of three
Picture No
10643404
Media ID
45186756
Size
3039px x 4339px
(10.2MB)
Credit
Mary Evans Picture Library/CHARLOTTE ZEEPVAT
Source
Unattributed photograph
Date
1936
