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| Princess Mary Adelaide of Cambridge, Duchess of Teck England, 1890 Crown Copyright The Royal Collection Image Courtesy of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II |
This photograph by an unknown person dates to about 1890 and shows Princess Mary Adelaide, the Duchess of Teck (1833-1897).
The mother of the future Queen Mary has been posed, facing three-quarters, with a lace shawl draped over her head. Princess Mary Adelaide wears a pearl earring and a sumptuous diamond necklace comprised of crescent shapes.
The photo once belonged to Queen Mary, and now, is part of the personal collection of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II.
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