Duke Geo. II of Saxe-Meiningen and wife (LOC)
Bain News Service,, publisher.
Duke Geo. II of Saxe-Meiningen and wife
[between ca. 1910 and ca. 1915]
1 negative : glass ; 5 x 7 in. or smaller.
Notes:
Title from unverified data provided by the Bain News Service on the
negatives or caption cards.
Forms part of: George Grantham Bain Collection (Library of Congress).
Format: Glass negatives.
Rights Info: No known restrictions on publication.
Repository: Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, Washington, D.C. 20540 USA, hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print
General information about the Bain Collection is available at hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.ggbain
Higher resolution image is available (Persistent URL): hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/ggbain.19149
Call Number: LC-B2- 3484-15
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pennylrichardsca (3 months ago | reply)
His wikipedia entry:
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Georg_II,_Duke_of_Saxe- Meiningen
This must be his third and final wife, Helene (born Ellen Franz, 1839-1923):
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ellen_Franz
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FreeRangeBob (3 months ago | reply)
I think that he looks frightened. Is that a pistol he is reaching for?
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Ryan (LOC P&P) (3 months ago | reply)
Thanks for the research pennylrichardsca. We'll fill in the names the next time we update the record. It looks to me like he's holding on to a magnifying glass, FreeRangeBob.
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swanq (3 months ago | reply)
He founded and ran a theater. She was an actress. See www.hotreview.org/articles/ourdebtsto.html for more on his influence on theatrical production.
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