Landscape, Nature and Architecture
Technological improvements enabled Prince Albert to collect photographs of places that were significant to him
'H.R.H. The Duchess of Saxe Coburg & Gotha'; Alexandrine, Duchess of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (1820-1904)
1857Albumen print | 22.5 x 18.4 cm (image) | RCIN 2117939
Photograph of a full length portrait of Alexandrine, Duchess of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha seated in front of an archway. She wears a cloak, patterned shirt and a light colour skirt and holds a hat in front of her knees. The Duchess was the wife of Prince Albert's elder brother, Ernest II Duke of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha.
Creator(s)
Francis Bedford (1815-94) (photographer)
Subject(s)
Princess Alexandrine, Duchess of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha (1820-1904)22.5 x 18.4 cm (image)
38.4 x 31.5 cm (page dimensions)
- Commissioned by Queen Victoria
Subject(s)
- Science, Medicine and Technology
- Industries, Crafts and Trades
- Clothing
- Headgear
- Hats
- Headgear
- Clothing
- Industries, Crafts and Trades
- Arts, Recreation, Entertainment & Sport
- Architecture
- Architectural design
- Arches
- Architectural design
- Architecture
Object type(s)
- visual works
- photographs
- Science, Medicine and Technology