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Children's albums

Children's albums

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

Prince Arthur, later Duke of Connaught (1850-1942) and Prince Leopold, later Duke of Albany (1853-84)

1864

Albumen print | 9 x 6.5 cm (image) | RCIN 2917700

Photograph of a full length double portrait of Prince Arthur and Prince Leopold. Prince Arthur stands on the right, holding the back of a chair and posing with his legs crossed. Prince Leopold is seated on the ground, holding a cane. A dog is seated between the princes.
  • Creator(s)

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

    Subject(s)

    Prince Arthur, 1st Duke of Connaught (1850-1942)
    Prince Leopold, Duke of Albany (1853-84)
  • 9 x 6.5 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
    Object type(s)
      • visual works
        • photographs