Thursday, November 4, 2010

Princess Charlotte of Monaco

The colorful, troubled, controversial daughter of HSH Prince Louis II, for a time the Hereditary Princess of Monaco, mother of HSH Prince Rainier III, grandmother of the current Grimaldis:

The lovely girl whose background made waves


Princess Charlotte, glamorous socialite

The wedding of Prince Pierre de Polignac and Princess Charlotte

(left to right) Princess Charlotte, Prince Rainier, Prince Louis II, Princess Antoinette and Prince Pierre. Such images of family unity would not last for very long.
Princess Charlotte working as a volunteer nurse in World War II
Princess Charlotte with one of her fierce dogs she loved so much.

3 comments:

  1. She looks as though she had alot of personality!

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  2. Princess Charlotte was certainly a character. She could be your best friend or your worst enemy and was a bit on the erratic side. To be sure there was not a great deal of tranquility in the family in the era of Louis II.

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  3. Nice woman!!! nice history!!

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