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W & D DOWNEY (ACTIVE 1855-1941)

Group portrait with Prince Arthur and Prince Leopold

c.1866

Albumen print | 26.3 x 34.4 cm (page dimensions) | RCIN 2160389

Photograph of a full length group portrait of, from left to right, the Reverend Duckworth, Mr Sahl, Prince Leopold, Mr Legg and Prince Arthur. The group are posed around a table. The two princes hold guns and fishing rod. Prince Arthur wears a Balmoral tartan kilt.
  • Creator(s)

    W & D Downey (active 1855-1941) (photographer)

    Subject(s)

    Canon Robinson Duckworth (1834-1911)
    Hermann Sahl (d. 1896)
    Prince Arthur, 1st Duke of Connaught (1850-1942)
    Prince Leopold, Duke of Albany (1853-84)
  • 26.3 x 34.4 cm (page dimensions)

    5.5 x 9.0 cm (image)

  • Subject(s)
    • Places
      • Europe
        • Great Britain
          • Scotland
            • Aberdeenshire [Scotland]
              • Balmoral Castle [Aberdeenshire]
    Object type(s)
      • visual works
        • albums
          • photograph albums
        • photographs
      • printed & manuscript material
        • books