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Duke & Duchess of Windsor at Southampton

May 16, 1947 - Southampton, England, U.K. - EDWARD VIII had met and fallen in love with a married American woman Mrs WALLIS SIMPSON. Edward realized he had to choose between the Crown and Wallis who as a twice-divorced woman wouldn't have been acceptable as Queen. Edward was titled the Duke of Windsor and the two wed. PICTURED: Duke and Duchess in Southampton after deboarding Queen Elizabeth

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13250315
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47012365
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2110px x 3534px (1.3MB)
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(c) Keystone Pictures USA/ZUMAPRESS.com/Mary Evans
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Keystone Pictures USA

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