Title

H. M. King of Spain', c1910. s

Caption

'H. M. King of Spain', c1910. Portrait of Alfonso XIII (1886-1941), King of Spain, wearing a fur-lined cape and holding a plumed helmet. The posthumous son of Alfonso XII, Alfonso XIII was proclaimed king at his birth, although his mother, Queen Maria Christina, ruled as regent until he reached the age of 16. Alfonso himself ruled from 1902 until 1931 when, refusing to abdicate when elections returned an overwhelming vote for a republic, he left the country, dying in exile in Rome in 1941. Postcard. [J. Beagles & Co. Ltd, E.C., London]

Date

1910

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images/The Print Collector

Reference

HRM19F20_321

Model release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

63,2Mb (1,7Mb) / 12,6in x 19,5in / 3770 x 5855 (300dpi)

Keywords

photograph postcard portrait people male face man men country Spain Spanish body bodies monarch guy fur clothes king cape royal uniform dress war location century helmet moustache royalty concept medal medals B&W MONOCHROME plume military uniform black & white black and white B W 1910s 20th century The Print Collector gold braid plumed sovereign the body King Alfonso XIII King of Spain photograph portrait postcard young man Unknown Bourbon Alfonso XIII de Alfonso de Bourbon J Beagles & Co J Beagles & Co. Beagles Beagles & Co. His Majesty J. J Franzen Alfonso XIII of Spain J. Beagles & Co. Ltd. J. Beagles & Co.