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Rothschild Family Photo Gallery


Nathaniel Rothschild

Albert Freiherr von Rothschild, third head of the Vienna branch

Main facade of the town house built by Baron Albert Rothschild (1844-1911)on the Prinz-Eugen-Strasse in Vienna

Mayer Alphonse de Rothschild (1827-1905), second head of the Paris branch, in 1878

Sir Anthony Rothschild (1810-76)was an English baronet as well as an Austrian baron


Charlotte Beatrix Baroness de Rothschild (1864-1934)

Ferriéres-en-Brie near Paris, one of the prize possessions of the French Rothschilds. At one time it contained a private zoo and miniature railway

Lionel Walter Rothschild (1868-1937), the second baron, Zionist and recipient of the Balfour Declaration in 1917. He was also a distinguished naturalist and owned a private zoo

Mentmore in Buckinghamshire near London was acquired by Mayer Amschel Rothschild, a brother of Nathaniel, in 1851. Mayer Amschel's only child, his daughter Hannah, married Lord Rosebery, British Prime Minister 1894-5

Waddesden Manor, the luxurious country seat built by Ferdinand James (1839-98), one of the Vienna Rothschilds. Ferdinand became an English citizen and Member of Parliment for Aylesbury. Waddesden is a repository of many very precious art treasures, some of the most notable coming from French Renaissance châteaux


James ('Jimmy')Armand de Rothschild (1878-1956), a member of the French branch of the family. He became an English citizen and Liberal Member of Parliment. Art connoisseur and devotee of the track

Countess Kitty Schönborn-Buchheim (1885-1946) later the wife of Eugene Freiherr von Rothschild, of the Austrian branch of the family. After his abdication in 1936, Edward VIII stayed at their castle at Enzesfeld near Vienna

Leonora de Rothschild (1837-1911). She married her cousin Mayer Alphonse

The zebra four-in-hand of Lionel Walter Rothschild, the second baron

Victor Rothschild

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