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Six public generations of Battenberg made Mountbatten: from Julia Hauke and Alexander of Hesse, through Prince Louis and Victoria of Hesse, Alice of Battenberg and Lord Mountbatten, to Patricia Knatchbull and the cousins of the late Duke of Edinburgh.
Old family pictures, with the faces named. Point at a face to see who it is, or open a person to follow them to the tree.
Scan a photograph from the shoebox — a wedding, a Sunday on the porch, the grandparents young — and name the people in it. Each face becomes a door to that person on the tree.
The Mountbatten family