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DR ERNST BECKER (1826-88)

The Royal Family, Osborne, 1854

24 - 24 May 1854

Albumen print, mounted on card | 8.5 x 10.9 cm (image) | RCIN 2106402

Photograph of a full length group portrait of, from left to right, Albert Edward, Prince of Wales, Victoria, The Princess Royal, Prince Arthur, Princess Alice, Prince Albert, Queen Victoria, Princess Louise, the Duchess of Kent,  Princess Helena and Prince Alfred. The dogs Dandie and Deckel are seated in front of Queen Victoria. Photograph taken on the terrace at Osborne House, Isle of Wight. The group pose in front of a fountain.

The photograph is dated in handwritten ink script beneath the photograph, '24 May 1854'.
  • Creator(s)

    Dr Ernst Becker (1826-88) (photographer)

    Subject(s)

    Prince Albert, Prince Consort (1819-61)
    Princess Victoria, Duchess of Kent (1786-1861)
    King Edward VII, King of the United Kingdom (1841-1910)
    Empress Friedrich, German Empress and Queen of Prussia (1840-1901)
    Prince Arthur, 1st Duke of Connaught (1850-1942)
    Prince Alfred, Duke of Edinburgh and Saxe-Coburg & Gotha (1844-1900)
    Princess Alice, Grand Duchess of Hesse & by Rhine (1843-78)
    Princess Louise, Duchess of Argyll (1848-1939)
    Princess Helena (1846-1923)
    Victoria, Queen of the United Kingdom (1819-1901)
  • 8.5 x 10.9 cm (image)

  • From the collection of Albert Edward, Prince of Wales. Commissioned by Queen Victoria and Prince Albert

  • Subject(s)
    • Science, Medicine and Technology
      • Agriculture and related techniques
        • Animal husbandry
          • Dogs
            • Dackel (dog-dachshund; Queen Victoria)
    Object type(s)
      • visual works
        • photographs