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

    Group with horse-drawn carriage

    1864

    Albumen print | 9.2 x 8.1 cm (image) | RCIN 2917684

    Photograph of a group gathered around a horse-drawn cart. The group includes Princess Helena, standing at the centre of the photograph, the Duchess of Cambridge seated in the carriage and Princess Mary of Cambridge, standing on the far right. A dog is seated beside the carriage.  

    • Creator(s)

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

      Subject(s)

      Princess Helena (1846-1923)
      Princess Mary Adelaide, Duchess of Teck (1833-97)
      Princess Augusta of Hesse-Cassel, Duchess of Cambridge (1797-1889)

    • 9.2 x 8.1 cm (image)

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

    • Subject(s)
      • Science, Medicine and Technology
        • Agriculture and related techniques
          • Animal husbandry
            • Dogs
            • Horses
        • Engineering & Technology
          • Vehicles
            • Simple transport
              • Carts
      Object type(s)
        • visual works
          • photographs
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