Edward Duke of Windsor and his dog at Nice Airport. The Duke came to the airport to fetch the Duchess of Windsor and then they drove on to the Carlton Hotel in Cannes. Some years before, the Duke and the Duchess had lived nearby at the Château de la Croe which later became the property of Mr. Onassis. In the gardens of the Château there still is a small tombstone in memory of their pet dog, inscribed "Preezie A 
Faithful Little Friend of Edward and Wallis. Duke and Duchess of Windsor". Nice 1954. - Photo by Edward Quinn

Edward Duke of Windsor and his dog at Nice Airport. The Duke came to the airport to fetch the Duchess of Windsor and then they drove on to the Carlton Hotel in Cannes. Some years before, the Duke and the Duchess had lived nearby at the Château de la Croe which later became the property of Mr. Onassis. In the gardens of the Château there still is a small tombstone in memory of their pet dog, inscribed "Preezie A Faithful Little Friend of Edward and Wallis. Duke and Duchess of Windsor". Nice 1954.

Edward, Duke of Windsor, at Nice Airport in 1954. Dressed in a light-colored suit, bow tie, and boater hat, he converses with a companion, one of his pugs waiting at his feet. The Duke had arrived to collect the Duchess of Windsor before continuing to the Carlton Hotel in Cannes. The couple had once lived at the nearby Château de la Croe, where a tombstone in the garden still marks the grave of their pet dog, Preezie.


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