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    PRINCE ALFRED, DUKE OF EDINBURGH AND SAXE-COBURG & GOTHA (1844-1900)

    Captain David N Welsh

    1864

    Albumen print | 9 x 5.9 cm (image) | RCIN 2917717

    Photograph of a full length portrait of Captain David N Welsh standing, facing towards the camera. He holds a top hat in his left hand and places his right hand in his pocket. He gazes to the right. He poses beside a piano and stool. There is a curtain behind him, on the right.

    • Creator(s)

      Prince Alfred, Duke of Edinburgh and Saxe-Coburg & Gotha (1844-1900) (photographer)

      Subject(s)

      Captain David Nairne Welch (1820-1912)

    • 9 x 5.9 cm (image)

    • From an album of photographs taken and arranged by Prince Alfred

    • Subject(s)
      • Arts, Recreation, Entertainment & Sport
        • Music
          • Musical instruments
            • Keyboard instruments
              • Pianofortes
      • Science, Medicine and Technology
        • Home economics
          • Furniture & accessories
            • Curtains
      Object type(s)
        • visual works
          • photographs
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