The 8th Duke of Devonshire and Duchess Louise were well known for holding extravagant house-parties at Chatsworth, and regularly entertained Edward VII and Queen Alexandra. The Queen was an accomplished photographer, so it is only fitting that she is standing in the group while her camera has a chair to itself.
Back row (left to right): Lord Stanley, Captain Holland, Lord Charles Montagu, Duchess of Manchester, Lord Elcho, Duke of Devonshire, Earl Of Gosford, Earl of Mar & Kellie, Dr Bankart, Earl de Grey, Lord Lurgan, Countess of Gosford, Queen Alexandra and Lord Desborough.
Front row (left to right): The Hon. Mrs Keppell, Marquis de Soveral, Miss Muriel Wilson, Duchess of Devonshire, King Edward VII, Princess Henry of Pless, Lady de Grey, Mr Arthur Sassoon and Queen Alexandra's camera.