Albums compiled by Prince Albert, reflecting his beliefs surrounding photography
After Roger Fenton (1819-69)
'Les Deux Petits Savoyards' 1892 copy after an original of Jan 1854
Carbon print | 17.5 x 21.6 cm (image) | RCIN 2905985
Photograph of a full length group portrait of three children in fancy costume, standing, facing the camera. From left to right, Albert Van de Weyer (d. 1874) dressed as a guard, wearing military uniform and a bicorne hat, Victoria Van de Weyer (d. 1865), dressed as Jacqueline, wearing a dress with bonnet and Prince Albert Edward of Wales later King Edward VII (1841-1910), dressed as le Bailli, wearing a black wig, cloak and bicorne hat.
The children are acting out 'Les Deux Petits Savoyards'.
The 1892 carbon copy print is adhered over the top of the original albumen print.
The children are acting out 'Les Deux Petits Savoyards'.
The 1892 carbon copy print is adhered over the top of the original albumen print.
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Creator(s)
After Roger Fenton (1819-69) (photographer)
Gustav William Henry Mullins (1854-1921) (photographer)
Subject(s)
Albert Van de Weyer (1845-74)Victoria Alexandrina Brand (d. 1865)King Edward VII, King of the United Kingdom (1841-1910) -
17.5 x 21.6 cm (image)
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From an album of photographs collected and arranged by Prince Albert
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Object type(s)
- visual works
- photographs
Subject(s)
- Science, Medicine and Technology
- Industries, Crafts and Trades
- Toys and Decorations
- Theatrical costumes
- Costume-Fancy Dress
- Theatrical costumes
- Toys and Decorations
- Industries, Crafts and Trades
- visual works
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