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UNKNOWN PERSON

Constance Evelyn Wyndham (née Primrose), Lady Leconfield (1846-1939)

c.1866

Albumen print | 8.7 x 5.4 cm (image) | RCIN 2911482

Photograph of the Honourable Constance Primrose, standing on the outside of a barred window, facing towards the camera. There is a chair and table positioned in the foreground, inside the room depicted.

  • Creator(s)

    Unknown Person (photographer)

    Subject(s)

    Constance Evelyn Wyndham (née Primrose), Lady Leconfield (1846-1939)

  • annotation: The Hon. Constance Primrose. [beneath work]

  • 8.7 x 5.4 cm (image)

    9.6 x 6.3 cm (mount)

    22.7 x 18.0 cm (page dimensions)

  • Acquired by Queen Victoria

  • Object type(s)
      • visual works
        • albums
          • photograph albums
        • photographs
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