Royal Wedding 1904 -- Houses of Albany and Teck

Scene at the wedding ceremony of Princess Alice of Albany, later Countess of Athlone (1883-1981) and Prince Alexander of Teck, later Alexander Cambridge, 1st Earl of Athlone (1874-1957). The wedding took place on 10 February 1904 at St George's Chapel, Windsor. The Archbishop of Canterbury officiated. Behind the couple are three young bridesmaids: Princess Helen of Waldeck-Pyrmont (age 5), Princess Mary of Wales (age 7), and Princess Mary of Teck (age 7). The two older bridesmaids behind them are Princess Margaret and Princess Patricia of Connaught. King Edward VII and Queen Alexandra are also present

Picture No

10503217

Media ID

46046213

Size

7174px x 5165px (15.5MB)

Credit

Source

Illustration by Arthur Garratt in The Sphere, 20 February 1904, Supplement

Date

10 February 1904