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    'The Swiss Cottage'

    c. 1858

    Albumen print | 19.6 x 25.0 cm (image) | RCIN 2917886

    Photograph of a view of the Swiss Cottage at Osborne, Isle of Wight. Beside the Cottage is a ceremonial arch with flags and signs reading 'P.R.'.

    • Creator(s)

      Unknown Person (photographer)

    • 19.6 x 25.0 cm (image)

    • From an album compiled by Princess Helena

    • Subject(s)
      • Genealogy and Heraldry
        • Flags
      Object type(s)
        • visual works
          • photographs
            • cartes-de-visite
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