Edward, Prince of Wales, First World War mb-code 42-15430184 were stiffened and padded to

were stiffened and padded to prevent them folding over during walking

with two men carrying a sedan chair in the foreground

the last specimen having died in captivity in 1914

a Lanthorne Flie' ('Lanthorn-Fly

with the Papal insignia on his flank

Edward, Prince of Wales, First World War mb-code 42-15430184 were stiffened and padded toEdward, Prince of Wales, First World War, 1914 1918, (c1920). The Prince (1894 1972) later became King Edward VIII but abdicated to marry a divorced woman. Illustration from The Illustrated War Record of the Most Notable Episodes in the Great European War 1914 1918, seventh edition, (The Swarthmore Press Ltd, London, c1920).