Historical Couples Portraits

Formal portraits of notable historical couples from the early 20th century, featuring elegant attire and a dignified atmosphere in traditional settings.

CHARLIE CHAPLIN (Sir Charles Spencer) English comedian and actor with Pola Negri Date: 1889 - 1977

Sun Yat-sen (12 November 1866 - 12 March 1925) was a Chinese revolutionary and political leader. As the foremost pioneer of Nationalist China, Sun is frequently referred to as the Founding Father of Republican China. Sun played an instrumental role in inspiring the overthrow of the Qing Dynasty, the last imperial dynasty of China. He was the first provisional president when the Republic of China (ROC) was founded in 1912 and later co-founded the Chinese National People's Party or Kuomintang (KMT) where he served as its first leader. Sun was a uniting figure in post-Imperial China, and remains unique among 20th-century Chinese politicians for being widely revered amongst the people from both sides of the Taiwan Strait. Song Qingling (27 January 1893 - 29 May 1981), also known as Madame Sun Yat-sen, was one of the three Song sisters, who, along with their husbands, were amongst China's most significant political figures of the early 20th century. Soong Qingling was born to the wealthy bu

Grand Duke Wilhelm Ernst, Saxony, J.K.H. Grossherzogin Feodora von Sachsen

Elsevier photo collection. Prince Albert de Ligne, envoy Belgium Netherlands, wife Princess De Ligne, born Marie Louise Saint-Paul de Sinçay. 1920

Photographic portrait of Tsar Nicholas II of Russia and Tsarina Alexandra Feodorovna. Nicholas II of Russia (1868-1918) the last Emperor of Russia. Alexandra Feodorovna (1872-1918) Empress of Russia as the spouse of Nicholas II. Dated 20th Century

Archduke Charles Franz Joseph (Charles I of Austria) with his wife Princess Zita of Bourbon-Parma and their children Otto and Adelheid, photograph by Kosel, from L'Illustrazione Italiana, Year XLI, No 27, July 5, 1914.

RVD / Royal House photo collection. Queen Wilhelmina and Prince Hendrik in Paleis Het Loo, August 1918. August 1918

CHARLIE CHAPLIN (Sir Charles Spencer) English comedian and actor with Pola Negri Date: 1889 - 1977

Queen Victoria & Prince Albert - (Deceased) - Early British Royalty. May 25, 1950. (Photo by The Associated Press).

Tsar Nicholas II and Tsarina Alexandra of Russia 1896

Mrs. Attilo Morosini

Fritz Kreisler & wife

Albrecht Prinz v. Württemberg, Erzherzogin Margarethe

Grand Duchess Cyril & daughter Princess Marie on her lap

Count & Countess Lonyay

Portrait of Ignacy Jan (1860-1941) and Helena (1856-1934) Paderewski. Hartsook Photo (San Francisco, Los Angeles ; studio fotograficzne ; post 1906-1928), photo studio

Dick 1, circa 1920, Wellington, by Berry & Co.

Russian royal family (left to right). Grand Duchess Olga, Grand Duchess Marie, Czar Nicholas II, Czarina Alexandra, Grand Duchess Anastasia, Czarevitch Alexei and Grand Duchess Tatiana, 1913

Mrs. George Barnett

Prince of Wied (King of Albania) & family

Princess Alexander of Teck with Princess May and Prince Rupert, c1907.Artist: Stuart Richmond

Duc d'Orléans, Prinzessin (Erzherzogin) Dorothea

Muratore & Cavalieri

Mrs Reid 6, circa 1920, Wellington, by Berry & Co.

'Queen Victoria of Spain with Prince Alfonso, Princess Maria Christina and Princess Beatrice, 1911. Creator: Frank Arthur Swaine.

A portrait of the Duke and Duchess of York (later King George VI and Queen Elizabeth).

Wedding portrait of Alice Roosevelt-Longworth and Nicholas Longworth, with the bride's father. President Theodore Roosevelt, stands stiffly apart from his daughter. Biographers have speculated unhappy memories were stirred by the lace on Alice's gown, which came from her dead mother's wedding dress (BSLOC_2017_6_80)

Queen Elena of Savoy (1873-1952) and the princesses Iolanda Margherita (1901-1986) and Mafalda (1902-1944), photograph by Guigoni and Bossi, from L'Illustrazione Italiana, Year XXXI, No 4, January 24, 1904.

Barret i.e., Barratt O'Hara & wife

J.H. Smythe Jr. & Frances Simmons

Andrew Carnegie (1835-1919) Scottish-American Industrialist and Philanthropist, with his wife Louise Whitfield Carnegie (1857-1946), Full-Length Portrait, photo by Frederic Bulkeley Hyde, 1908

Marie Louise of Baden, Princess Marie and Prince Berthold

King and Queen of Norway, by Davidson Bros., London

Prince Max of Baden, Pr'ss i.e., Princess Marie Alexandra, Prince Berthold, Princess Marie Louise

Elsevier photo collection. Queen Wilhelmina Prince Hendrik. 1901

12/31/1899. Carlos Carbonell.

Hodgson-Deriaud, circa 1920, Wellington, by Berry & Co.

AGATHA CHRISTIE with her daughter Rosalind Date: 1890 - 1976

Prince Andrew of Greece (1882 - 1944), fourth son of King George I of Greece (and a nephew of Queen Alexandra) together with his fiancee, Princess Alice of Battenberg (1885 - 1969), eldest child of Princess Victoria of Hesse and Prince Louis of Battenberg. Pictured shortly before their marriage in 1903. They are the parents of Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh. Date: 1903

JACK HOLT and FONTAINE LA RUE in THE LOST ROMANCE (1921), directed by WILLIAM C. DE MILLE.

Queen Victoria's pictures. The Queen of Sweden and Prince Lennart 5 years old.

Victoria Louise & Ernst August

Empress Auguste Victoria Met the son of Prince Joachim in Haus Doorn

Left to right Princess Mary, Later Queen Mary, Prince George, (later King George V) and Prince Edward (later King Edward VIII). 1897

GEORGE OF BATTENBERG 2nd MARQUESS OF MILFORD HAVEN Brother of Lord Louis Mountbatten with his wife Tatiana and two children Date: 1892 - 1938

Bela BARTOK, 1881-1945 Hungarian composer, with his first wife Marta ZIEGLER

Crown Prince of Thurn & Taxis and Prince Carl August

04/03/1913. Miss Moneró and Mr. Manrique in a scene from López Marín's comedy, "The Perdition of Men", Premiered at the Lara Theater in Madrid, with very good success.

King George & Queen Elizabeth With Princesses Elizabeth & Margaret Rose. August 27, 1930. (Photo by Marcus Adams).

VIKTORIA LUISE, only daughter of the Kaiser, pictured with her fiancee Prince Ernst Augustus of Brunswick Luneburg, son of the Duke & Duchess of Cumberland. Date: 1892 - 1980

Anefo photo collection. Queen Wilhelmina Prince Hendrik. 1901

Four generations of British monarchs, 1894. Queen Victoria holding infant future Edward VIII, flanked by, right, her son the future Edward VII, and her grandson the future George V.

Portrait of Queen Wilhelmina and Prince Hendrik in Rijkwear. .

Crown Prince Frederick William with his Wife, the Crown Princess Cecile. The life of the Prussian Court, circa 1905

Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon (later the Queen Mother) and her father, the Earl of Strathmore. C.1920

Princess Zita of Bourbon-Parma (1892-1989), the wife of Emperor Charles of Austria with her son Otto von Habsburg (1912-2011), the last Crown Prince of Austria-Hungary and her baby Archduchess Adelheid of Austria (1914-1971).

EDWARD VII (1841 - 1910), with two of his grandchildren, Alexandra and Maud Duff Date: 1904

A commemorative photograph of the wedding of Alfonso Xiii with Victoria Eugenia, in 1906.

01/24/1906. Alfonso Xiii and Victoria Eugenia, in a postcard from the time.

Foreign Royalty - Ex-Queen Farida - Egypt - (1st Wife Of Ex-King Farouk). December 2, 1948.

RETRATO DE LA INFANTA MERCEDES (HIJA DE ALFONSO XII Y DE MARIA CRISTINA DE HABSBURGO) CON SU NODRIZA. Author: ANGEL ALONSO MARTINEZ (1825-1868). Location: PRIVATE COLLECTION. MADRID. SPAIN. ALFONSO XII HIJA. MERCEDES BORBON (1880-1904). HIJA DE MARIA CRISTINA HABSBURGO. INFANTA MERCEDES (1880-1904). MERCEDES INFANTA (1880-1904).

Tsarevich Nicholas Alexandrovich of Russia and Princess Alix of Hesse-Darmstadt in London by Anonymous /State Museum of History, Moscow/1894/Photograph/England/Portrait,Tsar's Family. House of Romanov

Isabella McCulloch 'Little Buttercup' in 'Pinafore' + 'Ralph Rickstraw' - Tom Karl

Winston Churchill 1875-1965, during early years four year old Churchill, full-length, standing, held by his mother, Lady Randolph

King George V and Queen Mary with Edward VIII in 1894. May 25, 1950. (Photo by N.A.B.I.)

Crown Princess of Greece & family , Princes, Princesses, Children, Sophia, Queen, consort of Constantine I, King of the Hellenes, 1870-1932, George II, King of the Hellenes, 1890-1947, Alexander, King of Greece, 1893-1920. Nicholas Catsimpoolas Collection

Parton I

Mrs Clomar, circa 1920, Wellington, by Berry & Co.

Benedict Chifley - Former Prime Minister - Died 13/6/1951. Portrait & General Scenes - Personality. August 4, 1950.

1926, with Queen Mother's first child Elizabeth later Queen Elizabeth II. December 14, 1936. (Photo by Wide World Photos).

Portrait of newly married actor couple Lou Tellegen and Geraldine Farrar. Vintage Photoplay Magazine photograph portrait of the acting couple , circa 1917

Portrait of Prince and Princess Adalbert of Prussia

Empress Maria Fyodorovna (Dagmar of Denmark) (1847-1928) with son Nicholas Alexandrovich of Russia, Levitsky, Sergei Lvovich (1819-1898)

Queen of Rumania

Archduke Franz Salvatore and Erxh his wife Valerie

Jerome Bonaparte

Photograph taken during the Christening of Princess Elizabeth Alexander Mary (1926- Present). Back row (L to R) Duke of Connaught, H.M.King George V, Duke of York, Earl of Strathmore. Front row (L to R) Lady Elphinstone, H.M. Queen Mary, Duchess of York and baby, Countess of Strathmore, Princess Mary, and Viscountess Lascelles. Dated 1926

Eva Moore and H.V. Esmond

MARY, Princess Royal, 1897-1965, Henry, Duke of Gloucester, 1900-74, George, Duke of Kent, 1902-42 and John, 1905-19, children of George V, 1865-1936, King of England (1910-36) and Queen Mary, 1867-1953, photograph 1908

Regent Brunswick (Duke Johann Albrecht) and wife

Leaving For Malaya Tomorrow: A recent picture by Cecil Reston of the Duchess of Kent and her son, the second Duke, at Coppins, the Duchess's Buckinghamshirs home. A portrait of the late Duke, younger brother of King George VI, hangs on the wall behind the Duchess.Tomorrow (Saturday) the Duchess and the Duke fly to Singapore to begin their first visit to Malaya. September 26, 1952. (Photo by Reuterphoto).

Queen Victoria's pictures.

Regena and Herbert 1912 Morton Schamberg American. Regena and Herbert 261031

Alfonso XIII (1886-1941), King of Spain, with his mother Maria Christina (1858-1929), Regent of Spain, photo by Valentin Gomez, from L'illustrazione Italiana, Year XXIX, No 19, May 11, 1902.

Mme. Ober ca. 1910-1915.

Amedeo of Savoy-Aosta with his wife Anna D'orleans, Naples, 1927

Alexandra, Duchess of Fife (1891-1959) with her only son, Alastair Arthur, Earl of Macduff, 2nd Duke of Connaught (1914-1943). Alexandra was the elder daughter of Princess Louise of Wales, Duchess of Fife; after her father's death at Aswan in 1912 she was allowed to inherit the Fife dukedom in her own right. She was generally known as Princess Arthur of Connaught after her marriage to her cousin, Prince Arthur of Connaught. Baby Alastair is sitting on a rather nice wheeled push-a-long toy hors

Photograph of the recently engaged Prince Albert Frederick Arthur George (1895-1952) and Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon (1900-2002). Dated 20th Century

King & Queen of Bavaria

Fam. Karl Kraußen

Conrad 12, circa 1920, Wellington, by Berry & Co.

Stanislawa Korwin-Szymanowska and Karol Szymanowski, Anonymous

Hildegarde of Bavaria

Photograph of King George VI (1895-1952), the Queen Mother (1900-2002), Queen Elizabeth II (1926 -) and Princess Margaret (1930-2002). Dated 20th Century

Isaac Albéniz con su hija Laura.

Albert Edward, Prince of Wales (later Edward VII) together with his wife, Alexandra, Princess of Wales, (later Queen Alexandra consort) Date: circa 1865

'King George V's Silver Jubilee', 1935, (1937). Creator: Unknown.

Sergei Yesenin with his wife Isadora Duncan by Anonymous /Private Collection/1923/Photograph/Russia/Portrait

Herzogin Viktoria Luise to Braunschweig and Lüneburg with hereditary prince. Postcard (Welfare Postcard for the best of the Braunschweiger Diakonissenhäuser)

Kaiser Wilhelm II and Augusta Victoria in the West

Queen Alexandra and Prince Olaf (Norway)

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