Photographs 1842-61
Albums compiled by Prince Albert, reflecting his beliefs surrounding photography
DR ERNST BECKER (1826-88)
Queen Victoria's children in the tragedy Athalie, 10th February 1852
c.1892 copy after an c.1852 originalCarbon print | 5.2 x 6.5 cm (image) | RCIN 2905919
Photograph of a painting by Queen Victoria (RCIN 403670) featuring Queen Victoria's children acting in the tragedy Athalie. From left to right are: Albert Edward Prince of Wales (1841-1910), later King Edward VII; Princess Helena (1846-1923), later Princess of Schleswig Holstein; Princess Victoria (1840-1901), later Empress Friedrich; Prince Alfred (1844-1900), later Duke of Saxe Coburg and Gotha; Princess Alice (1843-78), later Duchess of Hesse and Princess Louise (1848-1939), later Duchess of Argyll. All wear theatrical costumes.
Creator(s)
Dr Ernst Becker (1826-88) (photographer)
After Victoria, Queen of the United Kingdom (1819-1901) (artist)
Subject(s)
King Edward VII, King of the United Kingdom (1841-1910)Princess Helena (1846-1923)Empress Friedrich, German Empress and Queen of Prussia (1840-1901)Prince Alfred, Duke of Edinburgh and Saxe-Coburg & Gotha (1844-1900)Princess Alice, Grand Duchess of Hesse & by Rhine (1843-78)Princess Louise, Duchess of Argyll (1848-1939)5.2 x 6.5 cm (image)
- Collected and arranged by Prince Albert
Subject(s)
- Science, Medicine and Technology
- Industries, Crafts and Trades
- Toys and Decorations
- Theatrical costumes
- Toys and Decorations
- Industries, Crafts and Trades
- Language, Linguistics and Literature
- Literature
- Drama
- Tragedies
- Drama
- Literature
- Arts, Recreation, Entertainment & Sport
- Theatre
- Acting
- Theatre
Object type(s)
- visual works
- photographs
- Science, Medicine and Technology