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Princess Alice, Grand Duchess of Hesse and by Rhine (1843-1878), when Princess Louis of Hesse and by Rhine 10 Mar 1863

Albumen print | 8.7 x 5.6 cm (image) | RCIN 2908118

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Princess Alice, Grand Duchess of Hesse and by Rhine (1843-1878), when Princess Louis of Hesse and by Rhine

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Princess Alice, Grand Duchess of Hesse and by Rhine (1843-1878), when Princess Louis of Hesse and by Rhine 10 Mar 1863

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Photograph of Princess Alice standing three-quarters right. She is dressed for the wedding of the Prince and Princess of Wales, including train and tiara.

  • People involved

    Creator(s)

    Unknown Person (photographer)

    Subject(s)
    Princess Alice, Grand Duchess of Hesse & by Rhine (1843-78)

  • Measurements

    8.7 x 5.6 cm (image)

    9.7 x 6.3 cm (mount)

    22.7 x 18.0 cm (page dimensions)

    23.9 x 19.4 x 5.9 cm (album)

  • Other titles

    Princess Alice (Princess Louis of Hesse), March 10th 1863. [Album: Photographs. Royal Portraits, vol.49]

  • Provenance

    Acquired by Queen Victoria

  • Subjects

    Object type(s)
      • visual works
        • photographs
          • cartes-de-visite
    Subject(s)
    • Social sciences
      • Ethnology
        • Social customs
          • Marriage
            • Royal Weddings
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