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    FRANCES SALLY DAY (1815-92)

    Princess Ali

    c. 1859

    Albumen print | 8.7 x 6.5 cm (image) | RCIN 2906436

    Photograph of a full length portrait of Princess Alice, later Grand Duchess of Hesse and by Rhine (1843-78) standing, facing three-quarters to the left. She turns her head towards the camera and gazes down. Photograph taken on the Lower Terrace, Osborne House.

    • Creator(s)

      Frances Sally Day (1815-92) (photographer)

      Subject(s)

      Princess Alice, Grand Duchess of Hesse & by Rhine (1843-78)

    • annotation: Princess Alice/ Osborne/ Miss Day. [beneath work]

    • 8.7 x 6.5 cm (image)

    • Acquired by Princess Helena

    • Subject(s)
      • Places
        • Europe
          • Great Britain
            • England
              • Isle of Wight [England]
                • Osborne Estate [Isle of Wight]
                  • Osborne House
      Object type(s)
        • visual works
          • photographs
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