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'The Queen's Christmas Table'

25 Dec 1859

Albumen print | 16.6 x 22.6 cm (image) | RCIN 2917898

Photograph of Queen Victoria's Christmas table at Windsor Castle.  Various gifts are laid out on the table on the far right side of the photograph, including a selection of small statuettes.

Of the day, Queen Victoria wrote in her journal: 'Immediately after breakfast, went to have a look at our present tables & admire them in detail.'

  • Creator(s)

    Unknown (photographer)

  • 16.6 x 22.6 cm (image)

  • From an album compiled by Princess Helena

  • Subject(s)
    • Social sciences
      • Ethnology
        • Folklore
          • Popular beliefs and customs
            • Christmas
        • Social customs
          • Gifts (social customs)
    • Places
      • Europe
        • Great Britain
          • England
            • Berkshire [England]
              • Windsor [Berkshire]
                • Windsor Castle