Victoria commissioned works that memorialised her beloved husband
Prince Alfred, Duke of Edinburgh and Saxe-Coburg & Gotha (1844-1900)
Queen Victoria and Princess Alice, 1862 [in Portraits of Royal Children Vol.6 1862-1863] Mar 1862
Albumen print | 7.9 x 5.7 cm (image) | RCIN 2900542
![Queen Victoria and Princess Alice, 1862 [in Portraits of Royal Children Vol. 6 1862-1863]](https://albert.rct.uk/sites/default/files/styles/rctr-scale-1300-500/public/collection-online/7/b/891363-1558609858.jpg?itok=0U43e8nq "Queen Victoria and Princess Alice, 1862 [in Portraits of Royal Children Vol. 6 1862-1863]")
Queen Victoria (1819-1901) and her daughter Princess Alice (1837-78) sit on bench in mourning clothes, a bust of the Prince Consort behind them; Queen Victoria (left), her head almost profile right, looks down at her hands on her lap. Princess Alice, profile left, looks at her mother. Greenery behind to left and right.
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Creator(s)
Prince Alfred, Duke of Edinburgh and Saxe-Coburg & Gotha (1844-1900) (photographer)
Prince Alfred, Duke of Edinburgh and Saxe-Coburg & Gotha (1844-1900) (royal creator)
Subject(s)
Victoria, Queen of the United Kingdom (1819-1901)Princess Alice, Grand Duchess of Hesse & by Rhine (1843-78)Prince Albert, Prince Consort (1819-61) -
7.9 x 5.7 cm (image)
31.0 x 24.7 cm (page dimensions)
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Acquired by Queen Victoria
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Object type(s)
- visual works
- photographs
- visual works
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