ernestaugustus

"His Royal Highness Prince Ernest Augustus of Hanover, Prince of Great Britain and Ireland, styled "Prince Ernest of Cumberland," was born at Penzing near Vienna, the sixth and youngest child of Crown Prince Ernest Augustus of Hanover and his wife, the former Princess Thyra of Denmark. "Ernest Augustus was a direct descendant of Henry the Lion." --Wikipedia

they were married in 1913 in Berlin, the story was extensively covered by the NYT, perhaps this was related as the driver doesn't look to be wearing an American coat but rather something court related. royalmusingsblogspotcom.blogspot.com/2008/07/victoria-lou...

They were married May 24, 1913.

Victoria Louise of Prussia (Viktoria Luise Adelheid Mathilde Charlotte; 13 September 1892 – 11 December 1980) was the only daughter and the seventh child of William II, German Emperor and Empress Augusta Victoria. She was their last surviving child. Princess Victoria Louise is the maternal grandmother of Queen Sophie of Spain and the former King Constantine II of the Hellenes. She was the Duchess of Brunswick by marriage. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Princess_Victoria_Louise_of_Prussia Ernest Augustus III (Ernest Augustus Christian George; German: Ernst August Christian Georg; 17 November 1887 – 30 January 1953), reigning Duke of Brunswick (2 November 1913 – 8 November 1918), was a grandson of George V of Hanover, whom the Prussians deposed in 1866. The last reigning monarch of the House of Hanover, Ernest Augustus was a direct descendant of Henry the Lion. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ernest_Augustus,_Duke_of_Brunswick

Ernie looked better in a pickelhaube. .

She married Ernest Augustus III, Duke of Brunswick, (1887-1953) en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ernest_Augustus,_Duke_of_Brunswick who was a son of Ernest Augustus, Crown Prince of Hanover (1845-1923) and Duke of Cumberland (who also has his photo in this series) en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ernest_Augustus,_Crown_Prince_of_Ha...

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They were married May 24, 1913

Princess Victoria Louise was the only daughter of German Emperor, William II, here is her bio en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Princess_Viktoria_Luise_of_Prussia she married Ernest Augustus, Duke of Brunswick, here is his bio: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ernest_Augustus,_Duke_of_Brunswick Duke of Cumberland, in previous photo, is father of the groom.

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That's in Karlsruhe, capital of the grand duchy of Baden, in the German Empire. It was the day of the engagement of Princess Viktoria Luise with Princ Ernst August, February 11th 1913; the third person on the photo is Prince Oskar of Prussia (1888–1958), one of Viktoria Luise's six brothers. In the background the grand duke's palace.

with more of the text on the left side: flickr.com/photos/library_of_congress/3408795857:

LGR109: thanks for identifying the location of the photograph and the building. We will add this information to the description of the image.