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Portraiture

Prince Albert was an early adopter of portrait photography

    AFTER THOMAS RICHARD WILLIAMS (1825-71)

    Enamel of Victoria, Princess Royal on her wedding day

    1858

    Photographic reproduction on enamel | 3.3 x 2.7 x 0.2 cm (whole object) | RCIN 53571

    A slightly convex oval enamel plaque showing a photographic reproduction of Victoria, Princess Royal, in her wedding dress. The Princess Royal is shown in a half length portrait, seated, facing three-quarters to the right.

    An inscription on the back reads: 'Victoria / Princess Royal / in her Wedding Dress / 1858 / from a photo'

    • Creator(s)

      After Thomas Richard Williams (1825-71) (photographer)

    • 3.3 x 2.7 x 0.2 cm (whole object)

    • Acquired by Queen Victoria and Prince Albert

    • Subject(s)
      • Social sciences
        • Ethnology
          • Social customs
            • Marriage
              • Wedding Ceremonial Costume
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