Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography
Unknown Person
Bonnet worn by Queen Victoria at her marriage c. 1855
Albumen print | 14.1 x 9.5 cm (whole object) | RCIN 2905582
Photograph of Queen Victoria's (1819-1901) bonnet and veil, decorated with orange blossoms. She worn the bonnet and veil on her wedding, 10 February 1840.
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Creator(s)
Unknown Person (photographer)
Subject(s)
Victoria, Queen of the United Kingdom (1819-1901) -
14.1 x 9.5 cm (whole object)
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Acquired by Queen Victoria and Prince Albert
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Object type(s)
- visual works
- photographs
Subject(s)
- Social sciences
- Ethnology
- Social customs
- Marriage
- Wedding ceremonies
- Wedding Ceremonial Costume
- Wedding dresses
- Royal Weddings
- Marriage
- Social customs
- Ethnology
- visual works
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