Frederick VIII

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Frederick VIII, detail from a portrait by Otto Bache, 1911

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king of Denmark

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Frederick VIII, detail from a portrait by Otto Bache, 1911

Frederick VIII, detail from a portrait by Otto Bache, 1911

Courtesy of the Nationalhistoriske Museum paa Frederiksborg, Denmark

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