GREECE, HER IMPERIAL HIGHNESS PRINCESS NIKOLA OF
Neg. No: (GP) L 8427
Neg. Size: 12"x10"
Neg. Date: 16-10-1924
 

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Sitter: Princess Nicholas of Greece and Denmark (1882-1957), born Grand Duchess Helena (Elena) of Russia.

Princess Nicholas of Greece and Denmark (1882-1957), born Grand Duchess Helena (Elena) of Russia.

Biog: Mother of Princess Marina, Duchess of Kent; only daughter of Grand Duke Vladimir of Russia, uncle of the Tsar Nicholas II; m. (1902) Prince Nicholas of Greece and Denmark, 3rd son of King George I of Greece.

Date: 16 October 1924.

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Descr: TQL seated.

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Photographer: Lafayette Ltd., 179 New Bond Street, London.

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No of poses: 4.

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Provenance: Pinewood Studios; acquired 1989.

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Biog: Hugh Montgomery-Massingberd ed., Burke's Royal Families of the World, Vol I, London, 1977; H.R.H. Prince Nicholas of Greece, My Fifty Years, London, 1926; The Times, 15 March 1957, p 13b;

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/

Grand_Duchess_Elena_Vladimirovna_of_Russia

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Reproduced: Stella King, Princess Marina: Her Life and Times, London, 1969, between pp 12-13

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