Darmstadt Collection

Princess Alice of Great Britain & Grand Duke Louis of Hesse
Princess Alice (1843-1878), third child and second daughter of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert pictured here around the time of her marriage with her husband Grand Duke Louis IV of Hesse-Darmstadt

Cecile of Greece, Georg Donatus Hesse wedding
Wedding group photograph following the marriage of Princess Cecilie of Greece (1911-1937), known as Cecile, to Hereditary Grand Duke Georg Donatus of Hesse & by Rhine at the Schlosskirche

Elizabeth of Hesse and Duke Sergei Alexandrovich
Engagement portraits of Princess Elizabeth of Hesse and the Rhine (later Grand Duchess Elizabeth Feodorovna of Russia - Elizabeth Feodorovna Romanova - canonized as St)

Princess Alice and Grand Duke Louis of Hesse with children
Princess Alice, Grand Duchess of Hesse-Darmstadt, second daughter and third child of Queen Victoria (1843-1878), with her husband

Queen Victorias Children
Queen Victorias nine children, from portraits by the German painter Franz Xaver Winterhalter. From left to right: Princess Vicky of Great Britain(1840-1901, later Victoria, Empress of Germany)

ILN front cover, 12 July 1862 - Alice & Louis Hesse
Front cover of The Illustrated London News for 12th July 1862, featuring St. Clare on the Isle of Wight. St Clare, near Ryde on the Isle of Wight, the family seat of the Vernon-Harcourt family

New Palace, Darmstadt, Furniture
A photograph showing some Arts and Crafts furniture which exists in the sitting room of the New Palace in Darmstadt, designed in Arts and Crafts style, by Mackay Hugh Baillie Scott. Date: early 1900s

New Palace, Darmstadt, Sitting Room
A photograph which shows the sitting room of the New Palace in Darmstadt, designed in Arts and Crafts style, by Mackay Hugh Baillie Scott. Date: early 1900s

New Palace, Darmstadt, Dining Room
A photograph which shows a dining room of the New Palace in Darmstadt, designed in Arts and Crafts style, by Mackay Hugh Baillie Scott. Date: early 1900s

New Palace, Darmstadt, Fireplace
A photograph which shows a sitting room fireplace of the New Palace in Darmstadt, designed in Arts and Crafts style, by Mackay Hugh Baillie Scott. Date: early 1900s

Queen Victora with her grandchildren
Queen Victoria with Prince Albert Victor and Prince George of Wales and Princess Victoria of Hesse-Darmstadt (standing) and Princess Ella of Hesse-Darmstadt in 1871

German costumes of the late 15th century. Woman in dress with long hanging sleeves holding a bird, and man in doublet with jagged sleeves and skirts, red hose, feathered hat

Costumes of the late 15th century
Youth in mi-parti double and hose, short cape, woman with broom from a French miniature painted by Etienne, and woodsman in workclothes with hat, hood, doublet and leggings

George I, Landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt
Funeral sculptures of George I, Landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt, and his wife Magdalena of Lippe. Chromolithograph from Hefner-Altenecks Costumes

Bartholomeus Brun, burgher, and burgher woman
Bartholomeus Brun, burgher, and woman in veil and full-sleeved dress with gold belt, Cologne, 1572. From the Ducal Library at Darmstadt

German women in big shoulder pads, 1572
German women in dresses with big shoulder pads, 1572. Young woman in gold hairnet and plumed cap, and doctors wife in unusual hat and veil that hides the hair, mouth and chin

Akaflieg Darmstadt D. 9 Konsul
Akaflieg Darmstadt D.9 Konsul glider preparing to bungee launch at an early Rhon glider meet. (full image of a stereo pair) Date: circa 1923-1924

Marriage Cecile of Greece to Georg Donatus Hesse
Princess Cecilie of Greece (1911-1937), known as Cecile, and Hereditary Grand Duke Georg Donatus of Hesse & by Rhine on their wedding day, 2 February 1931

Cecile of Greece wedding, Prince Philip in foreground
Royal guests leaving the Schlosskirche in Darmstadt after the wedding of Princess Cecilie of Greece and Hereditary Grand Duke Georg Donatus of Hesse-Darmstadt on 2 February 1931

Prince Louis of Battenberg & Princess Victoria of Hesse
Prince Louis of Battenberg, 1st Marquess of Milford Haven (1854-1921), later Lord Louis Alexander Mountbatten, pictured with his wife

Daughters of Prince and Princess Andrew of Greece
The four eldest children of Princess and Princess Andrew of Greece (Princess Alice of Battenberg). From left, Princess Cecilie (known as Cecile), later Grand Duchess of Hesse-Darmstadt (1911-1937)

Marriage of Princess Victoria Melita & Ernst Ludwig of Hesse
Front-cover wedding portrait of the Grand Duke and Duchess of the Hesse-Darmstadt at Coburg. Princess Victoria Melita was daughter of Alfred

The Hesse and Battenberg families at Osborne
A Royal group at Osborne House, Isle of Wight, to celebrate the marriage of Princess Beatrice to Prince Henry of Battenberg in 1885

Grand Duchess Elizabeth Feodorovna
Grand Princess Elizaveta Feodorova (Grand Duchess Sergei), formerly Princess Elisabeth or Ella or Hesse Darmstadt, dressed as a Sister of Mercy of the reek Church, the Order of Martha and Mary

Royal guests at the Battenberg / Greece wedding
Royal guests assembled at the wedding of Princess Alice of Battenberg (1885-1969) to Prince Andrew of Greece (1882-1944) at Darmstadt on 7 October 1903

Princess Theodora and Princess Cecile of Greece`
Princess Theodora, later Margravine of Baden (1906-1969) with her younger sister, Princess Cecilie (known as Cecile), later Grand Duchess of Hesse-Darmstadt (1911-1937)

Duke Sergei Alexandrovich and Elizabeth of Hesse
Wedding portraits of Princess Elizabeth of Hesse and the Rhine (later Grand Duchess Elizabeth Feodorovna of Russia - Elizabeth Feodorovna Romanova - canonized as St)

Prince Louis of Hesse
Prince Louis (Ludwig) of Hesse-Darmstadt (1837-1892), later Grand Duke of Hesse, husband of Princess Alice, second daughter of Queen Victoria

Princess Victoria of Hesse & Prince Louis of Battenerg
Coloured illustration celebrating the engagement of Princess Victoria of Hesse-Darmstadt to Prince Louis of Battenberg. Victoria was Princess Alices daughter, and Queen Victorias grand-daughter

Russia / Whitehall
MARIE, EMPRESS OF RUSSIA Marie of Hesse-Darmstadt German wife of Alexander II of Russia Date: -

Senior NCO, most probably a CSM or SNCO Acting Officer
A portrait of a senior NCO, most probably a CSM (Feldwebel) or SNCO Acting Officer (not commissioned), known as an Offizierstellvertreter

Prince & Princess Andrew of Greece wedding postcard
Postcard commemorating the marriage of Princess Alice of Battenberg (1885-1969) to Prince Andrew of Greece (1882-1944) on 7 October 1903

Tsesarevich Nikolai of Russia
Engraving from a photograph of Nikolai, Tsesarevich of Russia (1843-1865), eldest son and heir of Tsar Alexander II. The Tsesarevich was a gifted young man trained in a liberal tradition by

Ludwig Hopfner
LUDWIG JULIUS FRIEDRICH HOPFNER (Hoepfner) German jurist, probably from Darmstadt. Date: 1743 - 1797

Ernst Emil Hoffmann
ERNST EMIL HOFFMANN This Darmstadt citizen can hardly be the Darmstadt architect Ernst Emil Hoffmann (1852-1932) so perhaps hes his father with the same name. Date: 19TH CENTURY

Artists Colony - Mathildenhohe, Darmstadt, Germany
The Darmstadt Artists Colony refers both to a group of artists as well as to the buildings in Mathildenhohe in Darmstadt in which these artists lived and worked

Ludwig IV Hesse-Darmstad
LUDWIG IV OF HESSE-DARMSTADT Married Princess Alice, 2nd daughter of Queen Victoria, 1862; Grand Duke of Hesse- Darmstadt (1877-92); father of Tsarina Alix of Russia. Date: ? - 1892

PRINCESS ALICE (1843-78)
DUCHESS OF HESSE-DARMSTADT Third child and second daughter of Queen Victoria; married Grand Duke Louis IV of Hesse-Darmstadt (1862). Mother of Tsarina Alix of Russia. Date: 1843 - 1878

Arnulf Crowned King
ARNULF deposes Charles le Gros and is crowned King of Germany at the Diet of Tribur (near Darmstadt) Date: 887

Market place, Darmstadt, the Rhine, Germany. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

Marriage of Princess Victoria Melita & Ernst Ludwig of Hesse
In honour of the marriage between Princess Victoria Melita to Grand Duke Ernst Ludwig of Hesse, four portraits depicting from top left (clockwise)

Marriage of Princess Victoria Melita & Ernst Ludwig of Hesse
Portraits of both Princess Victoria Melita and Prince Ernst Ludwigs parents. From top left (clockwise): The Duchess of Saxe Coburg and Gotha (Mother of the Bride)

Duke Sergei Alexandrovich and Elizabeth of Hesse
Wedding portrait of Princess Elizabeth of Hesse and the Rhine (later Grand Duchess Elizabeth Feodorovna of Russia - Elizabeth Feodorovna Romanova - canonized as St)

Drawing Room, St Clare, Isle of Wight
The Drawing Room at St Clare, the family home of the Vernon-Harcourts, near Ryde on the Isle of Wight. It was here that Princess Alice, third child and second daughter of Queen Victoria

Marriage of Princess Alice to Prince Louis
The marriage of Princess Alice, third child and second daughter of Queen Victoria, to Prince Louis of Hesse-Darmstadt, in the dining room of Osborne House, the Royal residence on the Isle of Wight

Princess Victoria of Hesse and Prince Louis Battenberg
Princess Victoria of Hesse and by Rhine, later Victoria Mountbatten, Marchioness of Milford Haven (Victoria Alberta Elisabeth Mathilde Marie 18631950)

Alice and Louis depart for Antwerp
The Royal yacht Victoria and Albert departs the Isle of Wight for Antwerp, carrying the newly married Prince and Princess Louis of Hesse on their way to Darmstadt

Royal wedding: Princess Victoria Melita & Prince Ernst Ludwig
The royal wedding of Princess Victoria Melita of Edinburgh and Prince Ernst Ludwig, Grand Duke of Hesse. Queen Victoria embraces the bride after the wedding ceremony. Date: 1894

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