Unseen images show Edward VIII and Wallis Simpson holidaying in Venice

After he gave up the crown to marry the woman he loved, Edward VIII continued to enjoy the kind of lifestyle that was fit for a king.

Having married American divorcee shortly after abdicating in December 1936, Edward spent much of his time attending parties and living in luxury in and the US.

Now, previously unseen images that have emerged for sale reveal just one of the many holidays that Edward enjoyed with his wife Wallis Simpson in the 1950s.

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