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Memorial works

Following Albert’s premature death, Victoria commissioned the creation of photographs and decorative objects that memorialised her beloved husband

JANE AND MARGARET DAVISON (ACTIVE 1870)

Medallion portrait of Edward, Prince of Wales: Albert Memorial Chapel, Windsor

1874

Woodbury type | 8.8 x 8.8 cm (image) | RCIN 2101310

Photograph of a medallion depicting Albert Edward, Prince of Wales, later King Edward VII (1841-1910), in left side profile. The medallion is located in the nave of the Albert Memorial Chapel.
  • Creator(s)

    Jane and Margaret Davison (active 1870) (photographer)

    After Susan Durant (1827-73) (sculptor)

    Subject(s)

    Henri Joseph François, Baron de Triqueti (1804-74)
    King Edward VII, King of the United Kingdom (1841-1910)
  • 8.8 x 8.8 cm (image)

  • HRH The Prince of Wales. Medallion Portrait. [The Triqueti Marbles in the Albert Memorial Chapel, Windsor]

  • Acquired by Queen Victoria by 1876

  • Subject(s)
    • Places
      • Europe
        • Great Britain
          • England
            • Berkshire [England]
              • Windsor [Berkshire]
                • Windsor Castle
                  • Lower Ward [Windsor Castle]
                    • Albert Memorial Chapel [Windsor Castle]
    • Arts, Recreation, Entertainment & Sport
      • Plastic arts
        • Numismatics
          • Medallions
        • Sculpture
    Object type(s)
      • visual works
        • albums
          • photograph albums
        • photographs