Count Edward Batthyany, Vanity Fair, Ape
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Count Edward Batthyany, Vanity Fair, Ape
COUNT EDWARD BATTHYANY. Hungarian family, educated at Eton where he rowed. Chamberlain to Austrian Emperor. In flannels. Caption: Yachting Date: -
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Carlo Chamberlain Count Eton Hungarian Pellegrini Rowed Telescope Vanity Yachting Flannels
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Count Edward Batthyany: A Regal Figure on the Water's Edge Count Edward Batthyany, a scion of the esteemed Hungarian noble family, graces this photograph from the pages of Vanity Fair. The image, taken during the height of the late 19th century, showcases Count Batthyany in his element as he engages in the popular pastime of yachting. Dressed in the height of fashionable attire, the Count dons flannel clothing, a testament to the era's love for practical yet stylish apparel. Batthyany's education at the prestigious Eton College in England is evident in his refined demeanor and poised posture. His time at Eton not only honed his intellect but also instilled in him a love for rowing, a sport that would later serve him well on the water. As the Austrian Emperor's Chamberlain, Count Batthyany's duties extended far beyond the shores of his homeland. However, when the opportunity arose to indulge in the leisurely pursuit of yachting, he seized it with gusto. The photograph captures him in a moment of contemplation, peering through a telescope as he surveys the horizon. This enchanting image, created by the renowned Italian artist Carlo Pellegrini, offers a glimpse into the life of a man of privilege and refinement. It is a testament to the historical significance of the Batthyany family and the era's fascination with the aristocracy and their pastimes.
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