Memorial works
Following Albert’s premature death, Victoria commissioned the creation of photographs and decorative objects that memorialised her beloved husband
PRINCE ALFRED, DUKE OF EDINBURGH AND SAXE-COBURG & GOTHA (1844-1900)
Queen Victoria with her daughter Princess Alice
1862albumen print | 8 x 5.5 cm (image) | RCIN 2149033
Carte-de-visite photograph of Queen Victoria (1819-1901) and her daughter Princess Alice (1843-78), in mourning capes, sitting in front of a marble bust of Prince Albert.
Creator(s)
Prince Alfred, Duke of Edinburgh and Saxe-Coburg & Gotha (1844-1900) (photographer)
Subject(s)
Princess Alice, Grand Duchess of Hesse & by Rhine (1843-78)Prince Albert, Prince Consort (1819-61)Victoria, Queen of the United Kingdom (1819-1901)8 x 5.5 cm (image)
9.7 x 6.3 cm (whole object)
Subject(s)
- Social sciences
- Ethnology
- Mourning
- Ethnology
Object type(s)
- visual works
- photographs
- cartes-de-visite
- photographs
- Social sciences
