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FRANCES SALLY DAY (C. 1816-92)

Princess Victoria, Duchess of Kent (1786-1861) and Prince Alfred, later Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (1844-1900)

Apr 1860

Albumen print | 8.2 x 5.5 cm (image) | RCIN 2915702

Photograph of a full length double portrait of Prince Alfred, later Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, and Princess Victoria, Duchess of Kent. They hold hands and the Duchess puts her right hand around her grandson. The Prince looks towards the camera.

  • Creator(s)

    Frances Sally Day (c. 1816-92) (photographer)

    Previously attributed to Unknown Person (photographer)

  • 8.2 x 5.5 cm (image)

  • Acquired and arranged by Prince Arthur

  • Subject(s)
    • London [Greater London]
      • City of Westminster
        • Buckingham Palace