Memorial works
Following Albert’s premature death, Victoria commissioned the creation of photographs and decorative objects that memorialised her beloved husband
UNKNOWN PERSON
'Papa and Mama's Sitting Room'; Sitting room, Windsor Castle
1861Albumen print | 5.8 x 8.2 cm (image) | RCIN 2103974
Photograph of an interior view of the Sitting Room in Windsor Castle. The room is decorated with a range of decorative objects and paintings hung on the wall.
The photograph is captioned by Princess Helena (1846-1923), who writes 'Papa and Mama's Sitting Room'.
Creator(s)
Unknown Person (photographer)
annotation: PAP AND MAMA'S SITTING ROOM. [beneath work]
5.8 x 8.2 cm (image)
6.3 x 9.3 cm (page dimensions)
- Given to Princess Helena by Queen Victoria
Subject(s)
- Places
- Europe
- Great Britain
- England
- Berkshire [England]
- Windsor [Berkshire]
- Windsor Castle
- Interiors of Windsor Castle
- Windsor Castle
- Windsor [Berkshire]
- Berkshire [England]
- England
- Great Britain
- Europe
- Arts, Recreation, Entertainment & Sport
- Art
- Paintings
- Art
- Science, Medicine and Technology
- Home economics
- Furniture & accessories
- Mirrors
- Furniture & accessories
- Home economics
Object type(s)
- visual works
- albums
- photograph albums
- photographs
- albums
- Places
