Prince Albert encouraged his children’s interest in photography
Prince Arthur, 1st Duke of Connaught (1850-1942)
Prince Arthur's Photographs c.1860-70
Leather bound album | 18.1 x 12.6 cm (page dimensions) | RCIN 2915690
Brown leather bound album that belonged to Prince Arthur, later Arthur, Duke of Connaught. The album contains 47 pages with 62 photographs (RCINs 2915691 - 2915752) of British and German Royal families.
An inscription on the front page by Queen Mary notes the album's provenance.
An inscription on the front page by Queen Mary notes the album's provenance.
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Creator(s)
Prince Arthur, 1st Duke of Connaught (1850-1942) (compiler)
Subject(s)
Empress Friedrich, German Empress and Queen of Prussia (1840-1901)Prince Leopold, Duke of Albany (1853-84)Princess Helena (1846-1923)Princess Louise, Duchess of Argyll (1848-1939)Victoria, Queen of the United Kingdom (1819-1901)Prince Albert, Prince Consort (1819-61)Prince Arthur, 1st Duke of Connaught (1850-1942)Beatrice, Princess Henry of Battenberg (1857-1944)Princess Augusta of Hesse-Cassel, Duchess of Cambridge (1797-1889)Princess Victoria, Duchess of Kent (1786-1861)King Edward VII, King of the United Kingdom (1841-1910)William Henry Edgcumbe, 4th Earl of Mount Edgcumbe (1833-1917) -
18.1 x 12.6 cm (page dimensions)
18.9 x 13.7 x 3.7 cm (album)
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Acquired and compiled by Prince Arthur
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Object type(s)
- visual works
- albums
- photographs
- visual works
After Franz Xaver Winterhalter (1805-73)
The cousins: Queen Victoria and Victoire, Duchesse de Nemours
Thomas Williams (1875-1944)
Victoria, The Princess Royal, later Empress of Germany (1840-1901)
William Bambridge (1810-79)
Victoria, Crown Princess of Prussia and Prince Wilhelm
Unknown Person
Albert Edward, Prince of Wales, later Edward VII (1841-1910)
William Bambridge (1810-79)
Prince Leopold, later Duke of Albany (1853-84)
Leonida Caldesi (1823-91)
Prince Leopold, later Duke of Albany (1853-84)
William Bambridge (1810-79)
Princess Helena (1846-1923) as a Chasseur de Vincennes
William Bambridge (1810-79)
Princess Louise, later Duchess of Argyll (1848-1939) as a Vivandière
Leonida Caldesi (1823-91)
Princess Helena and Princess Louise
Leonida Caldesi (1823-91)
Princesses Clotilde and Amélie of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha
John Jabez Edwin Mayall (1813-1901)
Prince Albert (1819-61) and Queen Victoria (1819-1901)
Unknown Person
Prince Victor of Hohenlohe-Langenburg (1833-91)
Camille Silvy (1834-1910)
Princess Mary Adelaide, Duchess of Teck (1833-97)
Dr Ernst Becker (1826-88)
Group portrait of the royal family
John Jabez Edwin Mayall (1813-1901)
Princess Beatrice (1857-1944)
Unknown Person
Colonel Charles Grey(1804-70)
Unknown Person
Caroline Eliza Grey (1814-90)
Unknown Person
Lord Henry Percy (1817-77)
John Jabez Edwin Mayall (1813-1901)
Prince Arthur, later Duke of Connaught (1850-1942) with Major Elphinstone (1829-90)
King Edward VII, King of the United Kingdom (1841-1910)
William Henry Edgcumbe, Viscount Valletort (1832-1917)
King Edward VII, King of the United Kingdom (1841-1910)
Reverend Charles Feral Tarver (fl.1855)
Unknown Person
Dr Ernst Becker (1826-88)
Unknown Person
Carl Ruland (1834-1907)
Unknown Person
Mrs Lillie
Unknown Person
Unidentified young boy
Unknown Person
Maria Hocédé (d. c. 1901)
Unknown Person
Unidentified man
Unknown Person
Sir Howard Crawfurd Elphinstone (1829-90)
Unknown Person
Sir Howard Crawfurd Elphinstone (1829-90)
Camille Silvy (1834-1910)
Princess Augusta, Duchess of Cambridge (1797-1889) and Princess Mary, Duchess of Teck (1833-97)
John Jabez Edwin Mayall (1813-1901)
Albert Edward, Prince of Wales, later Edward VII (1841-1910)
John Jabez Edwin Mayall (1813-1901)
Prince Alfred, later Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (1844-1900)
John Jabez Edwin Mayall (1813-1901)
Prince Alfred, later Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (1844-1900)
L Haase & Co (active c. 1860-1890s)
Victoria, Princess Frederick of Prussia, later Empress of Germany (1840-1901)
William Bambridge (1810-79)
Princess Alice and Prince Louis of Hesse, later Grand Duke (1837-92) and Duchess (1843-78) of Hesse and by Rhine
John Jabez Edwin Mayall (1813-1901)
Queen Victoria (1819-1901) and Prince Albert (1819-61)
Thomas Pearce (active c. 1850s)
Group of ghillies
Thomas Pearce (active c. 1850s)
Keepers to the Prince Consort
Thomas Pearce (active c. 1850s)
John Grant (1842-82) with dog
John Jabez Edwin Mayall (1813-1901)
Princess Helena (1846-1923)
William Bambridge (1810-79)
Prince Arthur, Princess Helena and Princess Louise dressed as 'The Allies'
Thomas Richard Williams (1825-71)
Inspection of wounded soldiers from the Crimea in the Gardens of Buckingham Palace
Mayer Frères
'The Emperor Napoleon III' (1808-73)
Unknown Person
Sir John Clayton Cowell (1832-94)
Dudley Charles Fitzgerald, 24th Baron de Ros (1827-1907)
Princess Beatrice (1857-1944)
Unknown Person
Reverend Jolly
André Adolfe Eugène Disdéri (1819-89)
Eugénie, Empress of France (1826-1920) and Napoléon, Prince Imperial (1856-79)
Frances Sally Day (1815-92)
Princess Helena (1856-1923) and Princess Louise, later Duchess of Argyll (1848-1939)
L Haase & Co (active c. 1860-1890s)
Victoria, Princess Frederick of Prussia, later Empress of Germany (1840-1901)
Georg Emil Hansen (1833-91)
Princess Alexandra of Denmark, later Queen Alexandra (1844-1925)
Thomas Richard Williams (1825-71)
Princess Alice, later Grand Duchess of Hesse and by Rhine (1843-78), at her confirmation
John Jabez Edwin Mayall (1813-1901)
Princess Helena (1846-1923) and Princess Louise, later Duchess of Argyll (1848-1939)
Unknown Person
Edward Smith-Stanley, 14th Earl of Derby (1799-1869)
King Edward VII, King of the United Kingdom (1841-1910)
Maharajah Duleep Singh (1838-93)
Unknown Person
Charles Sherwood Stratton (Tom Thumb) (1838-83)
Unknown Person
A band playing on the deck of a ship
Unknown Person
Unidentified man
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