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    Grand Duchess Alexandra Iosifovna of Russia (1830-1911)

    c. 1862

    Albumen print | RCIN 2117088

    Photograph of a full length portrait of Grand Duchess Alexandra Iosifovna of Russia standing, facing left, her face captured in profile. She places her hands under the chin of a dog, one of two dogs seated on a ledge beside her.

    • Creator(s)

      Unknown Person (photographer)

      Subject(s)

      Grand Duchess Alexandra Iosifovna of Russia (1830-1911)
    • Acquired and arranged by Princess Helena

    • Subject(s)
      • Science, Medicine and Technology
        • Agriculture and related techniques
          • Animal husbandry
            • Dogs
      Object type(s)
        • visual works
          • photographs
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