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Children's albums

Children's albums

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

Princess Louise, later Duchess of Argyll (1848-1939)

1864

Albumen print | 7.4 x 6 cm (image) | RCIN 2917667

Photograph of a full length portrait of Princess Louise standing, facing away from the camera. She gazes at a mirror positioned in front of her. Through the mirror, facing towards the camera, a secondary image of the Princess can be seen. She stands with her hands held in front of her body.
  • Creator(s)

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

    Subject(s)

    Princess Louise, Duchess of Argyll (1848-1939)
  • 7.4 x 6 cm (image)

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

  • Subject(s)
    • Science, Medicine and Technology
      • Home economics
        • Furniture & accessories
          • Mirrors
    Object type(s)
      • visual works
        • photographs