Photographs 1842-61
Albums compiled by Prince Albert, reflecting his beliefs surrounding photography
THOMAS RICHARD WILLIAMS (1825-71)
'The Princess Royal, Princess Fredric William of Prussia in her bridal dress'
c.1860 from an original taken 25 Jan 1858Albumen print | 3.6 x 3.1 cm (whole object) | RCIN 2800809
Photograph of a three-quarter length portrait of Victoria, Princess Royal, later German Empress and Queen of Prussia (1840-1901) seated, facing right. Her head is turned three-quarters to the right. She wears her bridal dress and veil.
Photograph taken from a daguerreotype by Thomas Richard Williams (1824-71) dated 25 January 1858, the date of the Princess Royal's marriage to Prince Frederick, later Frederick III (1831-88).
Photograph taken from a daguerreotype by Thomas Richard Williams (1824-71) dated 25 January 1858, the date of the Princess Royal's marriage to Prince Frederick, later Frederick III (1831-88).
Creator(s)
Thomas Richard Williams (1825-71) (photographer)
Subject(s)
Empress Friedrich, German Empress and Queen of Prussia (1840-1901)3.6 x 3.1 cm (whole object)
- From an album of photographs collected and arranged by Prince Albert
Subject(s)
- Social sciences
- Ethnology
- Social customs
- Marriage
- Wedding Ceremonial Costume
- Wedding dresses
- Brides
- Wedding Ceremonial Costume
- Marriage
- Social customs
- Ethnology
Object type(s)
- visual works
- photographs
- Social sciences
