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Dudley Charles Fitzgerald, 24th Baron de Ros (1827-1907)
Princess Beatrice (1857-1944) Jul 1859
Albumen print | 12.7 x 10.0 cm (image) | RCIN 2900191
Photograph of a full length portrait of Princess Beatrice (1857-1944) seated on a table, facing slightly to the right. She looks ahead, away from the camera. Princess Alice, later Grand Duchess of Hesse and by Rhine (1843-78), stands beside Princess Beatrice, and helps steady her sister on the table. Photograph cropped into an oval.
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Creator(s)
Dudley Charles Fitzgerald, 24th Baron de Ros (1827-1907) (photographer)
Subject(s)
Beatrice, Princess Henry of Battenberg (1857-1944)Princess Alice, Grand Duchess of Hesse & by Rhine (1843-78) -
annotation: Princefs Beatrice,/ July, 1859./ Capt: De Ros. [beneath work]
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12.7 x 10.0 cm (image)
30.8 x 24.4 cm (whole object)
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Acquired by Queen Victoria and Prince Albert
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Object type(s)
- visual works
- photographs
- visual works
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