Blank greetings card with envelope featuring:

Key plate to the engraving of 'The Marriage of H.R.H. The Prince of Wales, K.G.' NPG D33934

© National Portrait Gallery, London

published by Henry Graves & Co, after William Henry Simmons, after William Powell Frith

Edward was Queen Victoria's eldest son but she favoured his brother Arthur. As a child he struggled with education and, in a bid to present Prince Albert as the leading male royal figure, Edward as Prince of Wales was excluded from most public duties. After the death of Albert he was allowed to perform ceremonial duties but was still kept out of the running of the country. Following his marriage to Princess Alexandra of Denmark in 1863, he took up residence... more

Card size: 125mm x 175mm

Images are printed in their original proportions, within a white border.