A recently discovered photo featuring Peter Mandelson, Andrew Mountbatten Windsor, and Jeffrey Epstein holds a secret that once noticed, cannot be unseen. The image bears a striking resemblance to a previously released photo of Mandelson and Epstein, which was part of Epstein’s 50th birthday book where Mandelson referred to Epstein as his “best friend.”
It appears that both photos were taken in the same location on the same day but from different angles. The new photo showcases identical chairs, table, Epstein’s attire, and Mandelson in a white robe. By observing the floorboards’ direction, it is evident that the new photo was taken from a distinct angle, approximately 90 degrees counter-clockwise compared to the birthday book snapshot.
However, the hidden secret in the image lies not in its subjects but in its photographer. A close examination of the top left corner reveals a faint image of a person’s shoulders adorned in vivid clothing. Below Epstein’s face, the individual’s fingers are visible, presumably holding the camera that captured the picture. The reflection of the photographer indicates that the photo might have been taken through a window overlooking a deck or is a picture of a picture with the figure reflected in the frame’s glass.
Epstein had a penchant for framing and exhibiting photos of himself with prominent individuals in his residences. While there is no other evidence of this particular photo being displayed, the presence of a photo seemingly taken around 1999 or 2000 among later images from the 2010s raises questions. The person partially visible in the image bears a resemblance to Ghislaine Maxwell, Epstein’s former girlfriend and accomplice, who had connections with both Andrew and Mandelson.