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    W & D DOWNEY (ACTIVE 1855-1941)

    Princess Beatrice (1857-1944)

    c.1866

    Albumen print | 26.3 x 34.4 cm (page dimensions) | RCIN 2160390

    Photograph of a full length portrait of Princess Beatrice (1857-1944) standing, facing three-quarters to the right. She poses with her ankles crossed and her arms placed on the back of a chair. She wears an outdoor coat, plummed hat and boots. She stands on a carpeted step.

    • Creator(s)

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

      Subject(s)

      Beatrice, Princess Henry of Battenberg (1857-1944)

    • 26.3 x 34.4 cm (page dimensions)

      9.0 x 5.5 cm (image)

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