4 generations of Queen Victoria's family, 16 July 1894, on the occasion of the baptism of the eldest child of the Duke of York. Queen Victoria with what would be the next 3 British monarchs, Edward VII, George V, and Edward VIII, 3 royal houses, house of Hanover, house of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, and the house of Windsor
Illustration from V R I Her Life And Empire published in 1901. Photo by W. & D. Downey (Active 1860s-1910s). Four generations of Victoria's family, taken in 1894 on the occasion of the baptism of the eldest child of the Duke of York (later King George V). As well as the Duke of York his father the then Prince of Wales (later King Edward VII) is on the left of the picture, and the queen is cradling the baby that would later become King Edward VIII before abdicating the throne to marry Wallis Simpson. The houses of Hanover, Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, and Windsor.
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