Photographs 1842-61
Albums compiled by Prince Albert, reflecting his beliefs surrounding photography
ROGER FENTON (1819-69)
'Princess Helena and Princess Louise'; Princess Helena, later Princess Christian of Schleswig-Holstein, (1846-1923) and Princess Louise, later Duchess of Argyll (1848-1939)
8 - 8 Feb 1854Albumen print | 15.8 x 15.8 cm (image) | RCIN 2905988
Photograph of a full length double portrait of Princess Helena, later Princess Christian of Schleswig-Holstein, (1846-1923) and Princess Louise, later Duchess of Argyll (1848-1939). Princess Helena, on the left, is seated on a pedestal with her right arm supported on a draped stand. Princess Louise stands on the right, leaning against the pedestal. Both princesses wear light colour bonnets, dark colour jackets lined with light colour fur, dark colour shirts, light colour skirts and stockings and dark colour leather boots.
Creator(s)
Roger Fenton (1819-69) (photographer)
Subject(s)
Princess Helena (1846-1923)Princess Louise, Duchess of Argyll (1848-1939)15.8 x 15.8 cm (image)
- From an album of photographs collected and arranged by Prince Albert
Object type(s)
- visual works
- photographs
- visual works