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After Roger Fenton (1819-69)
Princess Louise as 'Winter' 10 - 10 Feb 1854
Albumen print | 10.0 x 12.0 cm (image) | RCIN 2900034
Photograph of a full length portrait of Princess Louise, later Duchess of Argyll (1848-1939) standing, facing away from the camera. She is depicted stirring a cauldron, hanging from a wooden support. She wears a hat and fitted dress. Princess Louise is dressed as the embodiment of 'Winter' for the Tableaux of the Seasons, performed at Windsor Castle.
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Creator(s)
View person pageAfter Roger Fenton (1819-69) (photographer)
William Bambridge (1810-79) (photographer)
Subject(s)
Princess Louise, Duchess of Argyll (1848-1939) -
annotation: Princess Louise/ as Winter in the Tableaux of the Seasons./ Windsor Castle. 10 Feb: 1854./ Reduced by Mr Bambridge from Mr Fenton. [beneath work]
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10.0 x 12.0 cm (image)
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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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