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Novelty Drawing Women Ladies, Head of Leopold II Belgium Old Real Photo Postcard

Publisher: P.R.A. GG Co.
Series No: 5134
Faults: Minor crease at right, 13.4cm x 8.5cm
Background: Leopold II (1835 – 1909) was the second King of the Belgians, and is chiefly remembered for the founding and exploitation of the Congo Free State. Born in Brussels the second (but eldest surviving) son of Leopold I and Louise of Orléans, he succeeded his father to the throne on 17 December 1865, reigning for 44 years until his death, the longest of any Belgian monarch.

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